FRENCH SELECTION (FS) Technical New Business Manager - Industrial components Location: Birmingham hybrid role (1 day a week in the office) Other commutable locations include Coventry, Worcester, Cheltenham, Gloucester, Leicester and Oxford. Salary: £58,000 per annum plus 25% performance bonus plus car allowance Ref: 736UK To apply using our preferred format, please visit the French Selection website, go to the vacancies page, and search job reference: 736UK The company: A successful company and part of an international group, providing specialised equipment and products to a wide range of industries, from marine and aerospace to medical and agriculture. A leading international engineering and manufacturing organisation, they focus on motion control and mechanical component solutions, supporting customers with high-quality, technically advanced products and strong application expertise. Main duties: To drive regional business growth by developing new accounts, strengthening existing relationships, and delivering tailored technical solutions that create value for both customers and the business, particularly within OEM environments. The role: - Proactively identify, approach, and secure new business opportunities across the assigned region. - Build and maintain long-term customer relationships to ensure sustainable success. - Promote a wide product portfolio of motion control and spring-based technologies to meet diverse industrial requirements. - Manage sales pipelines, pricing, forecasting, and margin performance within the defined territory. - Collaborate with internal teams to deliver strategic account plans and cross-selling opportunities. - Provide market intelligence on competitor activity and customer trends to guide strategy. - Maintain accurate reporting and activity records through the company s CRM systems. - Expect regular travel within the UK to meet clients, explore new business, and expand market presence, with some occasional travel to Europe as required. The candidate: - Degree in Engineering (preferably Mechanical) or equivalent professional experience. - Senior B2B sales experience with extensive background in technical or industrial sales, ideally with exposure to OEM customers. - Proven ability to win new business and develop strategic customer relationships. - Data-driven approach with strong analytical, communication, and negotiation skills. - Fluent in English; knowledge of French or German is a plus. - Highly self-motivated and commercially focused, with a willingness to travel regularly within the UK and occasionally in Europe. The salary: £58,000 per annum plus 25% performance bonus plus car allowance plus benefits French Selection, leading UK-based consultancy specialising in the recruitment of bilingual and multilingual professionals for international business (industries and services). We are the leading recruitment consultancy for German, French, Italian and Spanish speaking positions. Also recruiting for positions with other languages such as Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Scandinavian languages, Mandarin, Japanese and Arabic.
May 16, 2026
Full time
FRENCH SELECTION (FS) Technical New Business Manager - Industrial components Location: Birmingham hybrid role (1 day a week in the office) Other commutable locations include Coventry, Worcester, Cheltenham, Gloucester, Leicester and Oxford. Salary: £58,000 per annum plus 25% performance bonus plus car allowance Ref: 736UK To apply using our preferred format, please visit the French Selection website, go to the vacancies page, and search job reference: 736UK The company: A successful company and part of an international group, providing specialised equipment and products to a wide range of industries, from marine and aerospace to medical and agriculture. A leading international engineering and manufacturing organisation, they focus on motion control and mechanical component solutions, supporting customers with high-quality, technically advanced products and strong application expertise. Main duties: To drive regional business growth by developing new accounts, strengthening existing relationships, and delivering tailored technical solutions that create value for both customers and the business, particularly within OEM environments. The role: - Proactively identify, approach, and secure new business opportunities across the assigned region. - Build and maintain long-term customer relationships to ensure sustainable success. - Promote a wide product portfolio of motion control and spring-based technologies to meet diverse industrial requirements. - Manage sales pipelines, pricing, forecasting, and margin performance within the defined territory. - Collaborate with internal teams to deliver strategic account plans and cross-selling opportunities. - Provide market intelligence on competitor activity and customer trends to guide strategy. - Maintain accurate reporting and activity records through the company s CRM systems. - Expect regular travel within the UK to meet clients, explore new business, and expand market presence, with some occasional travel to Europe as required. The candidate: - Degree in Engineering (preferably Mechanical) or equivalent professional experience. - Senior B2B sales experience with extensive background in technical or industrial sales, ideally with exposure to OEM customers. - Proven ability to win new business and develop strategic customer relationships. - Data-driven approach with strong analytical, communication, and negotiation skills. - Fluent in English; knowledge of French or German is a plus. - Highly self-motivated and commercially focused, with a willingness to travel regularly within the UK and occasionally in Europe. The salary: £58,000 per annum plus 25% performance bonus plus car allowance plus benefits French Selection, leading UK-based consultancy specialising in the recruitment of bilingual and multilingual professionals for international business (industries and services). We are the leading recruitment consultancy for German, French, Italian and Spanish speaking positions. Also recruiting for positions with other languages such as Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Scandinavian languages, Mandarin, Japanese and Arabic.
