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National Account Manager

Employer
Michael Page Sales
Location
Leeds, West Yorkshire
Salary
Competitive Salary plus benefits
Closing date
14 Dec 2019

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

Job Details

  • National Account Manager - Food Experience
  • Sales Experience within Food

About Our Client

Kepak is a family-owned Award Winning global food company, serving international retailers and foodservice household names with prime cuts of meat, on-trend food concepts and ready-for-market convenience foods.

Global Business with a strong value set -RESPONSIBLE, RESPECTFUL, REPUTABLE and a fantastic culture.

In a challenging and dynamic environment, our client's philosophy is always to be 'more than'....Kepak are more than tradition, more than quality, more than meat and more than a job.

Job Description

Working with the UK Sales Director, you will be responsible for managing existing high value B2B customer contracts as well as setting up new Business Development.

You will also be responsible for ensuring NPD is launched through the correct channels internally, and that long-range forecasts are maintained frequently across the customer base.

You will be responsible for negotiating new contracts, as well as monitoring current contracts are on track from a P&L perspective and volume perspective.

The Successful Applicant

My client is looking for a commercial, dynamic, forward thinking candidate who will be able to manage a high, fast-paced workload.

Ideally you will have experience with B2B accounts, however, if you have food experience and sold into other routes to market this will be considered. More importantly you will have a proactive attitude and desire succeed.

You will have experience managing P&L, forecasting and negotiating with major accounts.

You will have good customer interaction skills and be responsible for ensuring customer expectations are managed.

What's on Offer

Competitive Package plus benefits and opportunity to work in a fun and rewarding culture.


Where specific UK qualifications are required we will take into account overseas equivalents. All third party applications will be forwarded to Michael Page.


Ref Code: MPGC14060550Z

Company

Michael Page Sales UK is a leading professional recruitment consultancy covering permanent, interim and contract recruitment. We have UK wide coverage with ten offices located in London, Weybridge, Reading, Birmingham, Bristol, Leicester, St Albans, Manchester, Leeds and Glasgow. The core markets we serve are Consumer, Business Services, Media, IT/Telco, Financial Services, Healthcare and Technical Sales, with a dedicated person or team in each location specialising in each of these sectors. The clients we work with are as diverse as the candidates we represent; from Blue Chips to SMEs, and Sales Execs to Sales Directors. Our Consultants are typically from relevant sales backgrounds giving first hand experience of the roles we recruit for. We pride ourselves on delivering unrivalled service levels to our candidates and our clients, our track record of success over the past 20 years means we stand out.

Within our Consumer Sales Division we have consultants within each of the 10 offices who dedicate themselves to this sector and no other. Our specialist capability is demonstrated further as we focus on sub sectors such as food, drink, household, foodservice, consumer electronics, apparel, health & beauty, consumer healthcare, pet and sports. Some of our key clients include Colgate, Beiersdorf, Dr Oetker, Johnson & Johnson, Matthew Clark, PZ Cussons, Kellogg’s, 2 Sisters, Samsung, Seven Seas, Twinings, Unilever, Reckitt Benckiser, SC Johnson, Warburtons, InBev, Kettle Chips, Hallmark, Luxottica, McCain, Britvic, General Mills, and Molson Coors to name but a few!

Michael Page Sales UK is part of Michael Page International with operations in the UK, Continental Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Americas. As well as looking for high quality candidates for our clients, we are also always looking for top talent to work for us

Join in the discussion in our LinkedIn group Michael Page Sales - UK

 

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