Gary Beckett

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GMB Associates - Growing Your Business via Astute, Cost-Effective, Sales & Project Management, Underpinned by circa Forty Years Experience of the Food, Snacks & Confectionery Industry
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Greater Northampton Area, United Kingdom, United Kingdom
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About Gary Beckett

Gary Beckett is a GMB Associates - Growing Your Business via Astute, Cost-Effective, Sales & Project Management, Underpinned by circa Forty Years Experience of the Food, Snacks & Confectionery Industry. He is proficient in English and French.

Gary Beckett's Current Company Details

GMB Associates - Growing Your Business via Astute, Cost-Effective, Sales & Project Management, Underpinned by circa Forty Years Experience of the Food, Snacks & Confectionery Industry
Gary Beckett Work Experience Details
  • F A Gill Limited
    Business Development Manager
    F A Gill Limited Jul 2015 - Jul 2016
    Home-Based - Wolverhampton-Based Business
    Successfully managed and developed existing relationships, and business partnerships, with SPAR UK and Costcutter, and instrumental in developing significant, new, sales, with Budgens Stores and TJ Morris, whilst widening distribution through Frozen Value. Clinical improvement of supply chain into Costcutter via logical movement to direct delivery to P&H depots, versus those via consolidated warehouse operation. Secured twenty store trial with Poundland.
  • Ten Acre/Yumsh Snacks Limited
    Sales Development Manager
    Ten Acre/Yumsh Snacks Limited Jul 2014 - Jun 2015
    Home-Based Role
    Successfully worked on addition to, and development of, independent distributor base and recruitment of end-users to source products, "Free-From" hand-cooked crisps and popcorn, via distributors. Utilised previous experience from Kettle Foods, and established contacts, accrued across many years, to develop new partnerships, where relevant and appropriate.
  • Ds Catering
    Project Assistant
    Ds Catering May 2014 - Jul 2014
    Selected by General Manager to participate in transitional project moving Hounslow Borough Council school meals from in-house operation to joint venture status. Project involved input, distribution of information, clarification of key points, dealing with queries from individual schools, and clearing of decks to allow clean start.
  • Beechdean Ice Cream Group
    Sales Development Manager/National Account Manager
    Beechdean Ice Cream Group Mar 2009 - Feb 2014
    National
    Managed £1.1m portfolio involving interface with major independent distributors, educating their sales and telesales teams about Beechdean whilst annually demonstrating growth. Selected to develop National Account business including management of Palmer & Harvey. Hybrid role working across all sectors, including foodservice and leisure, and at all levels.
  • Conagra Foods
    Business Development Manager - Uk & Ireland
    Conagra Foods Mar 2005 - Mar 2008
    National
    Responsible for UK and Irish markets growing sales in Ireland by £688k in two years, including improvement in margin from 3% to 32%: worked closely with appointed distributor to grow their own-label brand whilst launching Orville Redenbacher to dominate fixtures.Managed high-level growth in Wm Morrisons and Costco UK, whilst generating new business with Tesco, The Co-operative and Makro.
  • Super-Max
    Business Manager - Convenience/Wholesale/Variety
    Super-Max Feb 2005 - Sep 2005
    National
  • Wilkinson Sword Energizer
    Business Development Manager - Convenience/Wholesale/Cash & Carry
    Wilkinson Sword Energizer Nov 2003 - Jan 2005
    National - High Wycombe
  • Cuisine De France
    Business Unit Controller - Impulse/Convenience
    Cuisine De France Jun 2002 - Aug 2003
    National - Nottingham
    Managed Independent Business Unit with twenty three people reporting to me with a turnover of £11.5m. Team included three Regional Managers and five Account Managers. Responsible for introducing "Gap-Analysis" programme where "Products-To-Die-For" concept effectively became mandatory stock products.
  • Kettle Foods
    Business Unit Controller - Impulse
    Kettle Foods May 1998 - May 2002
    National - Norwich
    Worked in business as it grew from £15m to £47m in four years - initial role as sole Sales Manager alongside UK Sales Director before building team of six Account Managers. Responsible for the creation and development of the Impulse Channel for Kettle Foods.
  • Fujifilm Uk Ltd
    National Account Manager
    Fujifilm Uk Ltd 1997 - 1998
  • Pepsico
    National Account Manager
    Pepsico 1990 - 1993

Gary Beckett Skills

Fmcg New Business Development Key Account Management Food Sales Management Business Development Account Management Negotiation Food Industry Business Planning B2b Retail Competitive Analysis Customer Insight Consumer Products Trade Marketing Shopper Marketing Key Account Development Food Service Catering

Gary Beckett Education Details

  • Manchester Grammar School
    Manchester Grammar School
    I Left Mgs Iwth Two A Levels And Four O Levels
  • Moor Allerton Preparatory School
    Moor Allerton Preparatory School

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Gary Beckett's current role is GMB Associates - Growing Your Business via Astute, Cost-Effective, Sales & Project Management, Underpinned by circa Forty Years Experience of the Food, Snacks & Confectionery Industry.

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Gary Beckett attended Manchester Grammar School, Moor Allerton Preparatory School.

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