Job Description

Become Part of the Polish Village Bread Family

We're proud to be a long-established and innovative bakery, serving fresh, high-quality bread to homes across the UK for over 20 years. As we continue to grow, we're looking for a dynamic, customer-focused

Team Lead - Sales (Polish Speaking)

to join our expanding team.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys building strong relationships with customers. You'll play a key role in leading our sales efforts while representing the warmth and authenticity of our brand. While we're currently based in Hayes, we will soon be moving to our new home in Earls Barton--marking an exciting new chapter for our bakery.

If you're a confident communicator with a passion for sales and a strong understanding of both Polish and UK markets - this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

About the Role

As Team Lead, you'll be responsible for managing a small team of Sales Representatives and helping drive business growth through strong customer relationships, efficient team leadership, and strategic planning. You'll act as the key liaison between the sales team and other departments like production, logistics, and customer service to ensure smooth operations and exceptional service delivery.

What You'll Be Doing

Leading and supporting the sales team to hit performance and revenue targets Coordinating the sales cycle across the supply chain: orders, production, quality, and delivery Developing and maintaining relationships with new and existing customers Handling client inquiries and resolving issues quickly and professionally Identifying and pursuing new business opportunities Staying on top of market trends and competitor activity Delivering training, guidance, and regular team check-ins Analysing data, preparing reports, and sharing performance insights Acting as the go-to person for all things sales-related in the Polish customer segment
What We're Looking For

Fluency in both Polish and English (spoken and written) Proven experience in a Sales role, ideally within a Polish product-focused business Experience managing or leading a small team Excellent communication, negotiation, and people skills A customer-first mindset with a strong commercial drive Highly organised, analytical, and results-driven Knowledge of the UK bakery sector or FMCG is a strong advantage Comfortable working in a fast-paced, on-site environment Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, etc.) Full UK driving licence
Nice to Have

Degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field Prior experience working with Polish businesses in the UK
What's in It for You?

Join a long-standing and respected brand with loyal customers Be part of a friendly, ambitious team with a supportive work culture Play a key role in shaping sales strategy and customer experience Competitive salary and career growth potential
Ready to rise to the challenge?

Apply now or get in touch to find out more.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 35,000.00-60,000.00 per year

Additional pay:

Bonus scheme
Benefits:

Company pension Employee discount Free parking On-site parking Sick pay Store discount Work from home
Schedule:

8 hour shift Day shift Monday to Friday Night shift Overtime Weekend availability
Work Location: In person