Food Manufacturing jobs in United Kingdom

Manchester

Competitive salary + bonus + benefits

At The Flava People, were flavour-obsessed foodies with one simple mission Flava makes the meal.

We partner with some of the UKs leading food manufacturers to create innovative, flavour-led products that bring excitement to every plate. From bespoke sauces and seasonings to marinades that help brands stand out, we combine creativity, technical expertise and commercial focus to deliver products that consumers love.

Family-owned and proudly independent, were a fast-growing business where ideas move quickly, collaboration runs deep, and people genuinely love what they do.

Were looking for an experienced National Account Manager to join our B2B team and take ownership of a portfolio of key manufacturing customers.

This is a commercially strategic and hands-on role ideal for someone who blends strong sales and account management skills with a genuine passion for food, innovation, and partnership building.

Youll play a pivotal role in developing long-term relationships, identifying new opportunities, and driving profitable growth across the manufacturing sector.

• Manage, retain, and grow existing B2B manufacturing accounts.
• Identify, develop, and convert new business opportunities within the UK food manufacturing sector.
• Work closely with NPD, Marketing, and Supply Chain to deliver innovative, commercially viable solutions.
• Lead customer presentations, reviews, and joint development projects.
• Deliver accurate forecasting, reporting, and budget management.
• Monitor market trends, competitor activity, and category performance to uncover growth opportunities.
• Champion The Flava People brand and values ensuring every partnership delivers creativity, quality, and value.

Youre commercially sharp, naturally collaborative, and genuinely passionate about food. You thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy the challenge of turning insight into opportunity.

• Proven experience in B2B sales or account management within food manufacturing.
• Strong commercial acumen and a track record of delivering profitable growth.
• Excellent relationship-building, presentation, and negotiation skills.
• A proactive, solutions-focused mindset and the confidence to take ownership.
• Energy, drive, and resilience youre motivated by results and inspired by great food.
• A genuine interest in trends, flavour, and what makes consumers tick.

At The Flava People, we do things differently.

We believe that every role contributes to our mission Flava makes the meal.

When you join us, youll be part of a supportive, ambitious team where youll have autonomy, accountability, and the opportunity to grow your career in line with our exciting business trajectory.

• Competitive salary and performance-linked bonus.
• Hybrid working (3 fixed days on site 2 WFH)
• A dynamic, collaborative culture built around creativity and commercial excellence.
• The chance to work with some of the UKs most exciting food manufacturers and brands.

If youre commercially driven, passionate about flavour, and ready to help us shape the future of food manufacturing wed love to hear from you.

Apply today and bring your energy, expertise, and flavour obsession to The Flava People.