Junior Account Manager

Hewett Recruitment; Malvern Hills; On-site; GBP 28,000; Full time

Job description

Junior Account Manager

If you are looking for an opportunity to be part of a global organisation within the FMCG / Food industry and play a key role to support the key accounts within in the Quick Service Restaurants sector, this role will you allow you to be part of a collaborative team who is passionate about delivering exceptional service to both established and new clients.

Relationship and Account Management / Data Analysis and identifying trends will all be encompassed within the role.

Some key duties and responsibilities will include (but not be limited to):

• Act as a key point of contact for customers, supporting the Account Manager
• Manage daily customer communications, ensuring prompt responses and resolution of queries.
• Assist with new contract costings, market analysis, and preparing sales briefs.
• Monitor contract sales and run-out dates, ensuring a smooth supply chain process.
• Conduct market research and store visits (when required), identifying trends and opportunities for growth.
• Collaborate with internal teams to manage critical paths for key events and new product launches.
• Maintain accurate sales reports, category performance data, and promotional analysis reports.
• Attend meetings with buyers and internal teams to ensure seamless account management.

Skills and Experience required:

• An analytical mindset - numerate with strong data analysis skills
• Experience in FMCG or food sector would be highly beneficial
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
• Highly organised with excellent prioritising skills
• Strong Microsoft Office skills and ability to use CRM systems
• A degree (or equivalent) in Business or Food related field or Science or experience in similar role

Based in Malvern, our client is offering a salary of c £28k plus excellent additional benefits.