National Account Manager

Description

National Account Manager FMCG (Food) Hybrid Christchurch HQ

Salary: Competitive + Bonus + Car Allowance + Benefits

Contract: Full–time, Permanent

Location: Hybrid working travel as and when required.

About the Role

We re looking for an experienced National Account Manager to join a fast–paced and growing FMCG business. This is a fantastic opportunity to manage and develop major national retail accounts, build long–term partnerships, and deliver real commercial impact.

If you re commercially minded, ambitious, and have a strong track record in account management within FMCG (ideally food), this role offers the chance to take ownership, drive growth, and influence category strategy.

What You ll Be Doing

Manage and grow existing national retail accounts, ensuring strong relationships and customer satisfaction Develop new business opportunities to expand the account portfolio Create and implement tailored sales strategies aligned with company objectives Work cross–functionally with internal teams to deliver customer targets Monitor customer KPIs and provide insight–driven proposals to boost category performance Lead key projects from planning through to delivery, managing timelines and stakeholders Support and mentor colleagues across the wider sales team What We re Looking For

At least 2 years experience managing national accounts (Top 6 UK grocers preferred) Strong FMCG/food sector background, ideally with private label or manufacturing exposure International retailer experience would be an advantage Excellent commercial acumen with a proven track record of delivering results Strong organisational and project management skills (CPM, resource planning, risk assessment) Confident in Microsoft Outlook, Teams, Excel, and PowerPoint What s on Offer

Competitive salary + Individual & Company Bonus Car Allowance included days holiday (based on service) Flexible hybrid working from Christchurch HQ Medical cash plan, mental health support, and option to buy extra holidays Enhanced maternity/paternity leave, company sick pay & pension contributions Regular team socials, cycle–to–work scheme, free parking & dress–down Fridays Why Join?

This is your chance to step into a high–impact National Account Manager role within a thriving FMCG business. You ll enjoy autonomy, variety, and the opportunity to truly shape customer relationships while driving business growth.

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