Key Account Manager

Key Account Manager – Foodservice Wholesale Business - £55K + Benefits

My client is a well-established foodservice wholesale business with a fantastic reputation.

They are currently looking for a Key Account Manager to join their team. The successful Key Account Manager will be responsible for managing and strengthening relationships with a portfolio of key accounts to drive business growth in designated region.

This is the perfect opportunity for a talented and highly driven Key Account Manager to join an exciting business who can match their career ambition and offer genuine progression opportunities.

Responsibilities include:

Serve as the primary point of contact for assigned key accounts, ensuring client satisfaction and business growth.Establish and maintain strong, long-term relationships with key stakeholders, understanding their needs and business challenges.Identify opportunities to increase sales within existing accounts and develop strategies to penetrate new accounts within the foodservice sector.Lead negotiations for contracts, pricing, and terms, ensuring both company profitability and customer satisfaction.Regularly gather feedback from clients to improve service levels, product offerings, and solutions that align with their needs.Work closely with internal teams (e.g., supply chain, marketing, finance) to ensure smooth delivery of services and products.Monitor account performance, create sales forecasts, and report on key metrics and account health to senior management.

The Ideal Key Account Manager Candidate:

Have proven Key Account Management sales experience within the Foodservice and FMCG industries.Should come with a strong network across the region and have ability to influence at various stakeholder level.Have strong sales and negotiation skills, with a proven track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets.Have excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with ability to think strategically and solve complex problems.MUST be prepared to travel when required.

If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Mikey at COREcruitment dot com / mikey@corecruitment.com