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Senior National Account Manager - Fixed term contract

Lotus Bakeries, Milan, st. albans, WV, USA

Job type: Contract


Senior National Account Manager - Fixed term contract (12 months maternity cover)

Royaume‑Uni

St Albans

Below is where you’ll spend most of your time:

  • Managing 2 of our Top 4 Grocers, as well as having at least 1 direct report
  • Responsible for devising & delivering exceptional business plans with key customers, ensuring sales of our products are maximised at key trading periods
  • Build unrivalled cross functional relationships with key customer contacts across buying, supply chain, category & format teams
  • Manage P&L and forecasting of assigned accounts and deliver value, volume and profit metrics
  • Extend our depth & breadth of product ranges within the retail markets
  • Utilise customer systems to maximise our sales including influencing availability, compliance, promotion management
  • Deliver top class visibility and penetration through bringing Kiddylicious alive across various channels within your accounts
  • Work with the Category Manager to deliver killer insights that drive significant business benefit

Reporting into: Head of Grocery

Profil

You are currently operating as a Senior National Account Manager within an FMCG environment looking to develop your strategic thinking and leadership skills.

Alongside living our values, here are the most important things we’re looking for from you:

  • Right-To-Work within the UK (without sponsorship) or valid visa covering the full duration of this Fixed‑term contract
  • Minimum Education to Bachelors Degree level
  • A great track record of driving sales and profitability while working on Top 4 FMCG accounts
  • Results driven – you can show examples of strong, tangible business results that you have led personally
  • Resilience and tenacity – obstacles don’thold you back and you work effectively when faced with a tough buyer or tricky negotiation
  • Analytical – you are all over the data and can bring new and relevant insights on your accounts
  • Great relationship builder – you are personable and have a collaborative attitude to working with the buyer, getting the result we need for Kiddylicious but in a responsible and natural manner
  • Leadership – the more junior members of the sales team are able to look to you for guidance or knowledge and you bring a positive energy to the team
  • You are a great fit for the team

Position is full‑time at our offices in St Albans, with four days a week spent on‑site.

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