About this role
About Our Client
Our client is a family-run Japanese company with more than 200 years of history. It has two divisions: Food for human consumption and pet food. In Japan, they have established themselves as a leader in the pet food industry, thus also becoming a leader in sales. They are characterized by the extensive catalogue of products that includes their iconic product, which has revolutionized the industry and is the world’s number 1 Cat Treat brand. Thanks to the growth that they have had in recent years, they have become the No.1 brand of pet food in Japan and are also expanding internationally to make pets and their owners around the world happy.
About the Role
In this position, you will assume complete responsibility for the area of the Marseille Pet Independent channel for the company's French operation. You will have full autonomy to grow this channel from a challenger brand to a household name. You will manage their selected wholesale distributor and grow our brand’s market share and market penetration.
Requirements
Experience in field sales or sales, ideally in the pet or FMCG sectorYour place of residence is ideally in Marseille area and you have a class B driver's licenseHigh level of customer orientation, strong communication skills and negotiation skillsIndependent, structured way of working and willingness to travelWith your likeable and convincing appearance, you will quickly inspire others for our rangeEven in challenging situations, you stay calm and don't lose focusEnthusiasm for animals and their well-beingBenefits
A position of responsibility with room for manoeuvreAttractive remuneration incl. company car also for private useOptimal work with the help of an Laptop & work cell phoneComprehensive induction and continuous trainingA motivated team and a growing market environmentExperienced colleagues are always available to help you