Kickstart Your Career as a Trainee Sales Executive in Specialist Food Packaging Are you eager to embark on a rewarding career in sales, with a long term focus on being developed into a field sales representative? A prestigious Specialist Food Packaging company based in the UK is seeking a dynamic Trainee Sales and Quality Executive to join their team. This role offers a unique blend of professional growth, hands-on training, and the chance to work with innovative products in a thriving industry. Why This Role Stands Out: Professional Development: Begin your journey by working closely with the current Sales and Quality Control Managers in an office-based sales role, gaining invaluable insights and mentorship in both roles. This role is designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge required to excel in your role. Diverse Responsibilities: From managing orders and ensuring quality control to understanding the technical nuances of the products, this position offers a varied and engaging workload designed to help you gain a high-level understanding of the industry. Customer Interaction: Build and maintain relationships with existing customers while also sourcing new business opportunities, enhancing your networking and sales skills. Industry Exposure: Gain experience in the specialist food packaging sector, a field that combines creativity, technical expertise, and customer service. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with the Sales Manager to learn and understand the sales process. Manage orders and ensure quality control of products. Working alongside the Quality Control Manager to ensure technical and legal compliance of the product and factories. Develop and maintain relationships with existing customers. Understand the technical aspects of the products to provide informed advice to customers. Skills and Experience Required: Previous experience in the packaging arena or food industry is highly desirable. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. A keen interest in learning and developing within the sales field. Ability to manage multiple tasks and work efficiently under pressure. Attention to detail and a commitment to quality. Why Apply? This role is perfect for individuals who are passionate about sales, wish to learn and grow in a new field and eager to develop their careers in a supportive and dynamic environment. If you have a background in packaging or the food industry and are ready to take the next step, this could be the ideal position for you. Embrace the chance to grow, learn, and succeed with a leading company in the specialist food packaging sector. CLOUD 9 IS ACTING AS A RECRUITMENT AGENCY