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National Account Executive

Employer
Michael Page Sales
Location
South East England
Salary
£30000 - £36000 per annum + car, pension, bonus
Closing date
1 May 2015

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Business Sector
Non Food & Drink
Contract Type
Interim
Hours
Full Time
Function
National Accounts, Sales

Job Details

Summary

As National Account Executive you will be responsible to develop and manage nominated accounts in order to increase profitable sales of clients branded products.

Acting as the main point of contact on these accounts you will assist the current NAM with daily running of this channel.




Client Details

My client is a global consumer products company focused on the production, distribution and provision of household, health care and personal products.

This is a fantastic opportunity working for a well respected & reputable FMCG organisation.

You will benefit from some of the best training available within the industry & this company invests heavily in the development of their employees.



Description

The role of National Account Executive is to manage selected customers within this channel, working alongside the NAM, specifically to;

-Deliver Net sales, GtN and margin targets across nominated accounts.
-Implement agreed account plans, within set budget, to include promotions and core range to meet account targets.
-Establish strong buyer relationships, building rapport with buyers to understand their needs and develop a business solution to meet their requirements.
-Facilitate accurate sales volume and value forecasting through organisations Business Planning.
-Work alongside the NAM on key strategic initiatives to drive future profitable growth for this channel.
-Day to day management of budget and be office point of contact for shopper/category development initiatives and ad hoc project work.
-Present key challenges and opportunities on selected accounts at team meetings.
-Attend customer meetings as and when required.




Profile

The successful candidate for this role will enjoy representing a recognisable brand, but also be looking to establish their career within an organisation which core values include: creating an up beat working environment, providing a healthy work/life balance & producing environmentally sustainable products.

Key skills: Customer Focus, Promote Teamwork, Communicate Effectively, Results Oriented, Analytical, Influencing & Negotiating.


Job Offer

To find the right fit for this organisation is imperative, but where you are successful you will be rewarded with a highly competitive salary + benefits.

Most importantly you will be representing a globally recognisable brand & have the opportunity to join the company on a full time basis at the end of the contract.

Company

Michael Page Sales UK is a leading professional recruitment consultancy covering permanent, interim and contract recruitment. We have UK wide coverage with ten offices located in London, Weybridge, Reading, Birmingham, Bristol, Leicester, St Albans, Manchester, Leeds and Glasgow. The core markets we serve are Consumer, Business Services, Media, IT/Telco, Financial Services, Healthcare and Technical Sales, with a dedicated person or team in each location specialising in each of these sectors. The clients we work with are as diverse as the candidates we represent; from Blue Chips to SMEs, and Sales Execs to Sales Directors. Our Consultants are typically from relevant sales backgrounds giving first hand experience of the roles we recruit for. We pride ourselves on delivering unrivalled service levels to our candidates and our clients, our track record of success over the past 20 years means we stand out.

Within our Consumer Sales Division we have consultants within each of the 10 offices who dedicate themselves to this sector and no other. Our specialist capability is demonstrated further as we focus on sub sectors such as food, drink, household, foodservice, consumer electronics, apparel, health & beauty, consumer healthcare, pet and sports. Some of our key clients include Colgate, Beiersdorf, Dr Oetker, Johnson & Johnson, Matthew Clark, PZ Cussons, Kellogg’s, 2 Sisters, Samsung, Seven Seas, Twinings, Unilever, Reckitt Benckiser, SC Johnson, Warburtons, InBev, Kettle Chips, Hallmark, Luxottica, McCain, Britvic, General Mills, and Molson Coors to name but a few!

Michael Page Sales UK is part of Michael Page International with operations in the UK, Continental Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Americas. As well as looking for high quality candidates for our clients, we are also always looking for top talent to work for us

Join in the discussion in our LinkedIn group Michael Page Sales - UK

 

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