Do you enjoy talking to people and get energised working in a fast-paced environment? Do you enjoy working to targets and goals? Do you want to work in a culture that is fun, friendly and shows that we are passionate about what we do? We are a fast-growing e-commerce packaging company based in Barnet, North London, and we are looking for a German-speaking Inbound Sales Advisor to come and join our team! If you are commercially minded, confident and a tenacious professional who has the ability to communicate effectively and build strong client relationships, then this could also be the role for you! We are the UK's leader in paper bags, cartons and other packaging products. The company has numerous marketing-leading brands across Europe with a team of 50 people across 4 locations, including London, Hertford, Berlin, and Newmarket - half of which are based at this location. We're looking for a commercially minded New Business Sales Executive to sit within the Sales team. You will sit in the middle of a fairly short "production-to-delivery" cycle, which will require you to book new business with brands and/or their agencies and then work with your internal operations team and their external suppliers to bring the products to life. Goal posts can move occasionally, so you will need to be versatile and resourceful to ensure your clients' timelines are being met whilst doing good quality business. We are looking for candidates with strong communication, organisational, numerical skills and active learners so that we can focus your initial training around our packaging products, service, and the marketplace. Every employee at Rocaba Group is unique and valued. We take pride in delivering excellence consistently, and with our rapid growth and success, we are always looking to add the best talent to our teams. We are looking for candidates who have a strong work ethic, a desire to learn and can build strong relationships with their colleagues. In return, we offer a wide range of benefits for all of our staff, including the opportunity to learn and develop a range of skills, a supportive working environment, and a strong culture. We also have a competitive holiday allowance, as well as many of the basics, including optional private healthcare, pension contributions and free eye-testing. Role Specifics Speaking to clients to fully understand and gather their needs before preparing and presenting suitable packaging solutions. Providing a range of quotations and talking customers through their product options. Creating a rapport with customers and aiming to ensure 100% customer satisfaction. Sending samples and supporting information to customers to help with the sale. Maintaining relationships with existing customers and regularly calling them to find new enquiries. Ensuring all walk-in customers are welcomed and managed accurately and efficiently. Ensuring all customer information is correctly logged within the CRM system. Managing customer issues and disputes on jobs. Achieving the team's target on a monthly basis, as set out by the Line Manager. Contributing to overall team spirit and helping create a positive working environment for all members of staff. Knowledge & Experience Understanding of what excellent customer service entails. Experience in working in a previous sales role (not essential, but desirable). Solid telephone manner and solid verbal and written communication. Strong organisational skills and ability to manage time effectively and prioritise work. Ability to find practical solutions to problems and think outside the box. Naturally pays attention to detail without any loss of accuracy. Able to work towards targets. Must have a bubbly, friendly and positive demeanour. Be resilient, energetic, enthusiastic, have a 'can-do' attitude and dynamism. Other Benefits Career development opportunities On-site parking Casual dress Subsidised private health care Vibrant and dynamic working environment How to Apply: Please attach an up-to-date copy of your CV to the link provided, and we will be in contact.
