Head of UK Retail

Manchester Permanent View Job Description
The Head of UK Retail will develop and execute a winning commercial strategy to drive retail penetration, brand visibility, and profitable growth.You will build, lead and inspire a high-performing UK Retail Team.
  • Award Winning FMCG Business
  • Exciting Head of UK Retail Role

About Our Client

My client is an Award Winning Growing FMCG Business who are driving market growth in the category they operate!

My client offers an innovative, dynamic and entrepreneurial culture.

Job Description

  • Develop and Execute a UK retail sales strategy
  • Develop and implement plans to increase market share, reach new customers, channels and consumers
  • Optimise product and price to drive distribution, sales, and profit.
  • Ensure UK retail commercial strategy aligns with total business strategy.
  • Lead the Commercial Team, providing leadership, training, and mentorship

The Successful Applicant

A successful Head of UK Retail should have:

  • Experience managing UK retailers within FMCG at either Senior NAM, Sales Controller or Head of Sales Level.
  • History of developing and delivering growth strategies.
  • Driving and meeting P&L targets.
  • Effective forecasting and accuracy.
  • Business development.
  • Leading and developing high performing sales teams.
  • Effective and honed negotiation skills.
  • Effective communication and presentation skills at a senior Level
  • Building strong strategic relationships both internally and externally.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary and package
  • Opportunity to influence and shape sales strategies in a Dynamic and Entrepreneurial Business
  • Potential for career growth
  • Office based in the North West



This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced sales leader to make a significant impact in the FMCG industry. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply and take the next step in their career

Contact
Stephanie Lidster
Quote job ref
JN-082025-6806112
Phone number
+44 113 388 9077

Job summary

Job function
Sales
Subsector
FMCG & Consumer
Sector
FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods)
Location
Manchester
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Stephanie Lidster
Consultant phone
+44 113 388 9077
Job reference
JN-082025-6806112