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Senior National Account Manager

Employer
Advocate Group
Location
London
Salary
£60k - 65k per year + amazing benefits
Closing date
14 Aug 2019

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

Job Details

Job Title: Senior National Account Manager

Salary: £60,000-£65,000

Location: London

Sector/ Industry: FMCG - Food

VAC-25000

The Advocate Group are looking to appoint a Senior National Account Manager for one of the fastest growing healthy food businesses in Europe who are a market leader within their category.

If you are currently operating as a NAM/SNAM in London, enjoy managing key accounts and are looking for more responsibility, then this opportunity could be perfect for you!

The company

They are all about food. They launched over five years ago and have since grown into one of the market leaders in their category within the UK as well as expanding into the International market. Their centrally based office sees a team of over 30 people collaborate together for bigger and better ambitious plans.

The team are seeking a hard worker who is willing to get stuck in with all aspects of the business. You will be proactive in managing their top performing Grocery account.

If you are a hardworking individual who enjoys a fast-paced business and you have the ambition and drive to succeed within the FMCG market, please read on…

Job description

  • Managing their top performing account
  • Build and maintain strong working relationships across all internal and external functions
  • Attend key customer meetings and negotiate the terms of an agreement
  • Ensuring close of sale
  • Negotiating on: price, costs, delivery and specifications
  • Successfully forecast, implement and analyse all promotional activity
  • Reviewing your own personal sales performance, aiming to exceed targets
  • Ensure a category selling approach to grow revenue
  • Full responsibility of JBP agreements
  • Responsibility for customer P&L and internal profit management

Person required

  • 3+ years sales experience
  • Man-management experience
  • Desirable – passion for retail and health food category
  • Convenience/Impulse experience is highly desirable
  • Strong negotiation and presentation skills
  • Experience of liaising with customers at supply chain and store level
  • Experience of sales data analysis
  • Highly ambitious
  • Future leader
  • Strong time management skills
  • Driven team player
  • Category based selling experience

In return for this skillset, this organisation offers the chance to be a part of a fantastic, dynamic team with a highly competitive salary alongside amazing benefits.

To apply directly, please send a copy of your CV and cover letter through to Fiona.prescott@advocate-group.co.uk or Candice.shaw@advocate-group.co.uk

Alternatively please apply via the link below.

At The Advocate Group, our core values have been built around the importance of transparency, innovation, passion and collaboration. As such, we are committed to open communication and the protection of your privacy. We have updated our policies in line with new General Data Protection Regulation laws to make it easier for you to understand how we collect, store and handle your data – These can be viewed on our website via our privacy policy.

Company

We are a leading recruitment partner to the FMCG and consumer product sectors. Brand advocate representation, with a focus on inclusive hiring, is central to our ethos and ethics.

As talent partner to some of the most exciting global names, innovators, and challenger brands, we have a proven track record of not only sourcing top talent, but improving employer brand, candidate journey, and talent acquisition strategies. Our specialist consultants plug directly into your brand to act as your talent team, or work alongside your existing talent function. 

Being consumer product-centric means that our candidate and client partners can draw on our deep networks, proven processes, and highly trained talent specialists. 

Our aim is to: identify, engage, assess, and provide exceptional consumer product talent, always with the candidate journey at the forefront of mind.

What Do We Offer?

  • 3:1 interview-to-placement ratio.

That means that, for every three candidates we have out on interview, one is getting the job.

  • 96% employee retention.

Our retention rate is market leading – 96% of the people that we place are still with that organisation at least 12 months later.

  • 92% right-first-time shortlists.

Of the placements we make in roles that we work exclusively (which is the vast majority), 92% are hired from our hired from our first shortlist.

  • 28 days average time to hire.

From briefing to offer, our average turnaround time is 28 days.

Our Recruitment Solutions:

Search & Selection | Project Recruitment | Embedded Talent | Executive Search | Contract Recruitment | Market Mapping

Contact Us Today to Discuss Your Next Recruitment Project:

📞 0333 772 7200
📩 workwithus@advocate-group.co.uk
💻 https://www.advocate-group.co.uk/

Company info
Website
Telephone
0333 772 7200
Location
The Advocate Group
No. 1 Spinningfields, WeWork
Quay Street
Manchester
Greater Manchester
M3 3JE
GB

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