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Do you enjoy talking to people and get energised working in a fast-paced environment? Do you enjoy working to targets and goals? Do you want to work in a culture that is fun, friendly and shows that we are passionate about what we do? We are a fast-growing e-commerce packaging company based in Barnet, North London, and we are looking for a German-speaking Inbound Sales Advisor to come and join our team! If you are commercially minded, confident and a tenacious professional who has the ability to communicate effectively and build strong client relationships, then this could also be the role for you! We are the UK's leader in paper bags, cartons and other packaging products. The company has numerous marketing-leading brands across Europe with a team of 50 people across 4 locations, including London, Hertford, Berlin, and Newmarket - half of which are based at this location. We're looking for a commercially minded New Business Sales Executive to sit within the Sales team. You will sit in the middle of a fairly short "production-to-delivery" cycle, which will require you to book new business with brands and/or their agencies and then work with your internal operations team and their external suppliers to bring the products to life. Goal posts can move occasionally, so you will need to be versatile and resourceful to ensure your clients' timelines are being met whilst doing good quality business. We are looking for candidates with strong communication, organisational, numerical skills and active learners so that we can focus your initial training around our packaging products, service, and the marketplace. Every employee at Rocaba Group is unique and valued. We take pride in delivering excellence consistently, and with our rapid growth and success, we are always looking to add the best talent to our teams. We are looking for candidates who have a strong work ethic, a desire to learn and can build strong relationships with their colleagues. In return, we offer a wide range of benefits for all of our staff, including the opportunity to learn and develop a range of skills, a supportive working environment, and a strong culture. We also have a competitive holiday allowance, as well as many of the basics, including optional private healthcare, pension contributions and free eye-testing. Role Specifics Speaking to clients to fully understand and gather their needs before preparing and presenting suitable packaging solutions. Providing a range of quotations and talking customers through their product options. Creating a rapport with customers and aiming to ensure 100% customer satisfaction. Sending samples and supporting information to customers to help with the sale. Maintaining relationships with existing customers and regularly calling them to find new enquiries. Ensuring all walk-in customers are welcomed and managed accurately and efficiently. Ensuring all customer information is correctly logged within the CRM system. Managing customer issues and disputes on jobs. Achieving the team's target on a monthly basis, as set out by the Line Manager. Contributing to overall team spirit and helping create a positive working environment for all members of staff. Knowledge & Experience Understanding of what excellent customer service entails. Experience in working in a previous sales role (not essential, but desirable). Solid telephone manner and solid verbal and written communication. Strong organisational skills and ability to manage time effectively and prioritise work. Ability to find practical solutions to problems and think outside the box. Naturally pays attention to detail without any loss of accuracy. Able to work towards targets. Must have a bubbly, friendly and positive demeanour. Be resilient, energetic, enthusiastic, have a 'can-do' attitude and dynamism. Other Benefits Career development opportunities On-site parking Casual dress Subsidised private health care Vibrant and dynamic working environment How to Apply: Please attach an up-to-date copy of your CV to the link provided, and we will be in contact.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working with every department at BDO, our Finance team helps us meet relevant legal requirements that ensure our firm operates effectively in a tightly-regulated field. They implement strategies that help us innovate - like combining new technology with traditional financial processes to make us even more digital. As part of this friendly team, you'll enjoy flexible hours and have opportunities to take responsibility for the delivery of quality work. With your colleagues behind you, you'll embrace change, new ideas and have an impact on the future of our firm. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. In this challenging and rewarding role you'll: Conduct regular face-to-face meetings with stakeholders regarding their debt portfolios Monitor queries and disputes, ensure the appropriate escalation Ensure consistent application of the firm's debt provisioning policy Ensure that the debtors ledger contains minimal adjustments and where appropriate that overpayments or payments on account are properly returned, applied or cleared Ensure that there are minimal unallocated cash receipts Enforce consistent BDO credit control procedures Review and analyse aged debt against defined metrics Actively chase all overdue debt within the allotted portfolio and update Partners/Managers as appropriate Maintain accurate and up to date client notes following conversations with clients, using Workday to record status Prepare daily / weekly / monthly summary reports Identify problem debts that require escalation and liaise with Credit Control Manager as appropriate Where necessary, engage and manage the process of debts that need to go legal Ensure that bills raised are sent out to clients in a timely manner Work with the accounts receivable team in respect of cash receipts and remittance details to aid