National Account Manager
Posted on Jun 23, 2026 by CV-Library
St Albans, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
Sales
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
National Account Manager - Grocery
Location: St Albans, Hertfordshire
Salary: Competitive
The Business
Our client is a leading FMCG business with a portfolio of well-loved healthy snacking brands sold across the UK and internationally. Built on strong consumer demand, innovation and category leadership, the business continues to deliver impressive growth and is investing heavily in its next phase of expansion. This is an exciting opportunity to join a high-performing commercial team and play a key role in driving growth across major retail customers.
The Role
As National Account Manager, you will take ownership of key grocery accounts, developing and delivering customer strategies that maximise sales, profitability and brand presence.
Working closely with Category, Marketing, Supply Chain and Field Sales teams, you will be responsible for building strong customer partnerships, delivering joint business plans and ensuring exceptional execution both in-store and online.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and deliver strategic account plans to achieve sales, profit and volume targets
Own customer P&L, forecasting and budget management
Build strong relationships across buying, category, supply chain and commercial functions within customer accounts
Lead annual negotiations, range reviews and promotional planning
Deliver joint business plans that create sustainable growth for both customer and business
Work closely with Category and Marketing teams to utilise insights that drive commercial performance
Maximise availability, distribution, visibility and promotional compliance across accounts
Collaborate with Field Sales teams to ensure excellent in-store execution
Analyse customer, market and category performance to identify growth opportunities
Manage retailer systems and ensure accurate forecasting and reporting.
About You
We are looking for an ambitious and commercially driven National Account Manager, or a high-performing National Account Executive ready to step into their first NAM role.
Experience & Skills
FMCG account management experience with major grocery customers
Strong commercial acumen with experience managing P&L responsibility
Proven track record of delivering sales growth and commercial results
Excellent negotiation and influencing skills
Strong analytical capability with the ability to translate data into actionable insights
Ability to build long-term customer relationships and work cross-functionally
Highly organised with strong forecasting and planning skills
Resilient, tenacious and results-focused approach
Experience within snacking, grocery or wider FMCG categories would be advantageous
Exposure to eCommerce or digital retail channels would be beneficial.
What's On Offer
Opportunity to join a fast-growing, market-leading FMCG business
Ownership of key retail accounts with genuine autonomy
Collaborative, entrepreneurial culture
Excellent career development opportunities within a growing international organisation
Competitive salary, bonus and benefits package
The Advocate Group is a leading UK recruitment partner to the FMCG and consumer products sectors.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates. By applying, you agree to our Privacy Policy. The Advocate Group is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy
Location: St Albans, Hertfordshire
Salary: Competitive
The Business
Our client is a leading FMCG business with a portfolio of well-loved healthy snacking brands sold across the UK and internationally. Built on strong consumer demand, innovation and category leadership, the business continues to deliver impressive growth and is investing heavily in its next phase of expansion. This is an exciting opportunity to join a high-performing commercial team and play a key role in driving growth across major retail customers.
The Role
As National Account Manager, you will take ownership of key grocery accounts, developing and delivering customer strategies that maximise sales, profitability and brand presence.
Working closely with Category, Marketing, Supply Chain and Field Sales teams, you will be responsible for building strong customer partnerships, delivering joint business plans and ensuring exceptional execution both in-store and online.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and deliver strategic account plans to achieve sales, profit and volume targets
Own customer P&L, forecasting and budget management
Build strong relationships across buying, category, supply chain and commercial functions within customer accounts
Lead annual negotiations, range reviews and promotional planning
Deliver joint business plans that create sustainable growth for both customer and business
Work closely with Category and Marketing teams to utilise insights that drive commercial performance
Maximise availability, distribution, visibility and promotional compliance across accounts
Collaborate with Field Sales teams to ensure excellent in-store execution
Analyse customer, market and category performance to identify growth opportunities
Manage retailer systems and ensure accurate forecasting and reporting.
About You
We are looking for an ambitious and commercially driven National Account Manager, or a high-performing National Account Executive ready to step into their first NAM role.
Experience & Skills
FMCG account management experience with major grocery customers
Strong commercial acumen with experience managing P&L responsibility
Proven track record of delivering sales growth and commercial results
Excellent negotiation and influencing skills
Strong analytical capability with the ability to translate data into actionable insights
Ability to build long-term customer relationships and work cross-functionally
Highly organised with strong forecasting and planning skills
Resilient, tenacious and results-focused approach
Experience within snacking, grocery or wider FMCG categories would be advantageous
Exposure to eCommerce or digital retail channels would be beneficial.
