Account Manager

Recruiter
Wincanton
Location
Eastleigh
Salary
Competitive + benefits
Posted
01 Aug 2017
Closes
28 Aug 2017
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
We are recruiting for an experienced Account Manager managing our key B&Q and Screwfix accounts for our Containers Business. This is a great opportunity for a highly customer focussed Account Manager to join the business and really make a difference.

This role is based in Eastleigh with travel expected to other locations as required.

The successful candidate will manage the B&Q and Screwfix accounts as the Kingfisher funded implant. You will ensure all SLA's are adhered to and all measurable objectives are achieved and integrated and develop both Kingfisher accounts for the mutual benefit of Wincanton Container Logistics and the Customer.

Key Responsibilities:

- Administer the day one for day four workload
- Divide the workload appropriately between Rail, Core Fleet and WCL road
- Manage all service issues
- Complete relevant KPI statistics and period packs
- Manage demurrage and detention on behalf of client
- Attend regular service reviews
- Develop WCL's portfolio of responsibilities with the client
- Integrate the Screwfix business within the general Kingfisher Account

Skills & Qualifications:

- Previous Account Management experience
- Previous experience of working in the Transport industry ideally Containers
- Advanced knowledge of customer service understanding
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Excellent IT skills
- Experienced in working with data within customer service, within a fast paced intense traffic environment

About us:

It is an exciting time to join us.Wincanton is a leading Third Party Logistics (3PL) firm, providing supply chain consultancy and solutions to some of the world's most admired brands in the UK and Ireland.

As the largest British logistics company we work in diverse Industry Sectors such as Retail, Consumer Goods, Energy, Defence, Construction and Milk adding value through our supply chain expertise and innovative approach to logistic challenges. We put our Customers at the heart of everything we do and our mission is "to make our Customers business's better every day".

We employ approximately 17,500 people across more than 200 sites and have a 3,400-strong fleet of vehicles.

Our people are at the core of business and what makes Wincanton great. That's why we provide significant opportunities for career progression, as well as training, enrichment and multi-skilling, in a dynamic working environment.

With continued success and business growth Wincanton have opportunities for exceptional Candidates.

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