Reporting to the Convenience Controller and delivering sales targets within an existing customer base by strengthening relationships and creating new business opportunities
Become an expert in the Convenience & Food To Go (FTG) categories and sell a portfolio across chilled and frozen
Management of all customer admin requirements including New Line Forms, Samples, Merchandising and Supply Chain Issues
Take control of lead tracker to ensure Kepak delivers on Convenience Channel strategy
Coordinate and manage customer meetings, agendas and minutes
Maintain and update database of information on portfolio of key end user accounts
Execute business strategy driving incremental space in multi-site retailers, wholesalers, forecourts and holiday parks
Monthly reporting of achievements against volume, gross margin and business plan
Build base knowledge of account management principles (budgets, planning process, Gross to Net Margin)
Promotion management and financial evaluation providing Return on Investment levels
Act as a Kepak Brand ambassador at events, meetings and networking
Work as part of the customer development team with Marketing, Customer Marketing, Supply Chain and Field Team
Network with key market influencers to identify distribution growth opportunities while protecting existing stock lists
Hybrid role based in Kirkham office with regular travel to customers across South East UK and Wales
Requirements
Degree in Business related discipline or equivalent
At least 1 – 2 years work experience in a similar role ideally within the FMCG industry
Full UK driving license.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
Based in the UK with the ability to travel regularly.
Excellent time management, relationship building and organisational skills