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METRO/MAKRO

Wholesale food for HoReCa and traders

Expert Sales Advisor Fruits and Vegetables

Retail SalesPosted on Nov 10
Full-timeSaint-Ouen-l'Aumône, FranceNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Have at least three years of professional experience in a retail or commercial environment.
  • Have expertise in fruits and vegetables.
  • Have a Bac+2 qualification, such as BTS MUC.
  • Be able to propose ideas and initiatives.

Responsibilities

  • Provide product expertise in fruits and vegetables, including technical knowledge, seasonality, product history, and culinary knowledge.
  • Know the market for the assigned product universe, including sourcing, analysis, monitoring, trends, and competition, and participate in listing local products.
  • Stock shelves and ensure the department is maintained.
  • Advise and inform customers, recommend products or solutions, and serve as the point of reference for the area of expertise.
  • Manage and animate the performance of a customer portfolio to develop it.
  • Develop the customer base through immersion activities, phone outreach, visits, and appointments.
  • Share customer feedback and good practices with colleagues across services to improve customer response and implement collective improvements.
  • Propose and participate in promotions, commercial initiatives, and actions with the purchasing team.
  • Share product, assortment, and trade-practice knowledge with sales advisors and commercial employees.
  • Serve as the fruits and vegetables expert and monitor and analyze performance indicators.

About the Company

METRO/MAKRO

Wholesale food for HoReCa and traders

METRO supplies food and related products to professionals, including hotels, restaurants, caterers (HoReCa) and independent traders, through large physical stores and a delivery network. Its product access combines in-store shopping with Food Service Distribution (FSD) and a digitally connected experience, plus METRO MARKETS, an international online marketplace for professional customers that has grown since 2019. The company’s approach extends across more than 30 countries and relies on a multichannel model to reach about 15 million customers, supported by a workforce of over 85,000 and a 2023/24 sales figure of €31 billion. METRO prioritizes sustainability and reports recognition from indices like MSCI, Sustainalytics and CDP. The goal is to meet professional customers’ needs with reliable, scale-enabled wholesale distribution and digital marketplaces that enable efficient purchasing while expanding international reach.

Company size
501-1,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Düsseldorf, Germany
Founded
1964

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