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National Account Manager

Pertemps Dudley West Brom Perms
Posted 25 days ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Kingswinford, West Midlands DY6 7LJ, England

Salary

£40,000 - £48,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The National Account Manager position located in Oldbury/Smethwick offers a salary of up to £55k, depending on experience, along with a car allowance and benefits.
  • This role involves developing and maintaining strong relationships with EMEA national account customers and identifying new customer channels to support business growth.
  • Candidates are expected to have several years of proven experience in a similar role within the automotive industry, particularly dealing with UK factor customers and buying groups.
  • Key responsibilities include generating sales in the UK and Europe, managing customer inquiries and complaints, and preparing sales reports and business proposals.
  • The ideal candidate should possess strong negotiation skills, excellent communication abilities, and a willingness to travel within the UK and overseas.
National Account Manager - UK & EuropeLocation: Oldbury/SmethwickSalary: Up to £55k based on experience(Plus car allowance and benefits)Responsible for developing and sustaining strong and long-lasting relationships with the EMEA national account customers.Identify new customer channels or product lines to support business growth.Responsible for the coaching and mentoring junior members of the sales team.Job Duties:
  • Generate sales in the UK and Europe in line with the aims and objectives of the company's business plan.
  • Ensure successful and timely delivery of products/services to customers according to their requirements.
  • Identify national account opportunities across the business's product portfolio and the EMEA region.
  • Manage customer enquiries/complaints and conflicts efficiently and effectively.
  • Prepare reports of sales metrics over a specified period - monthly, quarterly, and yearly.
  • Write proposals and business plans for securing National account business opportunities.
  • Develop business strategies for the UK and European customer base to ensure profit growth.
  • Negotiate national account business contracts to promote growth and a stronger customer/supplier partnership.
  • Assist in developing company's marketing strategy, and also assist its execution.
  • Hold regular sales development meetings to help progress the offer in line with budget expectations.
  • Provide a consistent approach in all aspects of the role.
  • Ensure the highest levels of professionalism and integrity are employed at all times.
  • Provide open and transparent feedback (internally and externally).
  • Work in line with the requirements of the Business Plan, as directed by the line manager.
Requirement/Experience/Competence/Qualifications:
  • Several years proven experience in a similar role, within automotive industry
  • Experience dealing with UK factor customers and buying groups
  • Holds or willing to work towards HNC/Degree in Sales & Marketing or equivalent
  • Technical awareness and knowledge of the products and services offered by the company.
  • Proficiency in MS Office (MS Excel and MS PowerPoint, in particular).
  • Proven experience to work as part of a Senior Management team.
  • Knowledge of QHSE Legislation.
  • Excellent detail to methodical problem-solving.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong organisational skills with the ability to multi-task.
  • Excellent time management skills.
  • Willingness to travel within the UK and Overseas.
  • Strong negotiating skills.
  • Ability to work without supervision
  • Displays a positive attitude towards work, and the aims and objectives of the company.

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