Senior National Account Manager - Grocery

Hammersmith and Fulham Permanent View Job Description
A superb opportunity for a National Account Manager to join a hugely successful chilled food manufacturer in both the branded and own label space. You'd head up a sizeable grocer and be part of a continued double digit success story where NPD and category growth is genuinely realised!
  • Join a household brand & own label category winning business heading up a grocer
  • Be part of a continued growth agenda with a category captain in chilled desserts

About Our Client

A family-owned global FMCG business with a turnover of over 3 billion Euro's and a sizeable UK branded & own label offering. Category captains within chilled with a household re known brand and continued huge investment in NPD and exciting growth agenda into 2025!

Job Description

  • Formulate customer strategy that will exceed all objectives
  • Add value to and be a harmonious part of a high achieving team
  • Understand and use all commercial processes to deliver on daily customer management; core examples:
  • Range, distribution, space, cost prices, promotional plans, instore activation's
  • Negotiate and influence for new listings, distribution increases, additional promotion space.....etc
  • Build cross functional relationships and touch points to further in bed your understanding of the brand / OL offering

The Successful Applicant

  • Entrepreneurial self-starter with real passion and energy to deliver key wins
  • Grocery National Account Management - managed sizeable P&L's across the top 4
  • Exposure and experience working with a brand or own label, preferably both
  • Demonstrable commercial wins through delivering strategic yet creative customer plans
  • Have a natural curiosity and opinion. To challenge and be challenged
  • Ability to build internal relationships in a high functioning team
  • Financial / commercial understanding together with intellect to interpret performance and recommend actions
  • Highly influential both internally / externally and negotiation
  • Desire to be part of a fast paced, 'red tape' free entrepreneurial and agile based culture

What's on Offer

Highly competitive salary + car allowance.

Hybrid working - 3 days in London, 2 WFH

Travel expenses including overnights.

Contact
Michelle McEllin
Quote job ref
JN-092024-6537314
Phone number
+44 1932 264020

Job summary

Job function
Sales
Subsector
FMCG & Consumer
Sector
FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods)
Location
Hammersmith and Fulham
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Michelle McEllin
Consultant phone
+44 1932 264020
Job reference
JN-092024-6537314