Key Account Manager - West Midlands (Region), United Kingdom - Greaves Recruitment Solutions
Description
The Company:
- A leading manufacturer of plastic food packaging, supplying the food and retail sectors. Leading the way with sustainable packaging solutions. Due to continued success they have an opportunity for a strategic Account Manager to complement their existingteam. Salary £55,000 plus bonus, car and benefits.
Job Title:
- Key Account Manager
The Role of the Key Account Manager:
- Drive profitable Sales Growth within the Ready Meal market sector on Key Account Customers
- Developing effective working relationships with key customer contacts across their business and manage internal stakeholders with information flow and knowledge.
Primary Duties of the Key Account Manager:
- Grow sales & profit by expanding product range, upselling where possible.
- Work collaboratively with the business to convert Sales strategy into new business or business growth.
- Understanding the opportunities within the marketplace now and in the future
- Work within the parameters of business capability, adhering to lead times, production constraints.
- Develop a collaborative working relationship with internal stakeholders.
- Responsible for managing a portfolio of existing customers, both commercially and via NPD
- Presenting sales documentation on a monthly basis to an agreed format and timescale
- To develop customer relations through frequent meetings and face to face time
- To drive margin improvement through entire portfolio
- Ensure all business has a benefit to the company and is profitable to manufacture.
- Work closely with the customer and deal with any issues effectively & confidently reaching a mutually agreeable solution for the customer, operations/production and the business.
- Work within the parameters set out by the company.
- Effectively challenge customer ideas whilst providing alternative solutions that fit with company capability and customer need
Success Criteria:
- Likeability ensure you are in demand both professionally and as a person.
- Professional execution of duties, particularly business relationships and development
- Send clear signals and be easy to work with
- Selfmotivated and driven to achieve.
- Attention to detail.
- Understand the underlying values and where value growth is created and act accordingly.
Experience, Education, Qualifications and Prerequisites
- Graduate Diploma / Bachelor
- Academy level / Technician level
- General knowledge and work experience within functional area (27 years)
- Highly experienced within functional area or general broad knowledge of several job areas
- Effective Selling Skills closing the deal.
- Quality, structure and ontime delivery
- P&L Understanding & Management
- Strong & effective communicator
- Proactive, structured & organized.
- Commercially Orientated & Decision Maker
Salary & Conditions:
- £50,000 - £55,000pa depending on experience plus bonus & benefits
If you feel you have the right skill set and attributes for this role and that it's the challenge, you are looking for then please contact us on a confidential basis
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