We're working with a well-established business within the packaging/manufacturing sector, looking to appoint an experienced Account Executive to join their internal team.This is a well-rounded account support role, focused on managing customer relationships, coordinating requirements, and ensuring a high level of service delivery across a UK-based portfolio of key clients.
The Role
Supporting a set of client accounts in different industries, you will act as the central point of contact, ensuring all customer requirements are understood, communicated, and delivered efficiently across internal teams.Key responsibilities include:
Managing customer specifications and maintaining accurate records within ERP systems (Dynamics 365)
Coordinating artwork and carton design requirements
Raising and managing sales and production orders
Overseeing forecasts and stock levels (VMI)
Liaising with production teams to ensure requirements are achievable and on track
Applying pricing structures and sourcing additional pricing where needed
Providing reporting, updates, and resolving any account queries
Building strong working relationships with both customers and internal stakeholdersThis role is focused on coordination and account support rather than logistics.
About You
Previous experience in account management, account support, or internal sales
Ideally from a manufacturing or packaging environment, however all manufacturing environments will be considered.
Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail
Able to manage multiple priorities in a structured, methodical way
Confident communicator with a relationship-focused approach
Comfortable working with ERP systems and Microsoft ExcelWhat you will get in return
Working with a well-established business with a global footprint, you will have a permanent role in a stable sales team. You will have a salary of £30,000 - £34,000 depending on your industry experience, receive 26 days holiday + bank holidays, and work Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm. You will be fully site based in a newly developed facility. If you're an experienced Account Executive looking for a structured, relationship-focused role within a stable and supportive environment, we'd be keen to speak with you.
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Salary description
£28000.00 - £35000.00 per year