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UK Sales Manager - Animal Feed (East Midlands - relocation incentive available)
Employer Location East Midlands Salary Competitive salary package to reflect your skills and experience + vehicle + relocation incentive Closing date 4 Jul 2025
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Are you an experienced sales leader with a strong background in ruminant nutrition? Do you have the commercial acumen and leadership skills to drive growth while managing key accounts?
Our client, a leading, family-run UK manufacturer of multi-species animal feed, is seeking a UK Sales Manager to lead a team of experienced Account Managers and personally manage some key customer relationships.
If you have proven sales experience combined with the ability to lead a dedicated team and a strong ruminant background, we're interested to talk with you.
If applicable, the business will provide both financial and advisory support to enable you to relocate to the East Midlands.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead, motivate, and develop a team of Account Managers to drive sales and customer engagement.
Manage key accounts, building and maintaining strong relationships with farmers, merchants, and industry partners.
Develop and implement strategic sales plans to grow market share and profitability.
Collaborate with technical teams to ensure the delivery of high-quality nutritional solutions to customers.
Monitor market trends, competitor activity, and customer needs to identify new opportunities.
About You:
Proven commercial experience in the animal feed or an allied sector.
Strong leadership skills with experience managing and coaching sales teams.
A solid ruminant nutrition background and a deep understanding of the UK farming industry.
Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills.
A results-driven mindset with the ability to develop and execute sales strategies.
Why apply?
Competitive salary to reflect your skills/experience + company car + relocation incentive (if applicable)
Be part of a well-established, family-run business with a strong industry reputation.
Take on a dynamic leadership role with real influence over business success.
To apply:
For more information and an informal confidential discussion please call Jon Handley on: Office 01885 485522 or e-mail your CV and covering letter to jon.handley@delacyexecutive.co.uk
De Lacy Executive Recruitment will upload your CV to our database and retain some data about you in order to process your application. More information about our processing activities can be found at www.delacyexecutive.co.uk/privacypolicy. Please be assured that all contact is treated in complete confidence and your details will not be passed to a third party without your prior permission.
Company
De Lacy Executive is a recruitment consultancy that supports farming and agri-business.
Since 2000 we have been recruiting within agriculture, horticulture, sustainability, food supply chain and other rural sectors across the UK and Internationally. We arguably have the largest network of candidates and regular employer clients within the sectors we operate in.
Over this time, we have been privileged to help countless companies and jobseekers to achieve their employment goals. We engage at all levels from trainee through to senior executive and in disciplines from production to technical and commercial.
Our team is friendly, knowledgeable and experienced. We welcome your enquiries and offer our very best advice and service whatever the employment situation.
Most of us are agriculturalists by upbringing or education and have experience of working in the sector we serve before entering the recruitment industry.
We are well trained in recruitment practice and De Lacy Executive is a corporate member of the Recruitment and Employment Confederation, which promotes high standards within the recruitment industry.
We maintain the highest levels of confidentiality and are registered and conform to the requirements of the Data Protection Act.
We look forward to hearing from you.
De Lacy Executive Ltd. Suite 1 First Floor, Oak House, Bromyard Road, Worcester, WR2 5HP.
Tel: 01885 483440. E mail:
Company info Website Telephone 01885 483440 Location Suite 1, First Floor
Oak House
Bromyard Road,
Worcester
Worcestershire
WR2 5HP
United Kingdom
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