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We are recruiting for a National Account Manager who will be responsible for the strategic national accounts to join this well-established privately owned, successful and leading company. This position is offered on a permanent, full time basis with a salary of between £42,000 to £45,000, car allowance and up to 20% bonus. Looking after the Midlands territory the ideal location would be an hour from Banbury.

Purpose of the role:

To deliver and exceed against sales and margin targets
To build successful relationships with new and existing customers, growing their market share through the relevant customer, category and shopper growth drivers
To build, own and deliver the volume and value forecast for the assigned customer portfolio
To continuously improve the financial performance through customer behaviours, managing supplier investment and terms agreements Key Accountabilities for the National Account Manager:

Delivery of supplier objectives in line JBPs
Thorough customer understanding, KPIs, contacts, retail portfolio, shopper profile, corporate & category strategy, pricing and prom, USP, supply chain structure and more!
Full ownership of customer strategy
Collaborative volume & value forecasting
Total account business modelling
Implementation and tracking of customer budget investment, effectively processing invoices/claims
Full P&L responsibility
Rebates and accruals set up
Influence range and distribution
EPOS data tracking and analysis
Competitor intelligence
Produce effective reports to be distributed both internally/externally Key Skills Required for the National Account Manager:

Experience working within FMCG would be an advantage
Category management
Solid forecasting
First rate stakeholder managements
Exceptional analytical skills
Through understanding of P&L and business modelling
Strong commercial awareness
Results focussed
Customer focussed
MS Office skills, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, email
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written to all levels within the organisation
Good organisational, time management and prioritisation skills
Strong attention to detail and focus on accuracy
Advanced negotiation
Effective presentation skillsWhat's in it for you?

As National Account Manager, you will be joining a fast paced organisation who offer a culture of talent management career progression, personal development plans and appraisals to keep you on track with your career journey. You will be offered a competitive salary of £42,000 - £45000 plus car allowance and up to 20% bonus