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Key Account Director - UK

Exec Salary & Benefits D.O.E

Role Overview:
As Key Account Director, you will manage a small portfolio of large National Builders Merchant accounts, which are critical to the company's growth. Your role involves fostering long-term relationships and strategic partnerships, ensuring seamless collaboration between internal and external teams. You will also contribute to shaping the company’s sales strategy while maintaining a strong relationship with the existing Key Account Director.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Achieve/exceed national sales targets by expanding business within key accounts.
  • Manage and control expenditure within budget limits.
  • Maintain regular contact with key accounts across various levels.
  • Develop and execute strategic plans to drive growth.
  • Collaborate with regional sales teams to ensure alignment with strategic plans.
  • Act as the primary liaison between internal departments and key accounts.
  • Motivate and lead a team of Merchant Sales Representatives to meet targets.

Person Specification:

Experience: Proven experience in senior-level Key Account Management, especially within National Builders Merchants.

Skills: Strong relationship-building, strategic planning, numeracy, and organizational skills. Ability to communicate effectively across all levels.

Personal Qualities: Tenacious, adaptable, customer-focused, with a continuous improvement mindset and high integrity.

REF SOS 467

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Sean O'Sullivan

As the Managing Director of SOS Executive Search, I established the company after holding many senior positions in multi-national companies within the Building Products market. My expert market knowledge and an acute awareness of client needs means I know the importance of placing the best candidates in roles and providing efficient solutions for clients.

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