At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive growth in B2B & Contract Manufacturing through strategic account management and new business development.
- Company: Join a reputable FMCG food business known for quality and innovation.
- Benefits: Flexible work with 3 days in the office and 2 days from home.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with opportunities to work across multiple product categories.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a growing business and accelerate your career.
- Qualifications: Experience in FMCG commercial roles and strong relationship-building skills.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
Join a well-established, multi-site FMCG food business with a strong reputation for quality, innovation and customer partnership.
Alongside a successful retail division, the business is now investing in the future growth of its Contract Manufacturing operation, creating this newly established role to strengthen its commercial capability and unlock new opportunities across the food manufacturing sector.
- National Account Manager
- Contract Manufacturing – Food
- South West 3 days + 2 days WFH
- ROLE
Reporting to the Head of Commercial, you'll play a pivotal role in driving the growth of the B2B & Contract Manufacturing division through a blend of strategic account management and new business development.
You'll be responsible for developing long‑term partnerships with branded and own label food manufacturers, identifying new commercial opportunities and delivering sustainable, profitable growth.
As the commercial lead for your customer portfolio, you'll develop commercial proposals, business cases and customer presentations, whilst identifying new revenue streams across the UK FMCG market.
Working closely with colleagues across Commercial, NPD, Technical, Marketing, Supply Chain and Operations, you'll gain a deep understanding of the business's manufacturing capabilities and help deliver customer solutions across multiple product categories.
You
This opportunity would suit an ambitious and experienced Commercial NAE ready to step into their first NAM role, or an existing National Account Manager looking to join a growing business where they can make a genuine impact and accelerate their career.
- Experience within a commercial role in an FMCG environment.
- A proactive, ambitious mindset with a genuine hunger to develop new business.
- Strong relationship‑building and stakeholder management skills.
- Commercial acumen with the confidence to negotiate and identify growth opportunities.
- A collaborative approach, working effectively across multiple internal functions.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to influence at all levels.
- Must be comfortable with working in the South West region 3 days per week, and 2 days working from home.
If you're looking for an opportunity to broaden your commercial experience, work across multiple product categories and play a key role in the growth of an expanding Contract Manufacturing business, then share your CV ASAP.
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Join a dynamic FMCG group that prioritises innovation and collaboration, offering a vibrant work culture where your contributions directly impact business growth. With a focus on employee development, you will have access to tailored training programmes and career advancement opportunities, all while working in the picturesque South West region known for its supportive community and quality of life.
