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National Account Manager FMCG

Cast UK Limited
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Leeds, West Yorkshire LS12 5HR, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for a National Account Manager in West Yorkshire, offering a salary of £50,000 - £55,000 plus a car allowance and bonus.
  • The ideal candidate should have proven experience in account management within the FMCG or retail sector, specifically with UK retailers such as grocers and discounters.
  • Key responsibilities include developing sales strategies, targeting new businesses, conducting analysis for range reviews, and ensuring excellent customer service.
  • The role offers significant opportunities for professional development, flexible working arrangements, and a competitive benefits package including 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays.
  • Candidates should demonstrate strong commercial acumen, negotiation skills, and the ability to build long-term relationships, with a drive for delivering strong sales performance.

National Account Manager (FMCG)West Yorkshire £50,000 - £55,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus

Are you a driven and ambitious Account Manager with experience supplying into UK retailers?This really is a fantastic time to join this established and successful FMCG business as they embark on an exciting period of growth and development.If you have a proven track record working with the UK's Grocers, High Street Retailers and Discounters, winning new business and growing accounts, then this could be the career opportunity you've been waiting for!

Key Responsibilities

  • Developing a strategy and robust pipeline of sales opportunities
  • Target new businesses and grow existing customer accounts
  • Conduct analysis and range reviews to maximise sales and gain new business through range extensions and new product development
  • Work closely with other teams such as Procurement and NPD on product improvement initiatives and new product introduction
  • Oversee accounts to ensure first class customer service and swift issue resolution
  • Monitor sales performance of all accounts to highlight and maximise returns

Why should I apply?

  • Fantastic chance to join an established business with exciting growth and development plans
  • Huge opportunities for professional development and growth
  • Competitive package including car allowance, attractive annual bonus, pension and 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays
  • Flexible/hybrid working arrangements

Ideal Skills and Experience

  • Proven skills in account management within the FMCG / Retail sector
  • Previous track record working with a similar customer base, i.e. Grocers/Supermarkets, Discounters and High Street Retailers
  • Commercial acumen and strong negotiation skills
  • Drive and ambition to deliver strong sales performance across your accounts
  • Excellent at building relationships and long-term partnerships
  • Confidence to work independently and autonomously

Want to recruit a similar role?

Cast UK is a leading executive consultancy, providing national recruitment solutions to both clients and candidates. Specialising in, HR, Procurement, Buying, Supply Chain, and Logistics, each member of our specialist team has a professional background specific to their recruiting sector. With this unique insight and knowledge, our consultants are able to place individuals from trainee through to main board. For more information on Cast UK or to discuss how we can find talent for your business then please visit www.castuk.com

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.