Dutch speaking Team Lead Food Service

Location: Kampen, Overijssel
Hours: 40 hours per week

One of the largest suppliers of Asian A-brands in Europe is looking for a Team Leader Food Service. In this role, you will manage a client portfolio of mainstream food-service suppliers together with your team. This means that you and your team are dedicated to building sustainable relationships and expanding the existing network every day.

What makes this role exciting? This position is perfect for you if you love variety and get energised by collaboration. You will work closely with various departments, such as marketing, purchasing, and other sales departments. Additionally, you will have a lot of freedom and responsibility to shape your work. Have ideas? See things that can be improved? Go for it!

As a Team Leader Food Service, you will make plans with your team to approach new clients, build long-term relationships, and expand the product range. Most of the work is based in Kampen. However, we believe it is also important to regularly visit our clients, so business trips within the Netherlands and Europe are part of your role.
The Food-service team consists of multilingual account managers and several office staff members. It is a driven and experienced team with an atmosphere of open and direct communication.

What competencies are we looking for in our Team Leader Food-service?

• Proven track record in the Food Service industry




• Strong analytical skills: you can analyse what is working well and what can be improved, and you can create a commercial annual plan




• Customer-oriented: you excel at building and maintaining long-term relationships




• Energised by spotting commercial opportunities and pursuing them




• Excellent at motivating and guiding people with strong persuasive skills

What do you need to perform this role well?

• Business proficiency in both Dutch and English, spoken and written.




• At least 2 years of experience in a leadership role




• Business proficiency in German is a plus.




• Bachelor's degree level of thinking and working




• Experience in sales activities: acquisition and account management

What will you get in return?

• A competitive annual salary on the market.




• A permanent position in case of good performance.




• 5 work weeks of vacation based on a 40-hour working week




• You get unlimited access to our online training platform, which ensures that you can continuously develop within your own interests!

Do you live more than 10 km from our office in Kampen?

• Then you will receive a travel allowance of €0.23 per km with the full number of kilometers reimbursed;




• A company laptop;




• A company Iphone or, if you prefer to use your own phone, a monthly fee of €25.00 net per month.




• Recruitment process:




• A screening call with our consultant, Krystal Wu.




• On-site interview with the HR department from the end client and one of the hiring managers.




• On-site interview with another hiring manager.

Does this opportunity interest you? Apply today and get in touch!

To apply, please send your CV in Word format to Krystal.
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Requirements:

* Business proficiency in both Dutch and English, spoken and written.
* At least 2 years of experience in a leadership role
* Business proficiency in German is a plus.
* Bachelor's degree level of thinking and working
* Experience in sales activities: acquisition and account management

One of the largest suppliers of Asian A-brands in Europe is looking for a Team Leader Food Service.