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Key Account Manager

WR Logistics
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 15 days
Location

Birmingham, West Midlands B4 6FQ

Salary

£50,000 - £60,000 per year

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Key Account Manager position in the Midlands offers a salary of £60,000 plus benefits and requires over 10 years of experience in the 3PL/4PL logistics sector.
  • The role involves building and strengthening relationships with key decision-makers, developing strategic account plans, and ensuring exceptional customer satisfaction.
  • Candidates should possess strong relationship-building skills, a customer-centric approach, and the ability to drive growth while maintaining profitability.
  • This hybrid position allows for three days of working from home, with a Monday to Friday schedule and additional perks such as private healthcare and annual leave.
  • WR Logistics is the recruitment partner for this vacancy, emphasizing their focus on the logistics industry in the UK and USA.
Key Account Manager - Midlands (Hybrid: 3 Days WFH)

60,000 + Benefits | Monday-Friday Role

Are you an experienced relationship-builder with a passion for delivering exceptional customer value? We're recruiting a Key Account Manager to join a growing, forward-thinking organisation where you'll take ownership of strategic accounts, drive growth, and play a pivotal role in enhancing customer satisfaction.



The Role

As a Key Account Manager, you will:

  • Build and strengthen relationships with key decision-makers and influencers across your assigned account portfolio, developing a deep understanding of their needs and positioning the business as a preferred supplier.

  • Partner with the Customer Success Team to create customer-centric Key Account Plans with clear goals and strategies - driving new business, retaining existing clients, and ensuring exceptional customer satisfaction.

  • Monitor, manage, and report on your sales pipeline and overall portfolio performance.

  • Lead customer satisfaction reviews, addressing challenges and ensuring all improvement actions are followed through.

  • Stay up to date with industry trends, market shifts, and company offerings to deliver informed, relevant conversations with customers and prospects.

  • Maintain high-quality CRM data for all assigned accounts.

  • Support resolution of critical invoicing issues and work closely with Finance to follow up on receivables for key accounts.

  • Identify and support new business opportunities beyond your core portfolio when needed.



What You'll Need

  • A deep understanding of CCL's technology and the ability to help customers maximise use of available functionality.

  • 10+ years of consistent success in the 3PL/4PL logistics sector, specifically in growing and managing key accounts.

  • Strong value creation skills, leveraging customer, supplier, and company interests to maximise overall value.

  • A highly commercial mindset, able to contribute to growth while protecting profitability.

  • Demonstrated customer-centric approach with proven relationship-building and influencing skills.

  • Excellent project planning ability that drives productivity, structure, and consistency.

  • Organised, focused and results-driven with the energy to deliver against key objectives.

  • Brilliant communication skills, both written and verbal.

  • Natural leadership qualities-able to motivate others and drive team success.



Package & Benefits

  • 60,000 salary

  • 25 days annual leave + bank holidays

  • Private healthcare

  • Hybrid working - 3 days per week from home

  • Monday to Friday (no weekends)

  • Additional perks and wellbeing benefits



Location

  • Midlands based

WR Logistics are the #1 recruitment partner for all vacancies in the logistics industry. We recruit in the UK & USA for permanent jobs.

WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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