Home Based Sales Agent

A trusted leader in high quality frozen bakery products, helping bring exceptional quality to customers across the UK. As part of our sales team, you'll build strong customer relationships, identify new business opportunities, and promote a range of over 700 bakery products. If you're passionate about sales, enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, and want to be part of a company that values ambition, teamwork, and career development, we'd love to hear from you.Overall Purpose of a Sales Development Representative:To deliver budgeted sales targets for a specific geographical territory by managing and developing existing customer accounts and actively prospecting, winning & opening new accounts.Customers,Field Sales Team, Channel Team, Telesales, Webshop, Marketing Team, Hardware Team, Chef Team, Sales Data Admin, Delivery Drivers and Accounts Receivable.To develop existing customer accounts and actively prospect new accounts to ensure sales forecast and revenue targets are met at a ratio of 80% growth from existing customers and 20% new business.Visit existing Independent customers, work with them to grow sales looking at lost products, additional products to range/category, NPD, promotions work with your Telesales buddy to ensure alignment & harmony on customer growth plan use CE to share notes, actions & next steps.Visit and develop nominated national & regional accounts using ABL (Authorised buying lists) and period briefs / activities as issued by the Channel Manager / Executive & in line with agreed visit frequencies.Manage territory on a daily basis achieving required visit frequency by account classification.Communicate & agree plan of action with Telesales buddy.On a monthly basis share a territory business plan with Channel Sales Manager detailing performance to date & forward actions.Use reports provided to establish current trends across account base & identify key actions & objectives by customer to be completed within journey cycle.All data to be fully completed within Daily Sales Record & or CE. Continual improvement of product knowledge to share with customers to improve sales growthPresent samples of products in customer locations when required.Drive Concept sales in line with allocated targets.To follow agreed company processes and policies for pricing, samples, account opening, credit applications, credit requests, quality control.Identifying which prospect accounts are most valuable and making these a priority. xkybehq Benefits of a Sales Development Representative: Company Pension SchemeCompany Life Assurance for added peace of mindCompany Car or Car AllowanceFree On-Site ParkingEmployee Referral SchemeLong Service Recognition & AwardsGenerous 50% Staff Discount on Company ProductsEyecare Voucher SchemeEmployee Assistance Programme (EAP) including:24/7 confidential support lineAccess to our Wellbeing App, offering health and wellbeing resources, exclusive discounts, and employee perksExperience, Skills & Knowledge Required for a Sales Development Representative: Passion for FoodGreat communication skills: verbal, written & numericCompetitive, Results OrientatedField Sales experience preferably within a Retail Convenience settingProblem SolverEntrepreneurialFMCG ExperienceStructured Selling TechniqueDemonstrable Drive & EnthusiasmGood PC & Microsoft Application skillsBakery KnowledgeDDF Values & Behaviours;Level 1 Entrepreneurial SpiritEvolveBuilding BondsBeam with Pride and Love What You DoInnovative ExcellenceAim HighCommit to Action & OwnershipThis role would suit someone with experience in Field Sales, Foodservice Sales and FMCG Sales.