We’ve partnered with a world leading manufacturer in search of an Account Manager to join their close-knit team, based near Rochdale, Greater Manchester. This is a newly created role, due to continued business growth. They manufacture niche products used in critical applications and have built a first class reputation for quality, innovation and long-term customer partnerships. It’s a varied, people-focused role where you’ll build relationships with customers and work closely with internal teams to ensure a high level of service. What you’ll get Salary: up to £42k bonus 26 days holiday stats Car allowance Company pension Life assurance Wellbeing benefits Hybrid working: x3 days office, x2 days home, following probationary period Early finish on a Friday The opportunity to work for a world leading manufacturer that actively promote ongoing training and development. About you: You have a minimum of 2 years of experience in account management or sales, ideally within textiles, or a manufacturing environment You’re a natural people person; you’ll be confident dealing with senior professionals to develop business Self-motivated, driven and comfortable working autonomously Commercially aware, you’re able to identify opportunities to grow accounts You’re a go-getter, with a proactive, hunter mentality About the Role: Working alongside the Key Account Sales Manager, you’ll help manage and develop key customer accounts You’ll identify opportunities to grow existing accounts Staying ahead of market trends, proactively developing new business opportunities Coordinating with internal teams to ensure customer expectations are met to the highest standards Comfortable in handling customer queries and maintaining high service levels Attending customer meetings and recording activity in the CRM system Happy to travel within the UK and occasionally Europe, as and when required About the company: A hugely successful technical textile manufacturer with a great reputation Part of a global group, but with a tight-knit, friendly team on site A company that offers long term career prospects and actively encourages training and development If this sounds like you, and you want to grow your career within a respected global business, we’d love to talk to you. Call us on 0161 883 2126 or apply now >