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Account Manager | Fresh Produce & Horticulture | £DOE

Employer
MorePeople
Location
England, Lincolnshire, Spalding
Salary
Depending on experience
Closing date
22 Sep 2018

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Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Function
Sales Jobs
Sector
Manufacturing & Supplies

Job Details



We are working with a leading fresh produce and horticultural business to source an outstanding account manager to join their team in the Spalding area. This is an opportunity to work with some of the fastest growing accounts in the business with potential to get even bigger in the next few years.

The Opportunity:

This role will see you taking commercial control and responsibility for two accounts within the business. This will involve achieving certain category objectives in line with the business' own objectives, these will be based around volume and price whilst also conscious of a bottom line.

To achieve this, you will be in charge of creating detailed account plans for the customer, proactively managing relationships both internally & externally and conducting regular business and category reviews to drive performance. Managing all of these will see these accounts grow massively and you with them.

A Successful Candidate?

To be successful in this role you will possess the following:
Ideally a degree or equivalent qualification, a relevant degree in agri-food would be advantageous.
Experience in fresh produce or fmcg is necessary.
Experience of dealing with retailers, previous account management would be advantageous also.
Excellent Microsoft Office, communications and relationship building skills.

If you are interested and would like to know more, please get in touch with Michael Kendall on 01780 480530 or michael@morepeople.co.uk for a confidential chat.

Company

MorePeople is a specialist recruitment business providing permanent and interim solutions for the Produce & Horticulture, Food, Agriculture and Garden & Leisure sectors across the UK and internationally. Our focus is on retail and foodservice supply chains, from ‘own label’ suppliers to blue chip brands.

Founded in 2000, our team comprises extremely knowledgeable ex-industry professionals and professional recruiters who are passionate about the sectors. We take a functional approach to recruitment with dedicated teams for Commercial, Technical, Operational, HR and Finance roles. The majority of placements are for permanent, full-time professional roles ranging from Junior Managers to Senior Directors.

Company info
Website
Telephone
01780 480530
Location
Riverside Suite
Cherryholt House
Cherryholt Road
Stamford
Lincolnshire
PE9 2EP
United Kingdom

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