Sales Manager / Business Development Chef

Sales Manager / Business Development Chef

- Competitive Salary, Bonus Structure & Pension
- Based in Cambridge with UK travel required
- Young Innovative Company Looking to Expand

This company represents some of Europe's finest foodservice equipment manufacturers in the UK.

Their brands include a range of high quality prime cooking equipment, an innovative range of bakery, patisserie and convection steam ovens, class leading deck and stone hearth pizza ovens, the finest Spanish charcoal ovens and a wide range of high quality display and refrigeration products.

They are currently experiencing growth across a number of sectors and as such they are now looking for an experienced Sales Manager / Business Development Chef to join the team.

The successful candidate will be required to drive sales via various channels including dealer networks and key accounts, whilst also being able to engage direct with end users within the industry. You will also be required to perform equipment demonstrations both on site and within their own development kitchen, so professional cooking experience would be highly regarded. You will primarily be based at their offices in south Cambridge but UK travel will definitely be required.

Key attributes for the successful applicant will be

- Industry wide product knowledge
- A good level of commercial awareness
- Outstanding communication skills
- Reliability and flexibility
- A pro-active, customer orientated and focused approach with a "can do" attitude
- Being able to work within a small team and assist others where needed

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a company from the grassroots, they are an ambitious team with genuine plans for extensive growth in the near future. A competitive salary including OTE opportunities are on offer plus company car, laptop, phone and pension.