Basildon, Bedford, Chelmsford, Colchester, Norwich, United Kingdom · On-site
Posted
06-Jun-2024
Job type
Full time
Country
United Kingdom
Location
Basildon, Bedford, Chelmsford, Colchester, Norwich
Lead recruiter
Giulia Aglieri Rinella
Function
Commercial
Reporting Line
Field Sales Manager - Central
On-site/Remote
On-site
Level of experience
Entry Level
Contract type
Permanent
YOUR OPPORTUNITY
Your Challenge
You are the face of Bacardi.
You bring our brands to life in bars, clubs, restaurants and venues by building brilliant relationships and working in partnership with our customers.
You drive the performance and growth of Bacardi’s brands through searching for new business, driving distribution and connecting with the consumer.
About You
You are a fun, passionate, driven and target-oriented team player
Your entrepreneurial style means that you will thrive on being the key contact for customers, driving new business, distribution and maintaining sustainable relationships.
Your strong communication, presentation, networking and interpersonal skills will be key to your success in this role.
Most importantly, you feel at home in the On Trade, advocating our brands and putting consumer at the heart.
RESPONSIBILITIES
With our consumer at the heart your key focus will be
- Partner with our customers by building outstanding relationships in the On Trade, understanding their needs, their local consumer and developing and executing solutions.
- To develop winning 360 degree account plans with prioritised customers - to execute best in class commercial brand plans to share codified best practice ways of working
- Deliver on key selling metrics: Brand Distribution, Visibility in Outlet, New Business, Promotion and Financial Targets
- Develop and manage the sales plan for your area based on delivery of Commercial priorities.
- Complete outlet surveys in all customer visits and work in partnership with customers to deliver excellence in execution.
- Responsible for winning new business, retaining and growing existing business.
- Collaborate cross functionally with Marketing and Brand Ambassadors to bring our amazing brands to life, through hosting events and brand activations.
- Develop and maintain regular contact with wholesale partners to mutually grow portfolio within area.
- To develop best in class outlet execution to promote outlet and brand loyalty above and beyond POS.
- Work closely with other functions such as Field Sales Execution, Sales Planning, Sales, Finance & Marketing to ensure the best possible delivery against agreed Bacardi Sales KPI’s and targets.
- Analyse and process promotional activities and budgets, incorporating ROI analysis.
- Support and inspire your colleagues to step change executional excellence and customer management.
SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
The skills and experience needed to create your legacy
- 1 year of sales experience in FMCG is preferred, however not essential’. On or Off Trade Management in Spirits and/or Beverage Industry is a distinct advantage.
- Demonstrable track record of performance and delivery (results and/or achievements).
- Strong (social) networking and interpersonal skills.
- Strong analytical, planning, and time managements skills.
- Well-developed communication / presentation skills (Active Listening).
- Apply Creative Thinking.
Personal Qualities
- You are Pro-active, Goal-oriented and Passionate about delivering results and constantly seek to improve
- You love the consumer. You create strong positive first impressions and easily build those into great relationships with customers
- You find it easy to understand the needs of others and build those into innovative solutions that delight consumers and customers and deliver bottom line results.
- You demonstrate Resilience by overcoming challenges and staying calm under pressure.
- You demonstrate entrepreneurial thinking, looking for new ways to achieve better results.
LEADERSHIP AGILITY
At Bacardi we care deeply about finding brilliant talent who can bring the following personal attributes to help elevate our 3Fs: Fearless, Family, Founder culture to the next level.
- Belonging: You have a strong capacity to create a culture of ‘Belonging’, where people feel appreciated for who they are, what they do, and who they can become
- Self-Awareness: You have high levels of self-awareness, are reflective and know yourself well, understanding both your own strengths and weaknesses and your impact on others
- People Agility: You bring a deep ability to understand and relate to people and navigate through tough situations to harness and multiply collective performance
- Results Agility: You demonstrate consistent delivery of results in first-time situations by inspiring teams, exhibiting a presence that builds confidence in yourself and others.
- Mental Agility: You can think critically to penetrate complex problems and expand the possibilities by making fresh connections. You think strategically whilst being execution focused and bring creativity to the challenges you’re presented with
- Change Agility: You have a deep natural curiosity, desire to experiment and ability to effectively deal with the heat of change. You have a growth and learning mindset: ready to test, stumble, learn and apply from experience
Disclaimer: Bacardi seeks talent from all backgrounds to bring diversity of thought, agility and capability to our organization across the globe. We promote a working environment where all employees are treated and rewarded fairly. We do not tolerate any form of discrimination that adversely affects individuals or groups on the basis of national origin, race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, age, and any other legally protected aspect of a person’s identity.
PERKS OF WORKING WITH US
At Bacardi, we are committed to providing our Primos (employees) with a comprehensive Total Rewards package of compensation, benefits, incentives, allowances, well-being, and much more to meet the needs of themselves and their families. It goes beyond just Cash! The total rewards program is based on pay for performance, whereby the incentive programs are linked to company and individual performance.
Compensation, Paid Time Off & Retirement
Compensation, Paid Time Off & Retirement
- Competitive Pay Package
- Competitive Holiday/Paid Time Off, plus additional days offered ( i.e., volunteer day, allowing you to give back to the community)
- Retirement/Pension Plan
Health & Wellbeing
Health & Wellbeing
- Medical, Critical Illness, and Life Insurance
- Calm Meditation App subscription (free)
- Employee Assistance Programs
- Best-in-class, family-friendly, and inclusive leave policies
Additional Benefits
Additional Benefits
- Flexible work arrangements (depending on role/office/site location)
- Access to E-learning Platforms and Career Development programs
- Travel Discounts ( i.e., hotel and car rental)
- And much more!
The benefits /perks may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Bacardi, your work location, and are subject to change.
Some benefits may be subject to an employee contribution.
Some benefits may be fully or partially subsidized. Incentive plans are linked to the nature of your employment and can vary based on region, market, function or brand.
Be a Part of Our Culture
BE Fearless
We empower our teams to question, challenge and innovate.
This means adopting an agile mindset, being comfortable with trying new things and taking risks, without being reckless.
BEHAVE LIKE Family
We treat each other, and our communities, like family. Always.
We are all ‘Primos’ (Spanish for cousins) at Bacardi. Being part of the family gives you the support you need to be the best you can be.
THINK LIKE A Founder
The spirit of entrepreneurship is at the heart of everything we do.
Everyone at Bacardi sees this business as their own. We do the right thing for the business and take accountability for our work.
LIFE INSIDE BACARDI Career Stories
Be Fearless, act like a Founder.
Follow our Primos on their journey to success. Where did they start and what’s it like to work for Bacardi? You too can be part of our story.
