National Account Manager required for this market leading manufacturer of Garden Tools and Garden Equipment, field/home based looking after a few key National Accounts being B&Q and Screwfix, if you have sold into B&Q or Screwfix (or other large DIY Groups, possibly large retailers) with a tangible product then please get in touch TODAY!
The Role:
Your role is to sell the company's manufactured range of Garden Tools and Garden Equipment, the range is vast and includes Robotic Lawn Mowers, Watering Products, Pumps, Tree and Shrub Care plus Specialist Smart Systems.
This is a National role, you will be home based with regular site visits, some weeks you will be majority home based and some weeks majority field based.
Looking after predominantly B&Q and Screwfix, you may also be given a few other accounts in the DIY sector
Responsible for a turn over of circa £10M.
Deliver revenue, margin and share growth targets across categories
Lead long-term Joint Business Planning, range reviews, promotional activity and seasonal planning
Build collaborative, long-term relationships with buyers and key contacts
You will be dealing both at Head Office level and Depot level
Involved in New Product Development, Pricing, Discussing Range.
Identify and unlock new listings, spaces, and range opportunities
Spot and act on space gaps, new formats, and digital selling improvements Influence the customer to expand footprint across store and online platforms
Very much forecasting/planning and working in the future.
This is a hands on role with regular demonstrations and training events held by you.
The Company:
Part of a huge global brand
This division established over 60 years
Supply to over 100 countries
Known for staff retention
Fantastic support, training and back up
The Person:
Must have previous National Account Management or Key Account Management Experience
It is vital that you have experience of selling to Major DIY Chains or Large Retailers on a National level
Ideally you will have direct experience of dealing with B&Q or Screwfix
A very strong Account Manager
Demonstrable Proven Track Record
The Package:
Up to £55k basic salary
OTE £66k
Choice of Company Car (including plug in Hybrid).
25 Days Holiday
Mobile
Lap Top
Genuine additional corporate benefits
If this role sounds of interest then please get in touch ASAP on (phone number removed) or send your CV to (url removed)