Senior Commercial Manager - Grocers
Posted 9 days 15 hours ago by Michael Page (UK)
Not your typical food company .not just shaking up the grocery aisle, but building a culinary passport for the world. With bold brands, authentic flavours, and game-changing formats, there's a mission to make global cuisine easy, exciting, and part of every household. From award-winning innovations in noodles, soups to their signature steam-filtered rice trays, they're rewriting the rules of ambient food, fast, flavourful, and full of purpose. Born in the UK with deep global roots, they've transformed from a traditional rice supplier into a modern food powerhouse. Today, you'll find them in every major UK supermarket, and expanding fast across Europe, the USA, and beyond as they build a global footprint with real soul.
Job DescriptionOwn It, Drive It: Lead our UK sales agenda, especially across top grocery and retail players. You're not just part of the team; you're the face of the brands out there.
- Own It, Drive It: Lead our UK sales agenda, especially across top grocery and retail players. You're not just part of the team; you're the face of the brands out there.
- Turn Buyers into Believers: Build rock-solid relationships with buyers, category managers, and distributors. Elevate every interaction into lasting brand advocacy.
- Challenge the Norm: Don't just work the plan, rethink it. Spot white space, test new formats, drive NPD, and challenge the category norms at every turn.
- Team-Up to Level-Up: Work shoulder-to-shoulder with Marketing, Ops, and Finance to turn plans into reality.
- Live in the Market: Stay obsessively plugged in. Know what's trending, what competitors are up to, and what our consumers are craving next and use that to stay three steps ahead.
Who You Are?
- Experienced, up for the challenge: You've got extensive FMCG sales under your belt, preferably in food or FMCG, and chasing that next big win.
- Commercially Fluent: P&Ls, trade spend, CPI, ROS-these aren't just acronyms to you. You know what levers to pull, and when.
- A True Partner: You lead with empathy, understand what the buyers levers are, and build relationships rooted in trust and long-term thinking.
- Creative with Commercial Bite: You bring storytelling, theatre, and insight to the table and you know how to turn ideas into listings and listings into loyalty.
- Fast, Fluid: You thrive in the pace. You adapt, shift gears, and stay focused when things move fast.
- Competitive salary range of £65,000 to £75,000 per base + car allowance.
- Hybrid working
- Comprehensive healthcare and pension benefits.
- Generous holiday leave to support work-life balance.
- A leadership team that listens, backs bold moves, and works with you
- A culture that moves fast, celebrates wins, and values people.
Interested to know more please apply!