Account Manager

Posted: 07/04/26
Recruiter:Macildowie Recruitment and Retention
Reference:3095176205
Type:Permanent
Industry: Construction
Salary:£40,000 - £50,000 Annual
Location:Northampton, Northamptonshire
Description:

Account Manager - £40,000 - £50,000 + £10,000 bonus potential - Northampton

Macildowie are working with a leading client based in Northampton to recruit an Account Manager.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established organisation within the distribution sector, offering a varied and commercially focused role managing key customer relationships.

Type: PermanentWorking Arrangement: Office-based with 2 days on the road

The Role

As an Account Manager, you will take ownership of a portfolio of existing B2B customers, ensuring exceptional service delivery while identifying opportunities to grow revenue within each account.

You will play a key role in strengthening relationships, understanding client needs, and delivering tailored solutions that add value.

Key Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain strong relationships with key customers
  • Understand customer requirements and align products/services accordingly
  • Manage leads, proposals, quotations, and sample distribution
  • Identify and drive upselling and cross-selling opportunities
  • Handle day-to-day customer queries and resolve issues efficiently
  • Arrange and attend customer meetings
  • Collaborate with internal teams to ensure seamless service delivery
  • Maintain accurate CRM records and performance tracking

About You

  • Experience in account management within a buy/sell environment is essential
  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills
  • Commercially aware with a proactive mindset
  • Highly organised and confident engaging with customers
  • Comfortable using CRM systems and Microsoft 365

What's in it for you?

  • Company car
  • Laptop and mobile phone
  • Structured bonus scheme linked to performance
  • Opportunity to grow within a commercially driven environment

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