Hybrid Account Manager

Posted 7 hours ago

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About the role

  • Account Manager handling key accounts for the UK Hi Performance Division at DS Smith. Lead strategy, customer satisfaction, and growth while maintaining a superior customer experience.

Responsibilities

  • Lead, develop, win and maintain business with customer accounts, achieving Sales KPI’s & Account Plan targets
  • Implement the account management strategy and influence the overall strategic direction of account (s)
  • Manage the account plan, monitor progress against the agreed targets and objectives, and decide on appropriate interventions to deliver on the target performance levels for the targeted area
  • Drive customer retention and be responsible for customer satisfaction, loyalty and delivering a customer experience better than our competitors to keep and win new business
  • Build and establish relationships with some of the largest accounts within the Hi Performance division
  • Review existing products, provide regular commercial and service reports, updates and support during tender updates and new proposals
  • Identify new growth areas and drive performance through engagement and awareness to maximize revenue

Requirements

  • Proven success, knowledge, and experience managing large accounts in an Account Management role within Hi Performance/Industrial – packaging product experience desirable but will welcome experience in other areas
  • A Full driving license
  • A strong ability to work independently & remotely with travel as needed
  • Strong business acumen and negotiation skills with the ability to deal with conflict and challenge both externally and internally
  • Proven success, knowledge, and experience of analysing and initiating actions based on financial insights and understanding
  • Ability to build strong working relationships with colleagues, clients, and stakeholders around the business
  • Ability to deliver dynamic & professional presentations

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Company Car
  • Sales bonus scheme
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Pension scheme, life assurance and income protection
  • Sharesave scheme
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Employee Discounts
  • Cycle to work scheme

Job title

Account Manager

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

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