effective and accurate allocation Ongoing liaison with other credit controllers across the Firm as required (including attending monthly conference calls) Ensure that credit notes are processed correctly, monitoring reasons for credit notes being raised Provide client base with monthly statements of account as appropriate Prepare manual excel template statements when required Produce copy bills or summary backup if required for clients Requirements Fluency in German. French and Spanish would be an additional advantage Professional services experience Workday experience would be preferred. Finance and/or Credit Control background. Excel skills to a competent level. Supervisory experience of a team. Excellent written and verbal communication skills and ability to present confidently and convincingly to management Strong interpersonal skills with ability to both motivate individuals and deal professionally with performance issues Commitment to delivering exceptional client service to internal and external stakeholders You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working with every department at BDO, our Finance team helps us meet relevant legal requirements that ensure our firm operates effectively in a tightly-regulated field. They implement strategies that help us innovate - like combining new technology with traditional financial processes to make us even more digital. As part of this friendly team, you'll enjoy flexible hours and have opportunities to take responsibility for the delivery of quality work. With your colleagues behind you, you'll embrace change, new ideas and have an impact on the future of our firm. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. In this challenging and rewarding role you'll: Conduct regular face-to-face meetings with stakeholders regarding their debt portfolios Monitor queries and disputes, ensure the appropriate escalation Ensure consistent application of the firm's debt provisioning policy Ensure that the debtors ledger contains minimal adjustments and where appropriate that overpayments or payments on account are properly returned, applied or cleared Ensure that there are minimal unallocated cash receipts Enforce consistent BDO credit control procedures Review and analyse aged debt against defined metrics Actively chase all overdue debt within the allotted portfolio and update Partners/Managers as appropriate Maintain accurate and up to date client notes following conversations with clients, using Workday to record status Prepare daily / weekly / monthly summary reports Identify problem debts that require escalation and liaise with Credit Control Manager as appropriate Where necessary, engage and manage the process of debts that need to go legal Ensure that bills raised are sent out to clients in a timely manner Work with the accounts receivable team in respect of cash receipts and remittance details to aid effective and accurate allocation Ongoing liaison with other credit controllers across the Firm as required (including attending monthly conference calls) Ensure that credit notes are processed correctly, monitoring reasons for credit notes being raised Provide client base with monthly statements of account as appropriate Prepare manual excel template statements when required Produce copy bills or summary backup if required for clients Requirements Fluency in German. French and Spanish would be an additional advantage Professional services experience Workday experience would be preferred. Finance and/or Credit Control background. Excel skills to a competent level. Supervisory experience of a team. Excellent written and verbal communication skills and ability to present confidently and convincingly to management Strong interpersonal skills with ability to both motivate individuals and deal professionally with performance issues Commitment to delivering exceptional client service to internal and external stakeholders You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Please note this role is for a permanent role. The applicant must be fluent in written and spoken German. SThree are pleased to announce we're recruiting for a talented Credit Controller DACH to join our excellent team. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining a portfolio of clients and applying collection activity in line with current processes and protocol to ensure that timely invoice payments are met. The role requires excellent communication skills and the ability to problem solve, supporting the delivery of effective resolution of client disputes and stakeholder queries. The credit controller should also be able to demonstrate effective communication at all levels, regularly reviewing their respective portfolio with regional partners and collaborating with other internal functions to resolve any challenges and improve customer experience. About us SThree is the global STEM-specialist talent partner that connects sought-after specialists in life sciences, technology, engineering and mathematics with innovative organisations across the world. We are the number one destination for talent in the best STEM markets: Recruiting highly skilled professionals and discovering life-changing jobs for the unsung heroes who will positively shape our future. Elevating expertise and energising progress for everyone. What are the day-to-day tasks? Manage a portfolio of client accounts ensuring invoices are paid promptly Utilising all available communication channels, prioritising telephone contact Utilise relationships with key stakeholders to drive query resolution and payment Ensure a best in class client experience Deliver monthly debt, cash collection and DSO targets Produce monthly customer statements Work collaboratively with Sales Ledger, Placement Support and Billing to maintain accurate customer records, including but not limited to; payment allocation, master data management, credit note application etc Attend regular ledger reviews with Credit Control