National Account Manager

Leicester
2 months ago
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We are partnering with a growing branded consumer healthcare business that is recruiting for a National Account Manager. This role offers the chance to step into a high-visibility national account position, working primarily with buyers across major UK retail and grocery customers. You’ll have genuine ownership and influence from day one, leading senior-level customer conversations, shaping account strategy and driving performance rather than simply supporting existing plans.

This is a full-time permanent position, based at their head office in Leicestershire.

What’s on offer?

  • Excellent Salary & Benefits - A competitive starting salary of up to £60,000 DOE, plus benefits!

  • Commercially Focused – A company with a clear focus on doing the basics well: strong customer relationships, sensible decision-making and sustainable growth.

  • Opportunity to Contribute – A role where you’re not just inheriting accounts but can genuinely influence how the brand side of the business develops.

    Ideal Requirements

  • Able to hit the ground running with proven experience handling buyer objections

  • Well organised, commercially minded and confident in negotiating to achieve mutually beneficial outcomes

  • Previous experience operating as a National Account Manager within healthcare or FMCG environments

    Role Responsibilities

  • Take full ownership of national-level accounts, with responsibility for driving performance rather than supporting from the sidelines

  • Lead commercial conversations with confidence, including negotiations, objections and strategic account discussions

  • Step into a visible role within the business, influencing decisions and shaping how accounts are managed and grown

  • Operate with the maturity and accountability expected at National Account Manager level, bringing ideas, solutions and momentum rather than waiting for direction

    Recruitment Process

  • 2 stage interview process.

  • Interviews ASAP!

    Excited to learn more? Click apply or reach out to the MedTech recruitment team for full details!

    Evolve is a leading recruitment and outsourcing organisation, operating within the Pharmaceutical, Healthcare, Medical Device and Life Science sectors.

    Equal opportunities are important to us. We believe that diversity and inclusion are critical to our success as a company, We encourage applications from everyone, regardless of background, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability status, ethnicity, belief, age, family or parental status, and any other characteristic

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