Account Manager | Fresh Produce & Horticulture | £DOE
- Employer
- MorePeople
- Location
- England, Lincolnshire, Spalding
- Salary
- Depending on experience
- Closing date
- 18 Jul 2018
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- Business Sector
- Food & Drink
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Function
- Other Job Function, Sales
Job Details
We are working with a leading fresh produce and horticultural business to source an outstanding account manager to join their team in the Spalding area. This is an opportunity to work with some of the fastest growing accounts in the business with potential to get even bigger in the next few years.
The Opportunity:
This role will see you taking commercial control and responsibility for two accounts within the business. This will involve achieving certain category objectives in line with the business' own objectives, these will be based around volume and price whilst also conscious of a bottom line.
To achieve this, you will be in charge of creating detailed account plans for the customer, proactively managing relationships both internally & externally and conducting regular business and category reviews to drive performance. Managing all of these will see these accounts grow massively and you with them.
A Successful Candidate?
To be successful in this role you will possess the following:
Ideally a degree or equivalent qualification, a relevant degree in agri-food would be advantageous.
Experience in fresh produce or fmcg is necessary.
Experience of dealing with retailers, previous account management would be advantageous also.
Excellent Microsoft Office, communications and relationship building skills.
If you are interested and would like to know more, please get in touch with Michael Kendall on 01780 480530 or michael@morepeople.co.uk for a confidential chat.
Company
MorePeople are a specialist recruitment business for the food, fresh produce, horticulture and agriculture industries. Founded in 2000 by two passionate foodies with vast experience in the industry, we’re a growing team comprising of a mixture of ex-industry professionals and professional recruiters passionate about the sector.
Offering a functional approach to recruitment, we have dedicated expert teams to assist in all roles across a business;
- Commercial
- NPD
- Operations
- Technical
- Growing
- Agronomy
- Engineering
- Finance
- HR, Admin & IT
- Rural Surveyors, Land Agents & Estate Managers
The team are committed to offering the best recruitment service for all professional roles within the sectors in which we operate.
Find out more on our website at www.morepeople.co.uk or call us on 01780 480530.
- Website
- http://www.morepeople.co.uk/
- Telephone
- 01780 480530
- Location
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MorePeople
Cherryholt House
Cherryholt Road
Stamford
Lincolnshire
PE9 2EP
GB
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