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Job ID : 1566464 Date Updated : November 25th, 2025

PR/118313 | Sales

Location United Kingdom, Middlesex
Job Type Permanent Full-time
Salary Negotiable, based on experience

Job Description

Job Title

Key Account Manager – National Retail Clients (Food & FMCG)

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Key Account Manager to lead relationships with major national retail clients, including top-tier supermarkets. This role involves developing and executing account strategies, managing negotiations with buyers, and driving promotional activities such as in-store demos and online campaigns in Ireland.

You will also oversee one team member based in Ireland and collaborate closely with internal sales teams. Occasional travel within Europe (Ireland and the Netherlands) will be required for client meetings and regional conferences. The position offers flexibility, with an expectation of approximately three days per week in the office.

Requirements

  • Language: Fluent English (no additional languages required)
  • Experience: Minimum 3 years of negotiation experience with retail buyers (preferably in food or FMCG sectors)
  • Leadership: People management experience is a plus; ability to supervise one team member initially and potentially manage a broader sales team in the future
  • Skills: Strong communication, relationship-building, and strategic planning abilities
  • Flexibility: Willingness to travel within Europe for business meetings and events

 

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General Requirements

Minimum Experience Level Over 3 years
Career Level Mid Career
Minimum English Level Fluent
Minimum Japanese Level None
Minimum Education Level Associate Degree/Diploma
Visa Status No permission to work in Japan required

Job Location

  • United Kingdom, Middlesex

Work Conditions

Job Type Permanent Full-time
Salary Negotiable, based on experience
Industry Restaurant, Food Service

Job Category