Manager/Team Leader Select and escalate accounts to Legal or Trade Debt Partners where appropriate Maintain accurate records in SAP Managing financial compliance and adherence to SThree process Support Credit Control Team Lead with ad hoc initiatives What skills and knowledge are we looking for? Fluent German speaker & writer Extensive collections experience, preferably in a B2B environment Good knowledge of O2C processes Working knowledge of credit risk principles Significant experience of managing a high volume ledger Good working knowledge of SAP Qualifications 2+ years working experience in a relevant role Benefits for our U.K. teams include: The choice to work flexibly from home and the office, in line with our hybrid working principles Bonus linked to company and personal performance Generous 28 days holiday allowance, plus public holidays Annual leave purchase scheme Five days paid Caregiver/Dependant leave per annum Five paid days off per year for volunteering Private health care, discounted dental insurance and health care cash back scheme Opportunity to participate in the company share scheme Access to a range of retail discounts and saving What we stand for We're committed to ensuring for our colleagues, candidates and communities, that all processes are equitable, and everyone is treated with fairness and dignity where everyone belongs, is valued and is connected. If you need any assistance or reasonable adjustments in submitting your application, please let us know, and we'll be happy to help. What we stand for We create community and deliver change that transforms the future for everyone. With this in mind, we're committed to ensuring for our colleagues, candidates and communities, that all processes are equitable and everyone is treated with fairness and dignity where everyone belongs, is valued and is connected. If you need any assistance or reasonable adjustments in submitting your application, please let us know, and we'll be happy to help.
Oct 01, 2025
Full time
Please note this role is for a permanent role. The applicant must be fluent in written and spoken German. SThree are pleased to announce we're recruiting for a talented Credit Controller DACH to join our excellent team. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining a portfolio of clients and applying collection activity in line with current processes and protocol to ensure that timely invoice payments are met. The role requires excellent communication skills and the ability to problem solve, supporting the delivery of effective resolution of client disputes and stakeholder queries. The credit controller should also be able to demonstrate effective communication at all levels, regularly reviewing their respective portfolio with regional partners and collaborating with other internal functions to resolve any challenges and improve customer experience. About us SThree is the global STEM-specialist talent partner that connects sought-after specialists in life sciences, technology, engineering and mathematics with innovative organisations across the world. We are the number one destination for talent in the best STEM markets: Recruiting highly skilled professionals and discovering life-changing jobs for the unsung heroes who will positively shape our future. Elevating expertise and energising progress for everyone. What are the day-to-day tasks? Manage a portfolio of client accounts ensuring invoices are paid promptly Utilising all available communication channels, prioritising telephone contact Utilise relationships with key stakeholders to drive query resolution and payment Ensure a best in class client experience Deliver monthly debt, cash collection and DSO targets Produce monthly customer statements Work collaboratively with Sales Ledger, Placement Support and Billing to maintain accurate customer records, including but not limited to; payment allocation, master data management, credit note application etc Attend regular ledger reviews with Credit Control Manager/Team Leader Select and escalate accounts to Legal or Trade Debt Partners where appropriate Maintain accurate records in SAP Managing financial compliance and adherence to SThree process Support Credit Control Team Lead with ad hoc initiatives What skills and knowledge are we looking for? Fluent German speaker & writer Extensive collections experience, preferably in a B2B environment Good knowledge of O2C processes Working knowledge of credit risk principles Significant experience of managing a high volume ledger Good working knowledge of SAP Qualifications 2+ years working experience in a relevant role Benefits for our U.K. teams include: The choice to work flexibly from home and the office, in line with our hybrid working principles Bonus linked to company and personal performance Generous 28 days holiday allowance, plus public holidays Annual leave purchase scheme Five days paid Caregiver/Dependant leave per annum Five paid days off per year for volunteering Private health care, discounted dental insurance and health care cash back scheme Opportunity to participate in the company share scheme Access to a range of retail discounts and saving What we stand for We're committed to ensuring for our colleagues, candidates and communities, that all processes are equitable, and everyone is treated with fairness and dignity where everyone belongs, is valued and is connected. If you need any assistance or reasonable adjustments in submitting your application, please let us know, and we'll be happy to help. What we stand for We create community and deliver change that transforms the future for everyone. With this in mind, we're committed to ensuring for our colleagues, candidates and communities, that all processes are equitable and everyone is treated with fairness and dignity where everyone belongs, is valued and is connected. If you need any assistance or reasonable adjustments in submitting your application, please let us know, and we'll be happy to help.
