Account Manager

Salary: Up to £40,000

Sector: Industry FMCG Manufacturing

Location: Flint


My client, a leading FMCG manufacturer in Flint is looking to recruit a tenacious, self-motivated, innovative Account Manager into their existing sales team. You will be responsible for existing accounts worth upwards of £8m per annum and to organically grow your accounts.

The Role:

  • Building a strong integrated relationship with a key retail customer

  • Liaise with NPD department to innovate new ideas to maximise new market opportunities.

  • Oversee and complete all the relevant plans and promotional activity for the customer.

  • Oversee the arrangements for the set-up any new product launches and ensure that all components are correct in advance of first production.

  • Provision of weekly forecast -v- actual reports for all internal parties.

  • Negotiate pricing and distribute to internal and external parties.

  • Undertake range reviews and provide a comprehensive range analysis to improve sales within the department.

  • Work in a cross functional team, co-ordinating category plans and liaising with category/marketing; product development; supply chain and Technical.

  • Provision of weekly report to the customer on 'week-to-date’ sales and additional opportunities.

  • Carry out weekly bench marking activities and carry out a monthly gap analysis to improve the range.

  • To understand the category and the current market position in comparison to other retailers and discounters.

  • Undertake any other ad-hoc requests from internal management or the customer.

The successful candidate will have: -

  • Experience in a similar role working within a manufacturing environment supplying a top retail customer.

  • Proficiency in the use of MS Office is essential.

  • Excellent communication and organisational skills are essential

  • An ambitious, customer focused team player, highly flexible, motivated, and proactive.

  • Show strong leadership and management skills whilst always acting in a Professional manner.

Interested? Apply today to find out more!

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To apply email Juliana on Juliana@ppassociates-rec.co.uk   

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