Wholesale Sales Manager

  • Posted13 January 2026
  • Salary$130000 - $173600 per annum, Benefits: Competitive Salary
  • LocationPrestons
  • Job type Permanent
  • Discipline Marketing & Sales
  • ReferenceBH-17014

Job description

Wholesale Sales Manager – Lead & Grow FMCG Accounts

  • Location: Prestons, NSW
  • FMCG
  • Team Leadership
  • Growth Focus
Are you a commercially minded sales leader with FMCG wholesale experience? Our client, a fast growing, Australian FMCG distributor,  seeking a Wholesale Sales Manager to manage and grow a portfolio of wholesale customers across multiple channels, including route, petrol & convenience, foodservice, and pharmacy. 

This is a pivotal leadership role where you’ll combine strategic account management, new business development, and team coaching to drive performance and service excellence. You’ll lead a small team based in Prestons, with full ownership of your territory and responsibility for achieving sales and margin targets.

What You’ll Do:
  • Manage and grow an existing portfolio of wholesale distribution customers
  • Develop and implement account and territory strategies to hit sales and margin targets
  • Identify and secure new business opportunities
  • Lead, coach, and develop a team of 2 to ensure top-notch field execution
  • Collaborate with internal teams to support customer outcomes
  • Represent the business at trade events, sales meetings, and presentations
What You Bring:
  • Proven FMCG wholesale/distribution sales experience
  • Leadership or mentoring experience (formal or informal)
  • Strong track record in achieving commercial results
  • Excellent relationship-building, communication, and negotiation skills
  • Analytical mindset and ability to turn insights into actionable strategies
  • Highly organised, proactive, and confident working autonomously
  • Current Australian driver’s licence
What’s on Offer:
  • Competitive base salary + performance bonus + incentives
  • Supportive, collaborative team culture that encourages innovation
  • Opportunity to work with leading brands in a dynamic environment
  • Clear career progression and leadership development
If you’re ready to take ownership of your territory, grow a high-performing team, and make a tangible impact, this role is for you.