FRENCH SELECTION (FS) Export Sales Manager with Italian Location: Manchester with UK-remote working options (please note candidates must be based in the UK) Salary: up to £60,000 per annum basic salary plus bonus, car and benefits Ref: 5478S2 To apply using our preferred format, please visit French Selection website, go to the vacancies page, search job reference: 5478S2 The company: Successful British manufacturing business supplying high quality FMCG products internationally Main duties: Growing the portfolio of distributors and resellers across a large international territory The role: - Identify new distributors as well as support existing partners to drive growth - Prospect for new leads, contacts and business opportunities - Strengthen existing clients partnerships - Seek alternative routes to market which could benefit the business' development strategy - Build and develop relationships with customers - Determine the most efficient routes to market within each territory - Manage offers, discounts and promotion strategies - Attend relevant exhibitions when required - Market research for new business opportunities and trends' analysis The candidate: - Proven experience working in international sales essential - Fluency in Italian is essential - Experience and knowledge of the retail/FMCG industries a significant advantage - Background working with distributors and resellers needed - Excellent communication skills - Enthusiastic, professional with good organisational skills - Willing to travel internationally The salary: up to £60,000 per annum basic salary plus bonus, car and benefits French Selection, leading UK-based consultancy specialising in the recruitment of bilingual and multilingual professionals for international business (industries and services). We are the leading recruitment consultancy for German, French, Italian and Spanish speaking positions. Also recruiting for positions with other languages such as Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Scandinavian languages, Mandarin, Japanese and Arabic.
Sep 24, 2025
Full time
FRENCH SELECTION (FS) Export Sales Manager with Italian Location: Manchester with UK-remote working options (please note candidates must be based in the UK) Salary: up to £60,000 per annum basic salary plus bonus, car and benefits Ref: 5478S2 To apply using our preferred format, please visit French Selection website, go to the vacancies page, search job reference: 5478S2 The company: Successful British manufacturing business supplying high quality FMCG products internationally Main duties: Growing the portfolio of distributors and resellers across a large international territory The role: - Identify new distributors as well as support existing partners to drive growth - Prospect for new leads, contacts and business opportunities - Strengthen existing clients partnerships - Seek alternative routes to market which could benefit the business' development strategy - Build and develop relationships with customers - Determine the most efficient routes to market within each territory - Manage offers, discounts and promotion strategies - Attend relevant exhibitions when required - Market research for new business opportunities and trends' analysis The candidate: - Proven experience working in international sales essential - Fluency in Italian is essential - Experience and knowledge of the retail/FMCG industries a significant advantage - Background working with distributors and resellers needed - Excellent communication skills - Enthusiastic, professional with good organisational skills - Willing to travel internationally The salary: up to £60,000 per annum basic salary plus bonus, car and benefits French Selection, leading UK-based consultancy specialising in the recruitment of bilingual and multilingual professionals for international business (industries and services). We are the leading recruitment consultancy for German, French, Italian and Spanish speaking positions. Also recruiting for positions with other languages such as Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Scandinavian languages, Mandarin, Japanese and Arabic.
