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National Account Executive/Assistant Buyer

East London

£30K Plus OTE

Our client, one of the UK's leading World Food distributors located in East London, is currently looking to recruit a National Account Executive/Assistant Buyerto join their established and expanding team.

You will be working Monday to Friday, 8.30am - 5.30pm. This role will be paying £30K Plus OTE.

National Account Executive/Assistant Buyer - Duties & Responsibilities

  • To develop and win new national multiple account business
  • To drive business growth
  • To maximise generation of sales
  • To manage long term customer relations to ensure repeat business
  • To provide advice and to manage promotions and merchandising for your clients
  • To review reports and identify business development opportunities
  • To work closely with other departments to ensure accounts are running in line with customer expectations
  • To work with the marketing team to help formulate brand strategies
  • Data analysis for sales performance, customer activity and promotional forecasting
  • Order forecasting and arranging deliveries for key customers as well as keeping on top of stock holdings in 3rd party warehouses
  • Building strong internal and external relationships within the industry

National Account Executive/Assistant Buyer - Person Specification

  • Previous FMCG experience
  • Ideally strong Account Management experience however this role would also suit someone from a procurement, buying or supply chain background who is keen to get in to National Accounts
  • The ability to source new customers
  • Competent with Excel (V-Look up and Pivot tables)
  • Competent creating PowerPoint presentations
  • Customer management skills
  • Outgoing and confident personality
  • Demonstrate initiative

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