Job Details

National Account Executive

Job Description
Talent Guardian is proud to be partnering with a well-established and growing food manufacturing business in Wembley to recruit an ambitious Account Executive to join their commercial team.
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This is a fantastic opportunity for somebody looking to develop a long-term career within FMCG sales and account management. The business operates within a fast-paced food manufacturing environment, supplying major retail and convenience customers across the UK.
Youandrsquo;ll be joining a collaborative commercial team where youandrsquo;ll receive strong mentoring, coaching and development, with a clear pathway towards Junior Account Manager level and beyond.
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This role will support the commercial team across day-to-day account management, forecasting, customer administration and new product launch activity. Youandrsquo;ll gain exposure to multiple areas of the business including NPD, operations, finance and technical, making it an excellent stepping stone into a fully customer-facing commercial role. This position would suit somebody who is highly organised, analytical, commercially curious and eager to build a career within FMCG.
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Key Responsibilities
  • Supporting the commercial team with day-to-day customer management activities
  • Managing forecasts and communicating any changes across the business
  • Supporting promotions, pricing updates and customer administration
  • Monitoring customer service levels and reporting on supply performance
  • Sales forecasting and variance reporting by SKU/customer
  • Supporting NPD launches and product lifecycle management
  • Working cross-functionally with NPD, operations, technical and finance teams
  • Managing and analysing customer sales data and reporting insights to the wider team
  • Building strong relationships with customer buying teams and internal stakeholders
  • Supporting product costings and commercial reporting
About You
  • Degree educated or equivalent preferred
  • Previous food/FMCG experience beneficial but not essential
  • Strong Excel, PowerPoint and data analysis skills
  • Organised with excellent attention to detail
  • Commercially minded with strong communication skills
  • Able to manage multiple priorities within a fast-paced environment
  • Keen to learn and develop within account management and FMCG sales
Why Apply?
  • Excellent development and progression opportunities
  • Exposure to major UK retail and convenience customers
  • Collaborative and supportive culture
  • Fast-paced and commercially driven environment
  • Opportunity to build a long-term career within FMCG
If youandrsquo;re looking for an exciting opportunity to develop your commercial career within a growing food manufacturing business, weandrsquo;d love to hear from you.
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Apply directly or contact Talent Guardian for more information.