UK Remote Job – Sales Representative at Chiquita
Job Title: Sales Representative
Employer: Chiquita
Job Type: Remote
Location: United Kingdom
Salary/Rate: Not Specified
UK Visa Sponsorship: Not Available
Description
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Drive sales growth within an assigned territory by achieving established commercial targets.
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Manage and strengthen relationships with existing and potential customers across the UK wholesale, foodservice and retail sectors.
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Identify new business opportunities to expand Chiquita’s market presence and customer base.
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Develop customer account plans, sales strategies and commercial objectives.
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Travel regularly within the assigned territory to meet customers and maintain strong business relationships.
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Represent Chiquita at customer meetings, industry events and trade exhibitions.
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Coordinate customer orders, supply requirements, delivery schedules and payment arrangements.
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Monitor market trends, competitor activities and pricing developments to identify business opportunities.
Responsibilities
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Manage multiple customer accounts and identify opportunities to increase sales and customer retention.
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Build relationships with key decision-makers across wholesale, retail and foodservice channels.
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Negotiate commercial agreements and work towards achieving sales and revenue targets.
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Prepare account forecasts and coordinate product volumes with internal departments.
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Work with logistics and supply chain teams to ensure timely deliveries and customer satisfaction.
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Monitor customer payments and ensure compliance with company credit policies.
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Gather market intelligence on competitors, customer preferences, pricing and industry developments.
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Identify potential risks, emerging trends and opportunities for business expansion.
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Collaborate with sales, marketing and operational teams to achieve commercial objectives.
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Maintain a professional image when representing the company to customers and business partners.
Requirements
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At least three years’ sales experience within the fresh produce industry.
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Proven background in account management and business development.
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Strong commercial awareness and analytical problem-solving abilities.
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Excellent communication, negotiation and relationship-management skills.
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Ability to work independently and contribute effectively within a small team.
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Proactive, hands-on and results-driven approach to achieving sales targets.
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Strong organisational skills and ability to manage competing priorities.
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Good knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
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Familiarity with CRM systems and digital communication platforms.
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Entrepreneurial mindset and ability to operate within an international business environment.
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Commitment to excellent customer service and business growth.
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Full, clean UK driving licence.
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Fluency in English is essential.
Benefits
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Competitive compensation: Attractive salary and benefits package.
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Remote working: Opportunity to work remotely while managing an assigned UK sales territory.
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International exposure: Opportunity to work with a globally recognised brand in the fresh produce industry.
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Professional development: Exposure to international trade, commercial operations and global supply chains.
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Collaborative environment: Opportunity to work with teams across sales, marketing, logistics and supply chain.
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Career opportunities: Develop expertise in sales, account management and business development.
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Company culture: Work within a team focused on quality, sustainability, customer satisfaction and business growth.
How to Apply;
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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