National Account Manager

National Account Manager – Grocery, Convenience & Wholesale Location: Milton Keynes (Hybrid, 3 days on‑site) Hours: Full‑time, permanent Salary: Up to £58,000 + 20% bonus + Benefits The Opportunity Nter Talent are currently supporting one of the UK's fastest‑growing challenger brands. Tehy're B Corp certified, stocked nationwide already and looking for significant growth. We're now looking for a National Account Manager to take ownership of a multi‑million‑pound portfolio across grocery, convenience and wholesale, reporting directly into the Head of Sales. This is a high‑impact commercial role where you'll shape customer strategy, win new business, and help accelerate next phase of growth. What You'll Be Doing

• Deliver revenue growth, volume commitments and profit targets across your customer base.
• Build and execute annual customer plans for your accounts.
• Negotiate and deliver joint business plans and cost price increases.
• Win new business and expand distribution across grocery, convenience and wholesale. Customer partnership
• Develop JBPs that deliver profitable growth for both the business and the customer.
• Manage a proactive customer contact strategy that builds rapport and momentum.
• Hold regular meetings with key contacts to keep plans moving.
• Use insight and storytelling to land initiatives and influence decisions. Insight & planning
• Ensure accurate forecasts of base volume, promo volume, revenue and profit.
• Analyse monthly and quarterly performance, recommending changes to optimise results.
• Evaluate promotions and trade investment, applying learnings to future plans.
• Become an expert in category and consumer insight for both you and your customers. Working with the wider business
• Collaborate with marketing, operations and finance to deliver business objectives.
• Own right‑first‑time administration: new line forms, promotional forms, JBP scorecards.
• Be a brand advocate to customers, the trade and the wider team. What You'll Bring
• Experience as a National Account Manager in FMCG.
• Strong selling, negotiation and long‑term customer partnership skills.
• Proven track record of achieving results across multiple customer types.
• Commercial acumen and confidence managing a P&L.
• Ability to analyse and interpret sales data and category insight.
• Excellent communication, organisation and presentation skills.
• High attention to detail and a right‑first‑time approach to admin.
• Learning agility, curiosity and willingness to develop.
• Confidence, enthusiasm and self‑motivation.
• A collaborative mindset and desire to deliver results as part of a cross‑functional team. If this sounds like the kind of role where you'd thrive, I'd love to speak with you. Reach out to Sam Staden or click Apply Now to be considered.