Senior National Account Manager
- Employer
- DR Newitt
- Location
- United Kingdom
- Salary
- Up to £50,000 + car + Bonus
- Closing date
- 21 Jan 2021
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- Business Sector
- Non Food & Drink
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Function
- National Accounts, Sales
Job Details
Senior National Account Manager
Home Based
VMS/ Health company
Responsibilities:
• Identify and convert profitable sales leads across UK and Rep of Ireland.
• Pitch the brand to potential new accounts and set up meetings
• Maintain and develop an excellent relationship with Key Accounts, Wholesalers and sell in new products to meet the needs of the customer - Key accounts include Holland & Barrett, Boots, Amazon, Pharmacies
• Working with the marketing manager put in place agreed promotions & marketing plans with existing customers to drive sales, secure new listings, drive distribution and deliver profitability
• Follow up good potential leads from website and exhibitions
• Co-ordinate and drive New Product Development initiatives with the group and provide regular updates to all departments on projects
• Maintain company margins and work with the agreed marketing spend
• Ensure Key Account websites contain up to date product information and images
• Planning and preparing company presentations to present to new and existing customers
• Attend networking events/exhibitions both in the UK and overseas as and when required
• Communicate new product developments to prospective and existing accounts and use POS effectively to drive sales
• Provide monthly progress report with KPI’s to manager
• Feedback competitor activity to the Head of Marketing and advise any new product development opportunities or trends in the marketplace
• Manage and solve conflicts / issues with customers
• Work closely with the Customer Care Manager to ensure orders are despatched on time
• Willingness to travel in the UK and overseas when required
• Have a ‘can do’ attitude, being flexible and adaptable to the needs of the business
Experience needed:
- Previously experience as a National Account Manager in Health, Beauty or VMS
- Experience with grocery, high street and pharmacy accounts
- Team player
- Resilient
Apply now!
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
- Website
- http://www.drnewitt.com/
- Telephone
- 0131 226 5060
- Location
-
3rd floor 2 Lochrin Square
96 fountainbridge
Edinburgh
Midlothian
Eh3 9QA
United Kingdom
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