Key Account Manager

Job Title: Key Account Manager

Location: Lake District (Covering Lancaster, Preston, Blackpool up to Carlisle)

Sector: Catering Supplies

Salary: c£30,000 + OTE £12,000 + Car + Full Benefits Package

Reference: CMT019238

This is a fantastic opportunity to join one of the UK’s most successful companies. Specialists in the catering equipment and catering supplies sector they are now a globally renowned business.

Established for over 30 years my client is a hugely successful distributor of a range of catering products selling to customers throughout the foodservice sector. An ambitious ‘brand’ that has grown year on year, becoming without doubt the number one player in their sector.

My client is expanding and looking for an additional sales person to cover the Lake District region from Preston up to Carlisle. Selling predominately to existing customers you will be tasked with ensuring you regularly visit these customers keeping them aware of the full product portfolio, up-selling and range selling, and maximising the account spend.

The role will involve following up leads and enquiries, managing existing customers and creating new business opportunities. The role that requires a high level of activity meeting numerous customers daily.

Candidates will be self-starters motivated by hitting targets with real drive and enthusiasm. It is important candidates are strong relationship builders to retain and manage a strong account base.

Ideally candidates will already have sales experience in the catering equipment or foodservice sector. Candidates with strong B2B sales background will be considered candidates from office supplies and advertising sales have previously had success in this role.

As well as a competitive salary you will be offered a good benefits and bonus package, the package includes company car, ipad, pension, and company credit and fuel cards. Bonus is paid monthly with quarterly and annual overrides.

This is a great opportunity to join a hugely successful, well establish company with a track record of growth and a very strong market presence.

To apply to this position please contact Craig Tindall at Cavendish Maine on craig@cavendishmaine.com