Sales Executive - İstanbul

Nestlé Türkiye Gıda Sanayi A.Ş

Nestlé is one of the world’s leading food and beverage companies, with 2000 global iconic brands and operating in 188 countries. At Nestlé, we work to unlock the power of food to enhance the quality of life for everyone, today and for generations to come. That is our purpose.

We are the Good food, Good life company. We believe in the power of food to enhance lives. Good food nourishes and delights the senses. It helps children grow healthy, pets thrive, parents age gracefully, and everyone live life to the fullest. Good food brings us together. Good food also respects our planet and protects resources for future generations.

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Join the Nestlé Team and be a Force For Good!

We are currently looking for a Sales Executive to join our Nestlé Waters team.

Location: İstanbul

Type of contract: Permanent

As a Sales Executive, you will have the following responsibilities:

• Conduct visits to existing and prospective customers within the assigned HORECA (Hotel, Restaurant and Café/Catering) channel and identify growth opportunities.
• Achieve sales targets and ensure channel objectives are consistently met.
• Build and maintain strong relationships across restaurants, cafés, hotels, local chains, and other HORECA customers.
• Negotiate customer agreements in line with company objectives and KPIs (Key Performance Indicators).
• Manage trade terms, discount structures, and commercial agreements while ensuring effective risk management.
• Conduct profitability analyses to support sustainable and profitable growth.
• Retain existing customers while actively acquiring new business opportunities.
• Monitor competitor activities and provide relevant market insights.
• Ensure best-in-class execution standards and deliver Perfect Store Practices (Retail Execution Excellence Standards).

Which profile are we looking for?

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in sales, preferably within HORECA or FMCG.
• Proven field sales and customer management experience.
• Strong network and customer relationships within the HORECA channel.
• Experience in commercial negotiations, profitability analysis, and risk management.
• Demonstrated leadership skills and competencies.
• Strong understanding of sales functions and processes.

What are our employee community values?

• Safety, quality, compliance, and respect are pillars for our community existence.
• Respect is our overarching value in Nestlé. We RESPECT each other, others, the environment, and all life around.
• We work in a supportive, caring, elevating environment. It is crucial for us to preserve our culture of solidarity.

What are our working values at Nestlé?

• Flexible work schedule
• Hybrid working
• Multinational experience at one of the world’s leading food and beverage companies
• International and domestic career opportunities
• Development opportunities and trainings
• Exclusive employee discounts
• Employee Assistance Program, 24/7 expert support
• Employee Wellbeing and Sports Benefits (benefit from more than 5000 sport centers)
• A paid birthday leave
• 4 weeks paternity leave

The Nestlé Companies are an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer seeking diversity in qualified applicants for employment. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, gender, gender identity, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, perceived disability, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other protected status, as defined by applicable law.

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