Senior National Account Manager – Bakery

Based in Bedfordshire. Salary is up to £65,000, 10% bonus & benefits.

Company

An exciting opportunity to join one of the UK’s leading family owned Bakery manufacturers as Senior National Account Manager is now available. Within the UK the business has achieved national distribution across the Retail, Wholesale, Convenience, and Foodservice channels. The business has a glowing reputation across the industry and has been recognised by this through a number of industry and supplier awards. They have seen significant growth over recent years, doubling both turnover & profit. Their product range includes both branded & private label Breads & Morning Goods. Following business growth and the launch of a hugely successful brand, they are now seeking an ambitious Senior National Account Manager to join the business.

Role

As Senior National Account Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of a top 6 grocery retail account, the fastest growing customer account and a key strategic customer partnership. You will also take responsibility for a portfolio of key retail & foodservice relationships. Reporting into the Head of Sales, you can expect decisions to be made quickly, working with a great degree of autonomy to drive the business as well as offering personal career development.

Requirements

To be considered for this role you must be a driven and dynamic individual with a strong understanding of the retail multiples. As for product background, experience with private label food products is essential. It is important you are self-motivated and have a keen eye for detail. The business is looking for a loyal individual that wants to be a real part of the company’s long-term plans and growth strategy.

Location –

The role requires the successful candidate to live within an hour of their head office in Bedfordshire

If you would like any further information on this position please contact Aidan Goodall on 01943 667280 or email aidan@fmcgselection.co.uk