Sales Director - Drinks

England Permanent View Job Description
A fast-growing, premium beer business is seeking an experienced Sales Director to lead and scale its UK commercial operations. This is a confidential opportunity to join an ambitious, founder-led company with a strong brand, loyal customer base, and significant growth plans.
  • Exciting Sales Director Role
  • Award Winning

About Our Client

My client is an Award Winning Founder Led Premium Beer with a loyal and growing customer base, and a clear ambition to scale nationally.

Job Description

The Sales Director will be responsible for developing and executing the company's sales strategy across on-trade, off-trade, and key accounts. You will build a winning sales team, build strong distributor and customer relationships, and play a key role in shaping the long-term commercial direction of the business.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Sales Director - Drinks should have:

  • Proven track record in a senior sales leadership role, ideally within FMCG, drinks, or alcohol
  • Strong understanding of UK on-trade and/or off-trade channels
  • Strategic thinker with a hands-on, entrepreneurial mindset
  • Excellent people leader with experience building and motivating sales teams
  • Commercially astute, data-driven, and confident negotiating at senior level
  • Passion for premium brands and building long-term value

What's on Offer

  • Opportunity to shape the sales function of a growing, values-driven business
  • High level of autonomy and influence at leadership level
  • Work with a respected, high-quality product and brand
  • Competitive remuneration with upside linked to performance



If you are an experienced Sales Director - Drinks looking to take the next step in your career within the FMCG industry, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Contact
Stephanie Lidster
Quote job ref
JN-122025-6906431
Phone number
+44 113 388 9077

Job summary

Job function
Sales
Subsector
FMCG & Consumer
Sector
FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods)
Location
England
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Stephanie Lidster
Consultant phone
+44 113 388 9077
Job reference
JN-122025-6906431