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Business Development Manager

Employer
DR Newitt
Location
Cambridgeshire
Salary
Up to £50k + bonus + private healthcare
Closing date
4 Apr 2019

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

Job Details

Business Development Manager – East England – Beauty and Personal Care - GL39351

Salary – Circa 40 – 50 K

TERRITORY: Peterborough – Office Based

We’re looking for a proven BDM/ Account Manager, for a fantastic business who work with big global brands and whose products are available worldwide.

This is a dynamic business who are manufacturing exciting new products across their sector, launching brands and developing new products in line with their ongoing growth strategy.

The Account Manager role will be responsible for all sales and commercial elements of a key retail account, driving sales and profit/margin performance, ensuring highest levels of customer service at all times

The Role

  • Commercial and sales management
  • Identifying and actively pursuing new product/category opportunities
  • Full profit and loss management
  • Managing the key account interface with customer teams to include buyers, technical & product managers and supply teams.
  • Responsible for leading the generation, preparation and delivery of customer presentations .This includes product rationales, product positioning, competitive gap analysis, and price architecture definition
  • Day to day customer interface – driving and owning all meetings / conference calls including all meeting preparation and meeting minutes together with issuing and ensuring follow through is actioned and closed off.
  • Assessment of new customer briefs.
  • Order/Stock Management
  • Overseeing that all launches and NPD projects are delivered on time against CPA  and managed with relevant Customer teams

Candidate

  • Passion for Health and Beauty Category
  • Personal Care or FMCG manufacturing background
  • Proven account management / commercial experience
  • Commercially astute
  • Natural driver of activity
  • Tenacious
  • Passionate
  • Team player and team leader
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Insightful – able to identify opportunities
  • Flexible , fluid approach able to react to change positively

Experience

  • Evidence of driving and managing key multiple retail accounts ideally within the grocer sector.
  • Evidence of producing sales growth within key retail accounts
  • Evidence of successful relationship building within key retail accounts
  • Management of multiple product types and categories within key retail accounts

Location

 The role will be office based in East England – Cambridge – Peterborough ideal location for candidate.  

Job Title

Business Development Manager

Package

Competitive salary of 40 – 50 K based on experience and annual bonus of up to 7.5%

Contact

If you are interested in this position then please forward a copy of your most up to date CV to gary.laverty@drnewitt.com or contact Gary Laverty on 01618 33 0181

Keywords

Account Manager, Key Account Manager, Senior Account Manager, Sales Executive, Senior Sales Executive, FMCG, FMCG, BDM, Retailers, Grocers

Company

D R Newitt are Food, Drink and FMCG recruitment specialists providing permanent and interim recruitment services: 

We offer Headhunting, Search & Selection and Advertising services across the following disciplines:
•    Sales
•    Marketing and Category
•    Executive
•    Supply Chain / Buying
•    Technical / Quality
•    NPD / Process / Development Chefs
•    Operations / Manufacturing
•    Engineering
•    HR and Finance

To enquire about a specific role or to have a confidential discussion about your career path, call or email us:

  • Edinburgh Office 0131 226 5060 
  • Manchester Office 0161 833 0181

Register@drnewitt.com

Company info
Website
Telephone
0131 226 5060
Location
38 Melville Street
Edinburgh
Midlothian
EH3 7HA
United Kingdom

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