is searching for an international Food Ingredients Company with a global Network of Plants, Sales offices, R&D Centres the European Sales & Marketing Director Food Ingredients Location: Northern Italy onsite This is a Business 2 Business job, please apply only if you have experience in Flavours, Colours, Extracts, dried Fruit and Vegetables and other value added Food Ingredients Role: The Director of Sales & Marketing develops and directs all sales, marketing and business development activities in Europe Essential Duties and Responsibilities · Developing a sales and marketing plan to achieve set growth targets. · Developing and managing an effective sales and distributor team Tasks Qualifications and experience: · Successful track record of building and growing sales and profitability in a food ingredient business (e.g. Flavours, Colours, Extracts, Powders) · closing sales and satisfying customers at senior levels including Directors, VPs and owners / executives · Highly self-motivated; able to operate autonomously in a dynamic environment. · Strong fit with the Company’s culture and unwavering commitment to customer satisfaction