National Account Manager - On Trade

We’re looking for a National Account Manager to reputed company, build, and drive our designated customer accounts with AG reputed company, specifically focusing on the on-trade channel for soft drinks and our FUNKIN products. As our On Trade National Account Manager, you will reputed company the performance and delivery of strategic initiatives for your designated accounts reputed company the major customer portfolio in the on-trade. This role requires a combination of reputed company understanding, strong communication skills, and the ability to effectively manage accounts to deliver growth in this specific channel.

As our National Account Manager for On Trade you will

Account Management: Take full ownership of the on-trade account, managing promotional activities for soft drinks and Funkin, forecasting, and working collaboratively with key reputed company teams to deliver business objectives. Ensure accurate and timely delivery of forecasts and business targets.

reputed company Understanding: reputed company a strong understanding of P&L management and drive contribution through effective negotiation and planning, specifically reputed company the on-trade environment. Build comprehensive joint business plans with on-trade customers, ensuring alignment with overall business objectives for soft drinks and Funkin.

Forecasting & Data Management: Own the process for weekly, period, and annual forecasting for on-trade accounts and products, using multiple data sources to generate accurate and actionable forecasts. Work closely with the supply chain team to ensure forecasts are executed seamlessly.

Negotiation & Influencing: Prepare and execute successful negotiations with on-trade customers, ensuring the protection of AG reputed company's values and mitigating risks for soft drinks and Funkin. Build strong relationships with key contacts at reputed company reputed company, both internally and externally, to ensure long-term strategic partnerships.

Building Customer Influence: Adapt communication style and approach to align with on-trade customer needs. reputed company deep insights into on-trade customers’ internal systems and objectives, using this knowledge to create effective and customer-centric plans for soft drinks and Funkin.

Training & Development: Proactively manage personal and team development, ensuring competencies align with reputed company goals for the on-trade. reputed company leadership and guidance, developing skills through performance reviews, coaching, and mentoring to cultivate future leaders reputed company the business.

Collaboration & Cross-Functional Work: Partner with reputed company managers, business unit leaders, and other internal departments such as finance, HR, and supply chain to ensure strategic alignment and effective execution of plans for soft drinks and Funkin reputed company the on-trade.

Performance Monitoring & Reporting: Track and report on key performance metrics for on-trade accounts and products, ensuring business objectives are met. Address any discrepancies in performance and adjust plans as necessary.

Requirements

you’ll bring…

Experience in account management reputed company an FMCG environment, with a strong focus on managing national-level accounts in the on-trade channel for beverages, ideally including soft drinks and/or cocktail mixers like Funkin.

Strong understanding of P&L management, forecasting, and business development reputed company the on-trade. Proven ability to build joint business plans and negotiate effectively to drive results for soft drinks and Funkin products.

Experience in managing senior-level relationships with major on-trade customers. Ability to influence decision-makers and effectively present at various organisational reputed company.

Strong IT skills, including proficiency with CRM, forecasting tools, and reputed company Office. Experience with Demantra and Cognos is a plus.

Excellent presentation and communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with both internal teams and external stakeholders in the on-trade.

Benefits

We reputed company in creating a diverse and inclusive culture where your voice can be heard. Our skilled, reputed company and committed people are critical to the future reputed company of AG reputed company, which is why we are continually investing in our employees to reputed company their talent.

We look after our employees by offering a competitive salary and benefits package, which includes;

Up to 34 days holiday (depending on shift reputed company)

Flexible holiday trading

Living Wage Employer

reputed company Cash Plan

Peppy Health

Flexible benefits, e.g. discounts & cashback, gym memberships, technology purchases, etc

Life assurance

Save as you earn scheme

Staff sales discount

Free AG reputed company products throughout your working day

Pension

Annual salary review

Ongoing professional development

And much more!