Peter Brown

Food & Beverages Professional

Slough, England, United Kingdom

About

A self-motivated and results focused Sales Manager with a successful record of achievement; demonstrating energy, creativity and a capacity for making things happen.

Experience

  • D.E MASTER BLENDERS 1753 (4 yrs 2 mos)
    • Brand Manger
      Apr 2012 - Apr 2013 · 1 yr 1 mo

      - Full P&L and A&P budget responsibility for Senseo in the UK - Re-launched Senseo in the UK, September 2012

    • Senior / National Account Manager
      Mar 2009 - Mar 2012 · 3 yrs 1 mo

      - Full P&L responsibility for Ireland, Discounters and C&C / convenience sector - Delivered financial business goals with +22% NSV & +17% GP

  • Premier Foods (Windsor)
    • Marks & Spencer Business Unit Manager
      Nov 2008 - Mar 2009 · 5 mos

      - Full P&L responsibility - Achieved 8% volume increases YOY, by managing internal / M&S relationships, Christmas 2008

    • Tesco Morning Goods Business Unit Manager
      Feb 2008 - Nov 2008 · 10 mos

      - Full P&L responsibility - Achieved +8% NSV, +202k packs apw volume, +4.9% GC% of NSV, ORD and spend within budget and sku complexity on target

    • Co-op Morning Goods Business Unit Manager
      Apr 2007 - Feb 2008 · 11 mos

      - Full P&L responsibility - Achieved +4% NSV, +10% GC% of NSV for FY07

  • Nestle S.A. (10 yrs 3 mos)
    • Business Account Executive
      Jul 2004 - Mar 2006 · 1 yr 9 mos

      - Management of key wholesale accounts in the route to market channel - Achieved +29% NSV in the 3 Sugro accounts

    • Regional Account Executive
      Dec 2000 - Jul 2004 · 3 yrs 8 mos

      - Management of 14 regional accounts including 3 Palmer & Harvey distribution centres - Responsible for negotiation of local budgets, promotion plans, display agreements and forecast

    • Sales Executive / Field Sales Trainer
      Jan 1997 - Dec 2000 · 4 yrs

      - Management of a ledger of Independent and C&C accounts - Managed Channel Island accounts after the second year in the role - The Field Sales Trainer role was secured in the second year of employment - Regional Salesperson of the year achieved in 1999 and 2000