National Account Manager in Suffolk

Location: Suffolk
Salary: £50,000,000 per year
Recruiter: Veritas Partners
Job Hours: Full-time

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National Account Manager

4x a week - Office in East Anglia – Cambridgeshire / Suffolk

£50,000-60,000 + bonus + car allowance + benefits

Reporting to the Managing Director, you will help develop a business plan and sales strategy that will deliver both profit and growth for a significant part of the category.

Developing retailer category plans ensuring they integrate with company and sector strategy as well as leading JBP discussions and negotiations.

You will work with a team of 5 with three NPD managers driving our own label strategy and two in administration support.

Ideal candidates will have an FMCG Food -own label background that has provided them with classical sales training and an understanding of the core needs of account management.

We will also consider candidates from a more entrepreneurial SME food background.

You will have the ability to manage complex negotiations backed up with a grasp of category management.

You will be an action orientated and passionate account manager who is happy to roll your sleeves up and work as part of a small, dynamic team.

You will have the potential to grow into a more senior position.

We are a fast-growing premium food brand and produce natural, flavoursome, and nutritionally rich products.

We are at the forefront of changing consumer trends and pioneered the food in our category in the UK.

Our products, both branded and own label are listed in the major multiples and we are seeking a talented professional with a proven ability to make things happen and unlock potential opportunity.

This is a pivotal role at the heart of our International and innovative company.

Interested candidates should send an up to date CV, including your current salary details quoting reference 19679/1li.

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About Veritas Partners


Veritas was established in 2005, in response to the increasing demand for knowledgeable and experienced resourcing experts who can genuinely consult with both businesses looking to hire talent, and individuals seeking career advancement.

We are specialists attracting the best Sales, Marketing and Category Management talent on a national and international basis across FMCG, business to business and consumer sectors. Recruiting from graduate trainee through to Board-level appointments, we know that making the right choice of recruitment partner can have a significant and positive effect on a business. The talent we resource helps build your business for the future.

Our approach is simple. We take time to fully understand the businesses and people we come into contact with, and provide honest, factual and objective advice on bringing both together. Ultimately we deliver successful recruitment solutions with fluidity and professionalism.

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