Business Account Manager
- Recruiter
- Greencore
- Location
- Spalding
- Salary
- Competitive
- Posted
- 06 May 2021
- Closes
- 12 May 2021
- Sectors
- Business Opportunities
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
As an Account Manager, you will be responsible for the management, motivation and development of the trading partnership between Greencore and the specified customer base, whilst developing and delivering sustained profitable growth. Responsibilities will include:
- Create and execute customer specific account plans by using trends and insight to maximise sales value and profitability through a business plan approach
- Identify and develop, in line with customer requirements, new business opportunities within the division and maximise the benefits for both parties through the development, negotiation and delivery of joint business plans
- Establish, develop and maintain close working long term relationship with key customers, building market and competitor knowledge to identify and proactively satisfy customer requirements; develop and act on potential new business opportunities
- Work proactively with the category, PD and commercial finance team to develop a product offer that improves sales and margin taking into account shopper and financial insight
- Proactively challenge the business way of working to help develop and drive positive change throughout the business and within the customer partnership
You may not have heard of us, but we're sure you've tried our products. We're a vibrant, fast-paced leading food manufacturer. Employing 12,200 colleagues across 16 world-class manufacturing sites and 18 distribution depots across the UK. We supply all the UK's food retailers with everything from Sandwiches, soups and sushi to cooking sauces, pickles and ready meals.
What we're looking for- Background within FMCG account management or buying is essential for this role
- Understanding of own-label food account management would be advantageous
- Broad knowledge of the convenience food market
- People management skills
- Degree calibre
If this sounds like you, join us and grow with Greencore, and be a part of driving our future success.
What you'll get in return- Competitive salary and job-related benefits
- Holidays
- Pension up to 8% matched
- Company share save scheme
- Greencore Qualifications
- Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform
Throughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on the job training and development opportunities to further your career.