Senior National Account Manager (York, YN, GB, YO31 8TA)Business Area: Nestlé Health ScienceSenior National Account ManagerLocation: York / Gatwick - Hybrid workingSalary up to £66,000 depending on experience Some of our other fantastic benefitsCar allowancePotential, discretionary bonusGenerous pension scheme12 flexible days on top of 25-day holiday entitlement2 paid volunteering daysA focus on personal development and growth Although this is a full-time opportunity, please speak to us about what flexibility means to you as we are always open to discuss individual’s flexible working needs, don’t let this stop you from applying. Position SummaryWe have a fantastic opportunity for a Senior National Account Manager to join our Nestlé Health Science (NHSc) Sales team to drive distribution of the portfolio of NHSc Consumer Care brands in existing and new business in order to drive profitable growth. Consumer Care includes both VMHS (Vitamins, Minerals and Herbal supplements) and Active Nutrition. The portfolio of seven brands includes, Solgar, Vital Proteins, Pure Encapsulations, Minami, Nature’s Bounty, Garden of Life and Nuun hydration. As Senior National Account Manager, you will be responsible for managing our grocery multiple accounts, liaising with Buyers, Category, Retail, Finance, Supply Chain and any relevant projects to deliver NNS through effective activation whilst controlling Trade Spend and margin targets. Your impactYou will be responsible for developing customer relationships and delivering sustainable, profitable growth that positively impacts our market share. You will work closely with experienced colleagues within the National Accounts Team and the Category Development Team to develop your customers and your own customer management skills. You will also:Contribute to delivery of Consumer Care Portfolio commercial targetsDevelop and agree customer specific joint business plans (JBP’s) to successfully achieve Nestlé Health Science’s and the customer’s commercial goalsHave full management and accountability of elements within the customer’s P&L including sales revenue, trade spend, market share and profits targetsPro-actively manage the relationship between Nestlé and the customer whilst when required developing key accounts that enable future growth opportunitiesBuild and develop effective relationships through an engaging and forward-thinking contact strategy, utilising different functional teams to deliver a best-in-class partnershipCo-create and execute robust channel strategies, ensuing we have the tools we need to win in channels and customers for the long termProvide all the required inputs for the Monthly Business Planning cycle for the customer Closely monitor industry and competitor activity, to ensure our strategic commercial vision is in line with market demands in a constantly changing, competitive environment that we work in. Your ingredients for successTo be successful, you’ll already have a fantastic breadth of sales experience with the FMCG sector. You will be passionate, tenacious, results focused and enjoy working in a highly energetic and exciting environment. Acting as an ambassador for our brands, you will have commercial capability and have experience of influencing across all levels. It’s a given that you will know the importance of being able to flex your style whilst working in an environment that can be, at times, ambiguous. You will also:Have experience of working with major retailers (Online and Retail) at Head Office level Be a skilled negotiator and have the ability to conduct multi-faceted negotiationsHave a understanding of forecast planning principlesDemonstrate a solid level of analytical and numeracy capability including the basics of customer Profit and Loss statementsUnderstand the importance of working in a customer centric wayBe curious! Specifically, to help develop your Category Management skills and techniquesBe courageous, we’re not afraid to think differently and embrace new ideas. We want you to disrupt what we do in the right way to drive great results and changeDemonstrate the ability to learn quickly and take ownership of your personal development journey Why Nestlé?In the Nestlé Sales Team, we are creating an environment where we all feel we belong, we are the best we can be, and we win together. We want people to feel they can be themselves, dare greatly and believe their best is yet to come. We will actively encourage you to gain different experience in a wide range of roles including our Category Development teams. We want our people to have the breadth and depth of experience and as a result an unrivalled Sales career which could lead to senior roles both in the UK and across other markets. Supported by our industry leading eBusiness and Sales Academies which develops you in all aspects of eCommerce, customer and category management, you truly can achieve your full potential whatever that might mean for you. We will provide support and coaching to help you develop yourself in your career and as an individual, as well as offering great benefits that you’d expect from a business the size of Nestlé – in the shape of a competitive salary and benefits package, bonus scheme, flexible working scheme, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays plus up to an additional 12 days flex leave, bank holiday exchange, competitive pension scheme and much more. What you need to knowAdvert posting date: 26/02/2026Advert closing date: 12/03/2026 We will be considering candidates as they apply and we will occasionally close job advertisements early in the event we receive sufficient applicants, so please don’t delay in submitting your application. At Nestlé, our values are rooted in respect and we believe that embracing diversity and fostering an inclusive environment allows everyone to reach their full potential and drives innovative thinking. We strongly encourage applications from individuals of all gender identities, ethnic backgrounds, those with disabilities, parents, carers and members of the LGBT+ community. Please let us know if we can provide accommodations to ensure your full participation in the application process. We take pride in championing inclusion and diversity. We proudly signed the Business in the Community Race at Work Charter, are committed to Disability Confidence, and have been recognised as a Times Top 50 Employer for gender equality for three consecutive years. Additionally, we are a headline partner of Diversity and Inclusion in grocery. 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