National Account Manager

  • You Recruitment
  • Mar 08, 2025
Full time Sales & Marketing

Job Description

Are you a dynamic, driven, and commercially savvy professional with a passion for fresh produce? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where you can build relationships, drive sales, and make an impact? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!

We are working with a leading player in the fresh produce industry, seeking a National Account Manager to take full ownership of a major retail account.

This role is perfect for someone who loves building relationships, driving category growth, and influencing strategy at a high level.

Location: Maidstone, Kent 4 days in the office, 1 from home.
Salary: £competitive

What you'll be doing:
  • Managing key retailer relationships, ensuring top-tier service and collaboration
  • Developing and executing sales and category growth strategies Negotiating and influencing commercial agreements to maximise business potential
  • Collaborating with internal teams (Supply Chain, Procurement, Operations) to ensure smooth delivery
  • Analysing market trends, sales data, and performance metrics to identify growth opportunities
  • Working closely with growers and customers to optimise category planning
  • Preparing and presenting reports to key stakeholders
Skills & Experience:
  • Proven commercial experience in fresh produce, FMCG, or grocery retail
  • Strong ability to negotiate, influence, and build lasting relationships
  • Analytical mindset with an understanding of financial planning and business strategy
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills
  • IT proficiency (Excel, reports, business analysis)
  • Flexibility to travel and work occasional weekends when needed
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