Solent Group work with a diverse portfolio of Retailers and supply bespoke products within various categories, including Health & Beauty, Household Impulse Snacking and Reusable Bags. We are proud to be best-in-class when it comes to own-label product innovation. Our Categories are fast-paced with ever-evolving trends and a host of ground-breaking products coming to market on a regular basis – we add value to retailers by leading and owning each category.
Here at Solent, we want people to be extraordinary. We pride ourselves on creating and producing amazing products and brands for our Global Customers. You will be joining a company with offices globally across South Africa, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Vietnam, and the UK.
POSITION: Chief Commercial Officer (CCO)
REPORTS TO: CEO
LOCATION: Christchurch, Dorset
Solent Group is seeking a dynamic Chief Commercial Officer to join the business to deliver our ambitious commercial strategy while driving revenue and market growth. This newly created role reports directly to the CEO and focuses on managing senior-level relationships with both UK and international grocery retailers. It carries full P&L responsibility for the Group, overseeing approximately £154 million in sales.
The ideal candidate will have executive-level experience in Retail or FMCG (Top 4 Grocers), with deep expertise in our product categories. They should be passionate about driving outstanding results within a fast-growing, innovative global business.
Frequent international and domestic travel is required, primarily to Asia and South Africa.
Please visit us at solentgroup.co.uk for further details.
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