Key Account Manager - EU&P
Sheffield, GB
The UK Service Centre is looking to recruit a Key Account Manager to work at their site in Sheffield.
The main responsibilities of the role are:
• Work in a safe manner putting H&S as No 1 priority
• Delivery of KA sales plan
• Develop appropriate levels of service required for each customer in line with customer requirements and capability of supplying route.
• Develop and manage local Key Accounts. Ensure the principles of KAM are thoroughly communicated throughout the organisation.
• Maintain contact with nominated accounts by means of regular visits to communicate policy regarding price, direction and market development.
• Business Development – Prioritise new business development, generating sales leads and opportunities.
• Deliver account-level actions from leads generated by business development
• Use knowledge of customer/segment base to inform on patterns of market demand and competitor activity. Share market intelligence, trends and insights.
• Process and handle all aspects of customer enquiries and orders from receipt to order fulfilment as required
• Acquire comprehensive product and customer knowledge in order to discuss and inform on developments both internally and with customers, and to support new product development initiatives.
• Responsible for managing and delivering projects within their area of responsibility.
• Develop deep knowledge of customers and their service requirements (with BU and Supply Chain Functions)
• Responsible for maintaining stock levels for designated key accounts (with Inside Sales, SCM)
The ideal candidate should possess:
- Negotiation Skills & Relationship management
- Ability to influence and lead
- Must demonstrate a suitable level of I.T. literacy including excel.
- Hold a full driving license.
- Min 5 years work experience with a successful sales and marketing role
- Degree desirable but not essential
- Previous experience within the industry is desirable.
If you are interested in applying for this role, please do so by Friday 13th June 2025.