Customer Account Manager

apartmentMichael Page placeLancaster calendar_month 

About Our Client

The client we represent is a national manufacturer, a prominent and innovative organisation specialising in bespoke engineering and manufacturing solutions. They have a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, tailored products and services to meet diverse industry needs nationally.

With extensive expertise in their field, they focus on precision, reliability, and customer-centric approaches, ensuring their solutions align with client achievements.

Job Description

Key responsibilities consist of:

  • Responsible for renewing and negotiating all subscription contracts.
  • Collaborate with New Business Sales Teams to identify product up sell/cross sell opportunities.
  • Actively participate in and lead customer conferences, meetings, visits, audits, workshops, and briefings as needed.
  • Ensure key information is shared with relevant stakeholders and agreed action plans are communicated and implemented within specified time frames.
  • Support the due diligence and supplier management processes to meet risk and compliance team requirements.
  • Manage subscription renewal activities in line with defined processes and systems.
  • Ensure accurate and timely tracking and reporting of renewal performance and retention metrics.
  • Coordinate with global teams to align processes, set pricing guidelines, and meet sales targets.
  • Establish and nurture long-term relationships with new customers.
  • Full management of all reporting dashboards measuring performance, service, and client information
  • Proactively managing issues or problems when they arise, ownership through to resolution
  • Ensuring the delivery of an exceptional customer service experience, from new client onboarding to retaining and growing valuable customers
  • Serve as the main point of contact throughout the sales process.
  • Leverage data and insights from the Internal Sales Team to prioritise focus areas.
  • Ensure timely account management by logging conversations and follow-ups in the CRM system.

The Successful Applicant

The successful candidate will possess:

  • Proven experience in maintaining and improving relationships with major customers.
  • Skilled in formulating and reviewing detailed business plans.
  • Various CRM system experience.
  • Results-oriented mindset with a passion for learning and a positive, energetic attitude.
  • Strong sense of initiative combined with teamwork and collaboration.
  • Thrives in dynamic, fast-paced environments, adept at handling change, and meeting tight deadlines.
  • Proven success in managing private or prestige clients with a strong track record.
  • Extensive product knowledge in the luxury category or a willingness to self-learn, backed by long-standing market experience.
  • Driven and ambitious, motivated by achieving exceptional results.
  • Strong analytic and business acumen, capable of translating key data into actionable insights for senior leadership.
  • Capability of interpreting data and leveraging commercial advantage.
  • Proficient in P&L analysis and making decisive course corrections based on real-world insights.
  • Resilient with excellent negotiation skills to achieve mutually acceptable outcomes in demanding situations.
What's on Offer
  • Basic salary of £30,000 DOE
  • Performance-related bonus & commission
  • Fuel car allowance
  • Core hours of 8:30am till 4:30pm with flexibility
  • Early finish every Friday at 2:30pm
  • Death in service
  • Pension contribution
  • 28 days standard holiday
  • Internal progression opportunities
thumb_up_altRecommended

Account Manager

apartmentMichael PageplaceLancaster
growth and new business  •  Work collaboratively with the customer service team  •  Resolve customer issues and queries efficiently  •  Develop and maintain strong relationships with customers The Successful Applicant A successful Account Manager should...
placeWigan, 35 mi from Lancaster
to their customer base all over the UK. About the Field Technical Account Manager job The purpose of your role will be to drive new opportunities for our bakery products with industrial and wholesale clients. You'll take the lead on product demos, develop briefs...
local_fire_departmentUrgent

Account Manager

apartmentAdeccoplacePreston, 21 mi from Lancaster
Job Title: Account Manager Location: Preston Remuneration: £25,000 - £26,000 per annum Contract Details: Permanent, Full Time About the Role: We are seeking an enthusiastic Account Manager to join an established Sales & Service team...