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Key Account Manager

Employer
Clear Edge Search & Selection Ltd
Location
Cambridgeshire
Salary
Competitive Salary + Bonus + Excellent Benefits
Closing date
13 Jul 2019

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

Job Details

Key Account Manager

Home based

Competitive Salary + Bonus + Excellent Benefits

Company
Dale Farm Limited is the largest dairy business in Northern Ireland, cooperatively owned by over 1300 farmers, with a presence in every dairy category under the leading brands of Dale Farm, Dromona, Lakeland and Spelga. The company has 14 sites across the UK and Ireland, producing and distributing a wide range of dairy products nationally, as well as exporting to more than 45 countries worldwide. In addition to Dale Farms branded business, they also provide all the leading retailers with a range of own label dairy products. Dale Farms ever expanding Foodservice business supplies the catering trade with both branded and own label solutions.

Dale Farms success is built around their people, as they embark on an ambitious transformation journey, they are looking to recruit a Key Account Manager with a strong foodservice background.

Role

This role will report into the Foodservice Senior Commercial Manager and will cover Scotland, North of England and the Midlands. Your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

  • Achieving sales/margin target to maximise profitable sales
  • To be able to identify, deliver and manage new business opportunities for both branded and own label
  • Build and maintain effective customer relationships
  • To work cross functionally with NPD, Logistics and Marketing to ensure excellent customer service and winning propositions
  • To deliver effective budgeting and forecasting for nominated accounts

To apply for this role, you must have worked within a field sales role for at least 5 years. If you have experience working within foodservice but don’t have a dairy background, we would still like to hear from you. However, you must have a proven track record of winning new business, profitably managing accounts and be competent in analysing financial data to make decisions that improve sales.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and rapidly growing company which offers scope for further development. In return you will be offered an excellent salary package that includes bonus, car/allowance, pension and more.

If you have the skills mentioned above and would like to apply please send your CV to Sophie.maclellan@ceselection.com alternatively call Clear Edge Search & Selection on 01132 054970.

All third-party applications will be forwarded to our retained recruitment partners at Clear Edge Search & Selection Ltd.

Company

Clear Edge are an executive search and selection business, specialising in roles from middle management to Board level in FMCG and Retail sectors.

Recruiting high-calibre professionals across:

  • Sales & Marketing
  • Operations, Technical & Supply Chain
  • Retail

Genuine experts in your sector:

  • Food
  • Drinks
  • Health, Beauty & Household Products
  • Consumer Durables

Our specialist consultants take a highly pro-active approach on behalf of their clients and candidates, with total commitment to service and results. Using our extensive market knowledge, unrivalled network of contacts and modern day recruitment techniques, we're here to give you the clear edge over the competition.

Company info
Website
Telephone
0113 2054970
Location
Lister House
Lister Hill
Horsforth
Leeds
West Yorkshire
LS18 5AZ
GB

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