Account Manager - East Scotland
OPPORTUNITY TO WORK FOR MARKET LEADER OF ENVIRONMENTALLY SUSTAINABLE PACKAGING SOLUTIONS
- Large corporate, multi-billion turnover, manufacturer of bespoke packaging
- Committed to the circular economy, zero landfill, zero carbon, sustainable products
- Recent £80 Million investment into Scotland area
- Range of employee benefits, pension schemes and study packages
- 50% managing existing clients, home based, flexible working
Territory: Scotland (predominantly East Scotland)
Salary: £35K - £38K plus 26% OTE
Great pension, Life Insurance, Study Packages,
Company Car - Prestige German Model
25 days holidays + BH
The Role: The Account Manager will be responsible for managing existing accounts and developing new business opportunities. The types of companies you will be working with will be a mix of SME and Blue-Chip organisations within food & drink manufacturing, pharmaceutical, ecommerce and retail. Your clients and prospects will be in Scotland. You will be selling bespoke corrugated packaging solutions, this is very much a solution sell, the sales process is not quick and involves influencing multiple stakeholders and working with design teams too. The area is well established and this is a great role for a high energy, highly credible and highly consultative sales professional.
Company: A global manufacturer of packaging solutions, a giant of an organisation, they have several business units in separate sectors - each a market leader and innovator, that provides sustainable recycled paper, corrugated cardboard packaging and flexible packaging manufacturing solutions. They have a vibrant culture, great benefits and are extremely innovative. As part of their growth plans they are looking to recruit a new Account Manager.
For this Account Manager role we are looking for individuals who meet the following criteria:
- As minimum candidates must have at least 2 years B2B sales experience and have sold a service or solution to the manufacturing sector, retailers or ecommerce businesses
- Candidates that have been successful in new business development and account management may have an advantage
