National Account Manager (Grocery) in Milton Keynes

National Account Manager (Grocery) in Milton Keynes

Milton Keynes Full-Time 55000 - 55000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Seven Search and Selection Ltd

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage key accounts with Tesco and Sainsbury's, driving commercial performance and strategy.
  • Company: Fast-growing challenger food brand with a collaborative and innovative culture.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, car allowance, bonus, and excellent benefits.
  • Other info: Flexible hybrid working model with great career progression opportunities.
  • Why this job: Join a dynamic team where your ideas can shape the future of a leading brand.
  • Qualifications: Experience in managing grocery retail accounts and strong negotiation skills.

The predicted salary is between 55000 - 55000 £ per year.

Permanent | Hybrid | Milton Keynes (3 days per week) £55,000 £3,000 car allowance up to 20% bonus excellent benefits

The Business

An exciting, fast-growing challenger food brand with a fantastic product and ambitious plans for continued growth. A lean, entrepreneurial commercial team where every individual has the opportunity to make a genuine impact. Significant investment behind the brand with the ambition of becoming the UK's number one brand within its category. A collaborative, friendly culture where passion, innovation and work-life balance are genuinely valued. Opportunity created through business growth and expansion.

The Opportunity

This is a newly created National Account Manager position responsible for managing two of the UK's biggest grocery retailers, Tesco and Sainsbury's. Working closely with the Head of Sales, you'll play a key role in driving commercial performance across these strategic accounts while helping shape the future direction of the business. With a small commercial team, you'll have real ownership, visibility and the opportunity to challenge ideas, influence strategy and make a measurable difference.

The Candidate Profile

  • Experience managing UK grocery retail accounts within branded FMCG.
  • Exposure to Tesco and/or Sainsbury's would be advantageous, although candidates managing other major grocery retailers will also be considered.
  • Experience owning and managing a P&L.
  • A commercially minded individual with strong relationship-building and negotiation skills.
  • Driven, ambitious and proactive, with the confidence to challenge ideas and bring fresh thinking.
  • Someone looking to join a growing business where they can genuinely influence success.

Package & Working Model

Competitive base salary (Up to £55k) plus car allowance, bonus and comprehensive benefits. Flexible hybrid working model with approximately three days per week in the Milton Keynes office.

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National Account Manager (Grocery) in Milton Keynes employer: Seven Search and Selection Ltd

Join a dynamic and fast-growing challenger food brand in Milton Keynes, where your contributions as a National Account Manager will directly influence the company's trajectory. With a collaborative culture that prioritises innovation and work-life balance, you'll enjoy significant career growth opportunities and the chance to make a real impact within a lean commercial team. Benefit from a competitive salary, flexible hybrid working arrangements, and a supportive environment that values your passion and ambition.

Seven Search and Selection Ltd

Contact Details:

Seven Search and Selection Ltd Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace National Account Manager (Grocery) in Milton Keynes

Account Management
Relationship-Building
Negotiation Skills
P&L Management
Commercial Acumen
Strategic Thinking
Influencing Skills