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Lime Talent

Country Manager

On site

London, United kingdom

£ 130,000 /year

Full Time

02-12-2025

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Skills

Leadership Go Decision-making Sales Coaching Autonomy Marketing Recruitment

Job Specifications

UK Country Manager

Greater London Based

Circa £125,000 + Package

We’re working on behalf of an international FMCG group to hire a Country Manager to lead their UK business — a £multi-million operation with a strong brand portfolio and a high-performing team already in place.

This is a pivotal role for someone who wants full ownership of the UK P&L, the strategy, the people, and the long-term growth agenda.

What you’ll be doing

Leading the UK organisation (c.16 people) with direct reports across Sales, Marketing, Finance & Operations
Owning the UK P&L — driving revenue, margin, market share and EBITDA
Setting and delivering the commercial strategy for the UK
Developing annual plans, budgets and longer-term roadmaps
Strengthening customer relationships across Key Accounts, Wholesale, Convenience and Specialist channels
Coaching, developing and inspiring the UK team while fostering a high-performance culture
Working closely with the wider European leadership teams

What we’re looking for

Strong commercial leadership gained in FMCG
Experience leading multi-functional teams in a fast-moving environment
A strategic thinker who can balance long-term vision with hands-on execution
Someone confident managing budgets, forecasts and complex stakeholder groups
Comfortable operating in a matrix with international HQs

Why this could appeal

Real autonomy to shape and grow the UK business
A well-established portfolio with strong brand equity
A role with genuine influence, breadth and decision-making authority

If this sounds interesting and you’d like to learn more, apply via the link to be considered.

We are committed to creating diverse and inclusive workplaces, and we encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We believe that a variety of viewpoints fosters innovation and strengthens teams. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or age.

Lime Talent is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.

Lime Talent is a recruitment agency specialising in the consumer goods industry. To view a broader selection of our current vacancies, go to www.limetalentgroup.com

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About the Company

Lime Talent is an international search firm focused on the recruitment of roles within the consumer goods industry. If your company operates in consumer goods, we can help you find the very best people in the market for your role. Based in Wimbledon, London, we find high quality candidates for roles across the UK and internationally. Focused purely on the consumer goods market, our proven process of delivery means we can cut through faster than traditional search firms whilst being just as thorough. Established in 2013 we a... Know more