Grocery Field Sales Exec – Leicester & Peterborough

Acosta Group; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car

Fuel card

Mobile phone & technology provided

Healthcare benefits

Pension

22 days holiday

Job summary

Acosta Group Europe & Pladis are seeking a Field Sales Executive for the Leicester & Peterborough Territory. You will visit major grocery retailers, drive growth for Pladis brands, secure in-store displays and support promotions across your territory.

This permanent, full-time role (37.5 hours) offers a basic salary plus quarterly bonus, a company car, fuel card, and mobile technology. A Full UK driving licence and a proactive, field-focused mindset are essential.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• Strong organisational skills and ability to prioritise effectively.
• Self-motivated with a proactive attitude.
• Comfortable working independently in a field-based role.
• Confident using technology and mobile reporting systems.
• Full UK Manual Driving Licence is essential.

Responsibilities

• Visit stores daily in line with your journey plan.
• Build relationships with store managers and colleagues.
• Secure additional display locations and secondary sitings.
• Ensure Pladis products are available, visible and shoppable.
• Support new product launches, seasonal events and promotions.
• Merchandise products to maximise visibility and sales.
• Use sales data and insights to identify growth opportunities.
• Report activity accurately using mobile technology and sales systems.
• Monitor competitor activity and provide market feedback.

Skills

Communication

Relationship-building

Organisation

Self-motivation

Driving licence (UK)

Tech-savvy

Job description

Acosta Group Europe & Pladis are seeking a Field Sales Executive for the Leicester & Peterborough Territory. You will visit major grocery retailers, drive growth for Pladis brands, secure in-store displays and support promotions across your territory.

This permanent, full-time role (37.5 hours) offers a basic salary plus quarterly bonus, a company car, fuel card, and mobile technology. A Full UK driving licence and a proactive, field-focused mindset are essential.