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Head of Sales, BA Food

Job in Luton, Bedfordshire, EX14, England, UK
Listing for: Jobtailor
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-17
Job specializations:
  • Management
    Operations Management, General Management, BD Manager, Change Management
  • Sales
    Operations Management
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 120000 - 170000 GBP Yearly GBP 120000.00 170000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
  • Lead, develop, and empower a team of nine senior specialists
  • Foster an inclusive, high-performing culture built on trust, collaboration, and accountability
  • Execute the established direction and align growth ambitions with operational delivery
  • Take end-to-end accountability for commercial performance, profitability, customer experience, organizational effectiveness, and sustainable growth
  • Strengthen market leadership through superior value propositions, commercial excellence, and long-term partnership success
  • Shape and implement the future operating model and scalable ways of working
  • Lead with General Manager accountability, balancing strategic direction with operational execution
  • Drive business transformation and turnaround through a winning commercial structure and stronger market execution
  • Build and lead a high-performing, customer-centric, entrepreneurial organization
  • Partner with and influence shared service functions to enable business performance
  • Develop organizational capabilities, performance standards, and future ways of working
  • Drive digital adoption and data-driven decision-making
Requirements
  • 10+ years of commercial leadership experience, including leading sizable sales organizations
  • Proven success driving business transformation, organizational change, and profitable growth
  • Strong track record of building high-performing teams and commercial organizations
  • Experience managing strategic customers and complex commercial negotiations
  • Industry experience within food service, B2B, FMCG, hospitality, professional equipment, or related sectors is a strong advantage
  • Strong commercial acumen, including sales management, pricing, channel strategy, and CRM-driven decision making
  • Business degree preferred
  • Fluent in English
Core Competencies

Demonstrates extensive commercial leadership and strategic direction, with a focus on driving business transformation, building high-performing teams, and enhancing customer experience. Proven ability to execute operational strategies that align with growth ambitions and foster a culture of collaboration and accountability.

Highest-signal resume keywords
  • Commercial Leadership
  • Business Transformation
  • High-Performing Team Development
  • Strategic Customer Management
  • Sales Management
Hard Skills
  • Commercial Acumen
  • Sales Management
  • Pricing Strategy
  • Channel Strategy
  • CRM-Driven Decision Making
Soft Skills
  • Collaboration
  • Accountability
  • Influencing
Certifications & Qualifications
  • Business Degree
Industry Keywords
  • Food service
  • B2B
  • FMCG
  • Hospitality
  • Professional Equipment
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