Vittoria Food & Beverage
Ben Mackay has a diverse work experience in the FMCG industry. Ben started their career at Pharmabroker Sales as an NSW Area Manager before becoming an NSW State Sales Manager. In these roles, they managed key accounts and focused on range and distribution. Ben then moved to Energizer Holdings, where they served as a National Account Manager for various clients, including Coles, Kmart, Bunnings, and Metcash. Ben later joined Bayer as a National Account Manager, overseeing the business objectives and relationships with Woolworths Group and leading a team responsible for other key accounts. Currently, they are working at Vittoria Food & Beverage as the Head of Category and Channel Development, leading a multi-brand global enterprise and overseeing market leadership and recognition.
Ben Mackay completed their Bachelor's degree in Animal Science from Western Sydney University in the years 2006 to 2010. Ben later pursued a Master's degree in Business and Commerce, with a specialization in Marketing (MBC), from the same university in the years 2013 to 2014.
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Vittoria Food & Beverage
Vittoria Food & Beverage is a privately owned Australian powerhouse stretching back three generations to 1947. Today, we’re a multi-brand global enterprise supported by cutting-edge technology and some of the most talented teams in the FMCG industry. We employ 250 dynamic people, with offices around Australia as well as in New Zealand and Los Angeles. With our three coffee brands—Vittoria, Caffé Aurora and Chicco D’oro—we sell over 2 million cups of coffee every day. As a family-owned company, we also know what it takes to create an office culture that is inspiring, and rewarding for our teams. Our diverse brands are distinguished by their market leadership, widespread recognition and popular appeal. The company began roasting coffee in Sydney in 1958. Now Vittoria Coffee, the No 1 pure coffee brand*, is served in more hatted restaurants than any other coffee brand. Recently, Vittoria has been embraced by prestigious hotels, restaurants and cafés in the US. Our mineral water, Santa Vittoria, is Australia’s number one imported mineral water brand** (vol) and Jarlsberg® is Australia's No.1 imported cheese*** (ex NZ). To maintain our leading position, we continually invest in our staff. We recognize people are our most valuable asset, and we foster an environment where each individual can grow, succeed and thrive with a defined career progression plan. Our highly regarded graduate program is designed to educate and stimulate participants with exposure to various aspects of the business. Every staff member is trained as a qualified barista at our roasting facility in Sydney. If you’re excited by the idea of joining a thriving Australian FMCG business and to learn more about what we do, go to: vittoriacoffee.com or vittoriafandb.com *IRI, Grocery WTD, Total Pure Coffee, MAT to 24.12.2017, Dollars **IRI, Grocery WTD, Total Sparkling Water Plain, MAT to 24.12.2017, Volume *** IRI, Grocery WTD, Total Cheese, MAT to 22.2.2015, Volume