Director of Retail Sales

Company: QLM Search
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Location: Birmingham
Job Description:

QLM is supporting a well-invested, acquisitive meat manufacturing business as they look to appoint a Sales Director to lead the development of retail partnerships. This is a newly created role, driven by continued growth and the need to strengthen how the business identifies, develops and converts commercial opportunities across the retail channel.

You’ll take ownership of retail relationships across a diverse meat portfolio, working closely with customers to identify where value can be created across the carcase. This role extends beyond account management, requiring a structured approach to identifying opportunities, shaping commercial propositions and aligning supply, specification and demand to maximise value and minimise waste. With ongoing investment and acquisition activity, you’ll also play a key role in integrating new product ranges and ensuring they are effectively positioned within the retail channel.

Leading the retail strategy across the meat category, building long-term partnerships with major UK retailers Identifying commercial opportunities across the full carcase, ensuring optimal product placement, mix and margin recovery Driving structured account planning and proactive opportunity development across key customers Leading and developing a high-performing commercial team…

Posted: May 23rd, 2026