Blue Spark Organisation
Job title:
Key Supplier Account Manager
Company
Blue Spark Organisation
Job description
The CompanyThis business is a leading name in the retail and foodservice industry, working with top suppliers to deliver exceptional products to a diverse customer base. With a focus on building long-lasting relationships and driving results, they are looking for an experienced Suppliers Key Account Manager to join their growing team.Please note, this is a hybrid position, with frequent travel that will involve regular overnight stays.The RoleReporting to the National Supplier & Sourcing Manager Bakery, you will be a key piece in the supplier team. As the Suppliers Key Account Manager, you will be at the heart of developing and maintaining long-term business relationships with key suppliers. Acting as the primary point of contact, you will become a trusted advisor, ensuring that supplier needs are met, and aligned with the company’s commercial objectives.The role involves overseeing the creation and management of supplier reports, tracking sales, waste, and performance metrics to ensure solutions are delivered effectively and issues are resolved promptly. You will also manage the CPI process with your key suppliers. You will also collaborate closely with internal teams including Accounts, Supply Chain, and Technical teams to capture, track, and optimise all touchpoints between the business and its suppliers.The PersonWe’re looking for a natural relationship builder with solid experience in Key Account Management. You’ll need exceptional communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.You’ll be highly organised with excellent analytical abilities and proficient in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Self-motivation, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple projects are essential.Experience in the retail or contract catering sectors, and knowledge of bakery manufacturing and food hygiene practices, would be highly advantageous.If you have a passion for building relationships, a keen eye for detail, and the drive to succeed in a fast-paced environment, please call us on 07700 137 110.Ref: W6797—Due to the large number of applications our opportunities attract, it sometimes takes us time to thoroughly review and consider them all. We endeavour to respond to every application within 5 working days, however if you have not heard from us within this timeframe, we are sorry to say your application for the role has not been successful. To support you in showcasing your best self, we make sure that any necessary accommodations, whether physical or non-physical, are provided to assist you throughout the job application and interview process.Also, please note that we are only able to accept and respond to applications from candidates with eligibility to work in the UK and those who hold valid work visas.
Expected salary
Location
South Lanarkshire
Job date
Sun, 29 Sep 2024 07:55:59 GMT
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