Universal Business Team
Job title:
External Key Account Manager
Company
Universal Business Team
Job description
Job Description:Are you a commercially intelligent, solution-driven professional who thrives on building strong client relationships and delivering innovative solutions? Do you have a knack for value selling and a passion for creating impact in a dynamic market?If this sounds like you, a leading B2B packaging consultancy is looking for a External Key Account Manager to join their growing team. This is your opportunity to make a significant impact in an ambitious, client-focused organisation.About the Company:This leading consultancy specialises in delivering tailored packaging solutions for blue-chip clients across industries such as FMCG, retail, logistics, and manufacturing. With a proven track record of delivering excellence and a consultative approach, they stand out in the market by prioritising client needs and implementation success.What’s the role about?As an Account Manager, you will:
- Manage and grow a portfolio of blue-chip clients, ensuring high customer retention and satisfaction.
- Deliver tailored, innovative packaging solutions that align with client business goals.
- Achieve sales and gross profit targets through effective value selling and strategic account management.
- Collaborate with internal teams to ensure smooth project execution and implementation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Professionally manage a portfolio of key accounts, ensuring satisfaction and loyalty.
- Drive sales growth by identifying opportunities within existing and new accounts.
- Provide consultancy services to clients, focusing on innovative solutions and implementation excellence.
- Maintain accurate records of client interactions and manage the sales pipeline effectively.
- Ensure clients are using the most efficient and effective packaging solutions tailored to their needs.
Requirements:About You:You’re someone who:
- Has a strong commercial mindset with a focus on delivering value.
- Thrives on building lasting relationships and exceeding customer expectations.
- Is practical, hands-on, and solution-oriented, with a background in packaging or related industries being a plus.
- Is emotionally intelligent, adaptable, and thrives in a consultative sales environment.
Benefits:Hours: 40¾ per week.Salary: £55-65K + potential ~£5-10K company bonus scheme.Benefits: Company Car Provided – VW Passat Spec or equivalent.IND25
Expected salary
£55000 – 65000 per year
Location
Leeds
Job date
Sun, 17 Aug 2025 06:32:41 GMT
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