National Account Manager

Recruiter
Confidential
Location
Nottingham
Salary
40000.00 - 45000.00 GBP Annual
Posted
19 Jul 2021
Closes
16 Aug 2021
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
We have an exciting opportunity available for a leading food manufacturer. Here at Futures, we are looking for a National Account Manager due to continued growth and expansion of the company.

Reporting into the Sales Director you will focusing on both existing and new business development. You will manage sales and relationships within food manufactures and to deliver profitable growth year on year & contribute toward the success of the divisional sales team.

Key responsibilities;

To identify and cultivate new business opportunities that will satisfy customer needs
Develop strategies and sales plans, taking responsibility for all new business and providing the highest level of customer service.
Maintain and develop existing and new customers through relevant internal liaison, to optimise quality of service, business growth, and customer satisfaction.
Monitor and report on market and competitor activities and provide relevant reports and information
To achieve KPIs, including sales targets
To identify and cultivate new business opportunities that will satisfy customer needs

Successful Account Managers will be;

You will have a strong sales background in a customer facing role together with exposure to the Top 4 retailers in the UK.
Will thrive on working under pressure and excel in achieving sales targets for revenue, profitability and sales growth
You will be adept at lead generation, booking in appointments, presenting face to face with chefs and owners, and closing business
You will have a can-do attitude, the ability to work to tight deadlines and to form strong relationships plus show an undeniable passion for food and the industry.
Excellent communication skills
Working well under pressure

Why work here?

The company value their people and want to provide a platform to be creative and grow to their full potential. Rewarding employees is important and they will recognise achievement to give the best experience whilst working with them. They continuously strive to celebrate the success and over a great award scheme

The salary for this role includes a good pension along with other benefits.

If this job is for you, please click the apply button and we will contact you shortly for a confidential conversation