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National Account Controller

Bournemouth, BH2, UK
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Company: HARPER ANDERTON

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

Salary: £60000 - £62000/annum

Are you an experienced National Account Controller looking for your next opportunity?

This is a chance to join a dynamic, international business in an exciting and growing category. With flexible working (1-2 days on-site), great benefits, and opportunities for international travel, this role offers the perfect balance of flexibility and global exposure. You'll be customer-facing, working closely with key stakeholders to drive growth and build strong commercial relationships. If you're ready to take on a new challenge in a thriving business, this could be the perfect role for you!



You will be responsible for, but not limited to:

* Grow existing customers while generating new business with a passion for sales and achieving key business KPIs

* Work independently within a set sales strategy to meet account-specific budgets

* Lead cross-functional projects to ensure delivery on time, on spec, and within budget

* Develop and implement customer-specific sales plans aligned with commercial targets

* Track and review performance against customer KPIs and targets

* Use resourcefulness and innovation to drive value, gross margin, and volume targets

* Assign, monitor, and coordinate project milestones with internal and external stakeholders

* Lead and plan project implementation, managing resources and relationships effectively

* Drive innovation and NPD through market research and identify growth opportunities

* Contribute to the wider commercial team by supporting colleagues, sharing ideas, and helping achieve team and company growth objectives



‍What's required?

* Strong commercial acumen and account management skills

* Sales process expertise, including winning new business

* Ability to build collaborative relationships with internal and external stakeholders

* Skilled in negotiation and influencing outcomes

* Proficient in data analytics and analysis

* P&L management experience

* Strong verbal and written communication skills

* People management and leadership abilities

* Minimum of 3 years' experience supplying food to top 6 UK retailers

* Retail/FMCG experience, ideally within private label for top 6 grocers

* Experience within the food product category

* Branded food supply experience to top 6 grocers (advantageous but not essential)

* Detail-oriented with the ability to multi-task and set priorities

* Experience in Critical Path Management

* Resource planning and allocation expertise

* Project risk assessment skills

* Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Teams, Excel, and PowerPoint



‍What's in it for you?

Circa £60,000 + Car allowance + Profit Share scheme

20% bonus



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