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National Account Manager – Retail FTC 12 Months

Employer
Seven Search & Selection
Location
St Albans, Hertfordshire
Salary
Highly Attractive + Car/Allowance & Excellent Package
Closing date
14 Oct 2018

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

Job Details

National Account Manager – Retail FTC 12 Months

Our client is a mainstream toiletries and pharmaceutical brand who have an impressive portfolio of iconic market leading brands. They are a family owned business with a collaborative and fully supportive culture. This business would suit someone is potentially frustrated with a big corporate culture.

You will take responsibility for:

  • Managing a considerable P&L across key customers.
  • Negotiating and delivering successful JBP’s.
  • Identifying suitable opportunities for growth based on category research and market data.
  • Liaising with internal and external stakeholders.

The successful candidate must be self-motivated and be able to hit the ground running. You will be currently operating at NAM level within a recognisable FMCG supplier (Health & Beauty/Pharmaceuticals would be preferable) and be able to demonstrate a successful track record of developing strong, profitable relationships and growth within your accounts. You will be a team player and a strong communicator so your experience & approach are key to the success of this role.

The Role

  • To manage specific sales accounts, improving turnover and profitability through promotions, range extensions and development of new products initiatives.                                                                        
  • To conduct effective customer / supplier reviews on a regular basis to ensure key KPI’s are met.  This includes delivery performance, quality management, customer service levels, innovations.
  • To manage and analyse customer commercials. To include – analysis of sales performance and trends.  To provide forecasts, monitor stock commitment and liability, prices and margin maintenance.
  • To regularly report and review with the customers their liability for chemicals and packaging materials.  Ensure that customer agreements on liability are adhered to at all times.
  • To regularly review and carry out research into competitors, consumer attitudes, market activity and new initiatives (ingredients and packaging).  To interpret how this information can be taken forward to new business opportunities.
  • To present, new ideas, products and recommend and implement promotional activity in line with customer account objectives, as well as new accounts.
  • Actively seek out new business opportunities within existing and new customers covering both the pharmaceutical and toiletry sectors.
  • To assist, where necessary, in the general commercial and marketing activities of the Sales operation.

Whilst we would like to respond to all our on-line applicants, regrettably we are unable to do so due to the high volumes we receive. If you do not hear back within 14 days unfortunately the relevant consultant has decided not to progress with your application. For alternative opportunities please visit the workwithseven website

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Company

Seven is a leading provider of multi-functional recruitment solutions in Consumer Goods & Retail, covering roles in Sales, Marketing, Head Office functions, Category, Operations and Manufacturing. We provide executive search and selection as well as award-winning RPO services and interim solutions.

"One of the leaders in FMCG recruitment" - client feedback, Bayer.

"Having worked with some of the biggest names in recruitment, I would recommend Seven above all." - client feedback, Mars UK.

We are 20 passionate sector experts working from our London and Leeds offices. Take a look at our website to see all vacancies and learn more!

Company info
Website
Telephone
0330 010 8327
Location
Yorkshire House, Greek Street
Leeds
West Yorkshire
LS1 5SH
United Kingdom

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