Sales Support Executive

📍 Reigate, Surrey
💰 £28,000 – £30,000 depending on experience
🏢 Hybrid working – 4 days office / Fridays from home (after probation)
⏱ Start Date: ASAP

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Sales Support Executive to join an award-winning, employee-owned food business based in Reigate.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a highly organised and proactive individual who enjoys working with data, reports, and supporting commercial teams.

Working closely with the National Account Controller and Sales & Marketing Director, you will play a key role supporting major retail and foodservice accounts. Over time, you will develop a strong understanding of the accounts you support from a product, contract, stock and category perspective, becoming the internal expert on those accounts.

The company strongly believes in developing and investing in its people, offering both internal and external training with clear opportunities for career progression within the commercial team.

What You'll Be Doing

• Managing contract balances and stock levels across key accounts

• Producing weekly sales reports and performance analysis

• Working closely with Procurement and Operations on forecasting, lead times and deliveries

• Supporting the preparation and administration of customer tenders

• Coordinating product benchmarking and sampling requests

• Assisting with new product launches, including new line forms and launch coordination

• Visiting retail stores to support account development and market understanding

• Working alongside the Category Insight Manager to track category trends and market developments

• Supporting the preparation of commercial presentations and reporting

About You

• Ideally 1–2 years’ experience in a commercial, sales support, or administrative role

• Degree, A-Level, or equivalent qualification

• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint

• Comfortable working with data, reporting and spreadsheets

• Excellent organisational skills and strong attention to detail

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

• A positive, proactive “can-do” attitude

• Motivated to learn and develop within a fast-paced commercial environment

• Ideally located within commuting distance of Reigate

What’s on Offer

• £28,000 – £30,000 salary depending on experience

• Pension scheme

• Healthcare and life cover

• 23 days holiday, increasing to 26 days with service

• Hybrid working – work from home Fridays after probation

• Ongoing training and career development opportunities

• Opportunity to grow within a successful employee-owned business

Apply Now

If you’re looking to develop your career within a growing food business and supportive commercial team, we would love to hear from you.

Please apply with your CV and a short covering note outlining your interest in the role.

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