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National Account Manager - Building Products

Mitchell Maguire
Posted a day ago, valid for 3 hours
Location

Birmingham, West Midlands B27 6QS, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The National Account Manager - Wood Products position offers a salary between £65,000 and £70,000, along with a 15% bonus and a £9,000 annual car allowance or company car.
  • This role requires a proven track record in sales and account management, specifically within the retail or DIY distribution sector.
  • The candidate will manage one of the largest spending accounts, B&Q, and will be responsible for supporting new product launches and pricing implementation.
  • The ideal applicant should have experience with large accounts, preferably with the Kingfisher Group, and must be commercially astute and analytical.
  • Candidates must have at least several years of relevant experience in the field to qualify for this position.

National Account Manager - Building Products

Job Title: National Account Manager - Wood Products

Industry Sector: Wood Products, Timber, Hardwood, Timber Products, Panel Products, Timber Sales, Joinery Products, Joinery, Sawn Hardwoods, Softwood, Plywood, Timber Processing, Builders Merchants, Timber Merchants, Timber Panels, National Account Manager, Account Manager, Sales Manager, DIY, Distribution, Kingfisher Group, B&Q

Area to be covered: National (2 days home based)

Remuneration: £65,000 - £70,000 + 15% bonus

Benefits: £9,000 annual car allowance or company car & full benefits

The role of the National Account Manager - Wood Products will involve:

  • National Account Controller position promoting a high quality range of engineered wood products
  • 1 direct report to manage, develop and mentor
  • All of your time will be focused on managing one of our clients largest spending DIY distribution accounts (B&Q)
  • Support with new product launches and development
  • Directly involved with pricing implementation
  • Liaise with internal customer service, marketing, supply team and transport teams
  • Manage vendor performance
  • National coverage willing to commutable to Southampton on a regular basis

The ideal applicant will be an National Account Manager - Wood Products with:

  • Must have a proven track record in sales and account management
  • Must have experience managing large accounts in the retail / DIY distribution sector
  • Ideally dealt directly via the Kingfisher Group previously
  • Ideally sold timber / wood products however not essential
  • Must be commercial astute and able to create sustainable end contractual agreements
  • Analytical thinker
  • Culturally sensitive and adaptable

Mitchell Maguire is a specialist construction field sales recruitment consultancy, dealing exclusively with construction field sales jobs, construction field sales vacancies and specification field sales positions within: Wood Products, Timber, Hardwood, Timber Products, Panel Products, Timber Sales, Joinery Products, Joinery, Sawn Hardwoods, Softwood, Plywood, Timber Processing, Builders Merchants, Timber Merchants, Timber Panels, National Account Manager, Account Manager, Sales Manager, DIY, Distribution, Kingfisher Group, B&Q

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.