Pet Food Commercial - Wholesale Channel

Michael Page España·Madrid, Spain

What they offer

  • €40,000 - €45,000 a year

    Gross, as stated in the ad.

  • Permanent contract

    Per the ad.

What they ask for

  • Have the right to work in Spain

    Michael Page España doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.

  • Speak fluent Spanish

    Listed as a requirement in the ad.

  • Work on-site in Madrid

    No relocation package mentioned.

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About the role

We are looking for a Rural Channel Commercial Manager to lead the business development of the company's brands with wholesalers, distributors, and specialized retailers in the pet food sector in Iberia. The role will involve identifying market opportunities, opening new accounts, and consolidating a strong sales network to drive brand growth in the rural environment.

  • Leading company specializing in nutrition and pet food.
  • Opportunity to lead a channel with great expansion potential.

What you'll do

Reporting to the Commercial Director, the selected candidate will assume the following responsibilities:

  • Define and implement the commercial strategy for the development of the rural channel in Spain and Portugal.
  • Prospect, develop, and build loyal commercial relationships with wholesalers, distributors, cooperatives, and specialized retailers.
  • Increase the penetration of the company's brands in rural environments and the specialized channel.
  • Identify new business opportunities and market openings.
  • Negotiate commercial agreements and development plans with key clients.
  • Monitor sales, margins, and commercial objectives.
  • Coordinate promotional actions and brand visibility with internal teams.
  • Analyze market trends, competition, and channel evolution.
  • Prepare commercial forecasts and periodic reporting.
  • Represent the company at trade fairs, events, and sector meetings.
  • Manage a high level of prospecting and commercial visits in Iberia.
  • Act as an internal reference for everything related to the rural and specialized channel ecosystem.

What you'll get

  • Permanent contract in a solid and growing company.
  • Fixed salary between €40,000 and €45,000 gross per year.
  • Commission system linked to business development and commercial results.
  • Private medical insurance.
  • Flexible schedule.
  • Strategic project with professional growth and high visibility within the organization.
  • High level of autonomy and decision-making capacity.
  • Excellent opportunity for professionals with a strong network of contacts in the animal feed sector.

About the company & team

Our client is an international company specializing in the manufacture and commercialization of pet food.

Who are we looking for (M/F/D)?

We are looking for a profile with a strong commercial orientation and deep knowledge of the rural and specialized channel in the pet food sector.

  • Proven experience in commercial positions within the animal feed sector or related sectors.
  • Demonstrable knowledge of wholesalers, distributors, cooperatives, and specialized points of sale in the rural channel.
  • Established network of contacts within the sector.
  • Experience in market opening and business development from scratch.
  • Ability to build lasting and trustworthy commercial relationships.
  • Autonomous, proactive profile with a clear focus on results.
  • Availability to travel regularly throughout Spain and Portugal.
  • Negotiation skills and strategic business vision.

You'll most likely need Spanish to apply.This job was automatically translated to English, .

About the company

Michael Page España

Michael Page España

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