What's On Offer
Opportunity to join a fast-growing, market-leading FMCG business
Ownership of key retail accounts with genuine autonomy
Collaborative, entrepreneurial culture
Excellent career development opportunities within a growing international organisation
Competitive salary, bonus and benefits package
The Advocate Group is a leading UK recruitment partner to the FMCG and consumer products sectors.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates. By applying, you agree to our Privacy Policy. The Advocate Group is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy
Reference: 225284268
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National Account Manager
Posted on Jun 23, 2026 by CV-Library
St Albans, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
Sales
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
National Account Manager - Grocery
Location: St Albans, Hertfordshire
Salary: Competitive
The Business
Our client is a leading FMCG business with a portfolio of well-loved healthy snacking brands sold across the UK and internationally. Built on strong consumer demand, innovation and category leadership, the business continues to deliver impressive growth and is investing heavily in its next phase of expansion. This is an exciting opportunity to join a high-performing commercial team and play a key role in driving growth across major retail customers.
The Role
As National Account Manager, you will take ownership of key grocery accounts, developing and delivering customer strategies that maximise sales, profitability and brand presence.
Working closely with Category, Marketing, Supply Chain and Field Sales teams, you will be responsible for building strong customer partnerships, delivering joint business plans and ensuring exceptional execution both in-store and online.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and deliver strategic account plans to achieve sales, profit and volume targets
Own customer P&L, forecasting and budget management
Build strong relationships across buying, category, supply chain and commercial functions within customer accounts
Lead annual negotiations, range reviews and promotional planning
Deliver joint business plans that create sustainable growth for both customer and business
Work closely with Category and Marketing teams to utilise insights that drive commercial performance
Maximise availability, distribution, visibility and promotional compliance across accounts
Collaborate with Field Sales teams to ensure excellent in-store execution
Analyse customer, market and category performance to identify growth opportunities
Manage retailer systems and ensure accurate forecasting and reporting.
About You
We are looking for an ambitious and commercially driven National Account Manager, or a high-performing National Account Executive ready to step into their first NAM role.
Experience & Skills
FMCG account management experience with major grocery customers
Strong commercial acumen with experience managing P&L responsibility
Proven track record of delivering sales growth and commercial results
Excellent negotiation and influencing skills
Strong analytical capability with the ability to translate data into actionable insights
Ability to build long-term customer relationships and work cross-functionally
Highly organised with strong forecasting and planning skills
Resilient, tenacious and results-focused approach
Experience within snacking, grocery or wider FMCG categories would be advantageous
Exposure to eCommerce or digital retail channels would be beneficial.
What's On Offer
Opportunity to join a fast-growing, market-leading FMCG business
Ownership of key retail accounts with genuine autonomy
Collaborative, entrepreneurial culture
Excellent career development opportunities within a growing international organisation
Competitive salary, bonus and benefits package
The Advocate Group is a leading UK recruitment partner to the FMCG and consumer products sectors.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates. By applying, you agree to our Privacy Policy. The Advocate Group is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy
Location: St Albans, Hertfordshire
Salary: Competitive
The Business
Our client is a leading FMCG business with a portfolio of well-loved healthy snacking brands sold across the UK and internationally. Built on strong consumer demand, innovation and category leadership, the business continues to deliver impressive growth and is investing heavily in its next phase of expansion. This is an exciting opportunity to join a high-performing commercial team and play a key role in driving growth across major retail customers.
The Role
As National Account Manager, you will take ownership of key grocery accounts, developing and delivering customer strategies that maximise sales, profitability and brand presence.
Working closely with Category, Marketing, Supply Chain and Field Sales teams, you will be responsible for building strong customer partnerships, delivering joint business plans and ensuring exceptional execution both in-store and online.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and deliver strategic account plans to achieve sales, profit and volume targets
Own customer P&L, forecasting and budget management
Build strong relationships across buying, category, supply chain and commercial functions within customer accounts
Lead annual negotiations, range reviews and promotional planning
Deliver joint business plans that create sustainable growth for both customer and business
Work closely with Category and Marketing teams to utilise insights that drive commercial performance
Maximise availability, distribution, visibility and promotional compliance across accounts
Collaborate with Field Sales teams to ensure excellent in-store execution
Analyse customer, market and category performance to identify growth opportunities
Manage retailer systems and ensure accurate forecasting and reporting.
About You
We are looking for an ambitious and commercially driven National Account Manager, or a high-performing National Account Executive ready to step into their first NAM role.
Experience & Skills
FMCG account management experience with major grocery customers
Strong commercial acumen with experience managing P&L responsibility
Proven track record of delivering sales growth and commercial results
Excellent negotiation and influencing skills
Strong analytical capability with the ability to translate data into actionable insights
Ability to build long-term customer relationships and work cross-functionally
Highly organised with strong forecasting and planning skills
Resilient, tenacious and results-focused approach
Experience within snacking, grocery or wider FMCG categories would be advantageous
Exposure to eCommerce or digital retail channels would be beneficial.
What's On Offer
Opportunity to join a fast-growing, market-leading FMCG business
Ownership of key retail accounts with genuine autonomy
Collaborative, entrepreneurial culture
Excellent career development opportunities within a growing international organisation
Competitive salary, bonus and benefits package
The Advocate Group is a leading UK recruitment partner to the FMCG and consumer products sectors.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates. By applying, you agree to our Privacy Policy. The Advocate Group is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy
Reference: 225284268
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