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Account Director - German Multiples

Employer
Veritas Partners Limited - National Accounts
Location
Home Based
Salary
£75,000 - £85,000 Basic Salary + Car Allowance + Bonus
Closing date
2 Oct 2020

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

Job Details

Account Director - German Multiples

UK/Home based

 £75,000 to £85,000 Basic Salary + Car Allowance + Bonus

The Company:

Our Indulgent, quality products are taking Europe by storm. In the last 5 years this business has seen massive worldwide growth based on matching their products to changing lifestyles. It is a modern-day success story.  Unlike many other businesses they are more versatile, focussed, and ambitious, looking to double the business again in the next 5 years!

They understand the needs of their consumers and retailers and are driving an exciting new product programme. To drive their success, they are strengthening their team with a National Account Manager to manage and develop Edeka in Germany, as well as growing their existing sales across the DACH region.

The Opportunity:

The role is to develop business and sales strategy across Edeka and the DACH region - current turnover c.€4 million and growing rapidly. You will need to demonstrate an understanding of the German Grocery market including use of multiple data systems. Reporting into the Sales Director, your key performance indicators will include driving profitable sales volume and managing local and national trade promotional spend. Developing relationships at a major multiple head office level cross functionally including buying, category and supply chain teams will be important.

You:

  • You will be from an FMCG background that has provided you with classical sales training.
  • You will have worked with German major multiple as a National Account Manager that has given you real insight into a major multiple and its methods.
  • You will have previous experience of working with multiple sales out data and data providers to be able to interpret this data to help build commercial proposals.
  • An ability to negotiate at a level that maintains and builds the long-term relationship with A major multiple is essential.
  • Fluency in German and English is essential and interviews will be carried out in German and English.

Our client is a business that can mix the classical candidate with candidates who can demonstrate an entrepreneurial spirit. You will be able to demonstrate commercial flair and the desire to make a difference. You can stand alone and work within a team

You will be of graduate calibre and looking for a career opportunity within a growing business where performance and creativity is well rewarded.             

If you wish to apply for this role please click on the apply button with a copy of your up to date CV in Word format quoting ref number 15517/6gj.

Not right for you?  We’d still like to speak with you about other opportunities, so please do send an up to date copy of your CV in word format and we will call you. 

All applications to roles advertised by Veritas Partnership Ltd are reviewed by our team of consultants. Due to the high volume of applications that we receive we are unfortunately unable to respond to each applicant individually, therefore if you have not heard from us within 5 working days, unfortunately on this occasion your application has not been successful.

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Company

veritas

Whether you’re an aspirational Sales Account Manager looking for the new challenge of moving into National Accounts or an experienced Senior/National Account Manager aiming to step change your career in a vibrant new sector, you need to talk to us. We will always advise and guide you openly and honestly, aiming to match your skills, aspirations and cultural preferences with the right company as much as the role.

 

Company info
Website
Telephone
0118 903 4914
Location
Seddon House
Gas Lane
Twyford
RG10 9LX
United Kingdom

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