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Posted 21 July, 2026

National Account Manager - FMCG / Grocery Accounts

First City Recruitment Ltd
Colchester, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Are you a motivated National Account Manager with FMCG experience and a desire to work closely with Grocery or Convenience retailers? This fast-growing FMCG business is seeking a commercial professional who can build strong customer relationships and drive category growth across key retail partners, including major multiples.

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Responsibilities

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  • Manage a portfolio of major Grocery multiples
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  • Build strong buyer relationships and grow long-term partnerships
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  • Identify opportunities for category growth and new product sales
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  • Full P&L responsibility at national account level
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  • Work closely with supply teams to drive portfolio and business growth
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  • Manage your own diary with regular face-to-face customer meetings
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Benefits

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  • Competitive salary depending on experience
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  • Holiday and pension
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  • Free car parking
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  • A dynamic, forward-thinking environment
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  • Opportunity to shape and grow a key retail category
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  • Progression opportunities for ambitious individuals
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Requirements

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  • Proven National Account Management experience within FMCG
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  • Experience working with Grocery or Convenience retailers
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  • Excellent commercial, analytical and negotiation skills
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  • Able to build rapport quickly and maintain high-value relationships
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  • Adaptable, motivated, and hungry to succeed
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  • Confident managing private label and supporting brand development
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If you’re passionate about FMCG, commercially sharp, and experienced in managing major retail accounts, we’d love to hear from you, apply now!