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National Account Manager

Employer
Cavendish Maine
Location
Surrey
Salary
DOE £30,000 - £45,000 + Annual Bonus + Car/Car allowance
Closing date
19 Jul 2017

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

Job Details

Title:  National Account Manager

Location:  Surrey

Sector:  Ambient products (Food)

Salary: DOE £30,000-£45,000 + Annual Bonus + Car/Car allowance

Code:  AL/18729              

The Company

Our client is market leader in the procurement, distribution, sales and marketing of quality ambient products sourced from around the world.  With revenue streams of over £60 million and ambitious growth plans heading into 2017 and beyond, our client now requires a National Account Manager to retain and grow key retailers and foodservice customers across the UK.

The Role

The role of the National Account Manager is to take responsibility for managing and growing the sales across new and existing retail & food service accounts.

Responsibilities to include;

  • Building and managing strong relationships with National Accounts
  • Employ innovative sales solutions to deliver value and exceed targets
  • Work closely with the supply chain team through forecasting and delivery
  • Work with the Category Insight Manager reporting on the latest developments and trends within the category
  • Analysing market data and comprise compelling commercial presentations to present to the individual customers
  • Identify and develop NPD opportunities resulting in new business wins

The person for this NAM role:

The ideal candidate for this role will have completed a graduate scheme in a business within the commercial retail sector or have 2-3 years sales experience within the commercial retail sector. You need to be passionate about food, although if your background is similar FMCG products then that will be considered.  Previous exposure to managing/working with UK retailers is a must.

  • A dynamic individual and a self-starter.
  • A proven track record in customer retention.
  • Excellent sales skills. Able to influence decisions and close for sales orders.
  • Great personality – positive, likeable, good sense of humour, builds relationships easily
  • Embraces being accountable for performance and prioritises constantly in order to meet targets.
  • Possess the potential and desire to progress to a more senior role.

Contact:

Name                Aaron Latta      

Telephone         01275 813004

Email                aaron@cavendishmaine.com

Footnote

If your application is successful we will contact you to discuss the opportunity in more detail, within 72 hours of receiving your application.

Due to the overwhelming Application response, we receive through various sources should you not hear from us within one week then please assume your application has been unsuccessful.

Please be advised that if unsuccessful for this role we may keep your details in our hold file for 6 months, during which time you may be contacted for other suitable vacancies.  If you do not want us to do this please call us.

In the meantime, we would like to thank you for your interest in Cavendish Maine

Company

Established in 1991 Cavendish Maine is a specialist sales, marketing and management recruitment consultancy. Covering the whole of the UK, we work with suppliers of food and non-food products to retail, hospitality and leisure markets and our impressive client portfolio ranges from global brand leaders to fast growing private companies.

Our team is experienced, professional and knowledgeable and each consultant has a specific market focus. This means that we know our clients intimately and our candidates are well briefed and well prepared for all interviews. In addition we have one consultant who specialises in export and international roles and separate teams that bring the same recruitment processes to accountancy and financial services employers.

Company info
Website
Telephone
01275 813000
Location
Leigh Court Business Centre
Pill Road
Abbots Leigh
Bristol
BS8 3RA
GB

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