Sales Director
Listed on 2026-02-16
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Management
Business Management, Corporate Strategy
A market-leading business operating within the FMCG and retail supply chain sector is seeking an experienced and commercially driven Sales Director to lead its UK sales function.
This is a senior leadership role with full responsibility for strategic retailer relationships, national sales performance, and team leadership, offering significant autonomy, influence, and long-term career progression.
The RoleReporting directly to the UK Managing Director, you will be responsible for developing and executing the UK retailer strategy, delivering profitable growth, and leading a national field-based sales team.
Key responsibilities include:- Leading, coaching and developing a national sales team
- Managing and expanding strategic relationships with major UK retailers
- Creating and delivering long-term customer growth strategies
I>n - Identifying and converting new commercial opportunities
- Owning commercial performance, forecasting and budget delivery
- Representing the business at senior customer and industry level
You will be a proven senior sales leader with extensive experience operating within UK retail and FMCG environments.
Key requirements:- 7+ years' experience managing major retailer accounts
- Demonstrable experience leading and developing sales teams
- Strong commercial and strategic capability
- Confident presenting and negotiating at Director / Head of level
- Background in FMCG supply, pooling, fresh produce, protein or retail supply chain highly desirable
This is a rare opportunity to join a high-performing, market-leading organisation in a pivotal leadership role, with genuine scope to shape strategy, influence growth, and make a significant commercial impact.
To apply or for a confidential discussion, please submit your CV
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