Grocery Key Account Manager

Co Dublin
Permanent
Full-time

1 month ago

Grocery Key Account ManagerOur people make the difference. Here at PHX Ireland, we strive to be a place for everyone - where each and every one of us can be our true, authentic selves, every single day.For us, individuality sparks new ideas, shapes new approaches and brings us powerful new perspectives. It’s the heartbeat of our innovation, creativity, and success. Which is why, at PHX Ireland, we don’t just embrace our differences – we celebrate them.Across United Drug, McCabes Pharmacy, and TCP Homecare, in every location and every role, the way we work makes us who we are – and that’s something we are really proud of. Which is why we’ve summed up our ethos in our six PHX Ireland values; Customer focused, Quality driven, collaborative, ambitious, innovative, and inclusive.We are looking for a Key Account Executive to join the team.When you help us raise our profile, you help us reach more patients.Why You’ll Love Working With Us:💼 We’ve got your back: employee assistance programme and wellbeing initiatives👶 Family comes first: Life Stage Policies including maternity and paternity pay🛍️ Perks you’ll actually use: product discounts💸 Pension Support: We contribute to your future🌈 Belonging at Work: Inclusive, welcoming team culture where you’re valued for you.What You’ll Be Doing:

Account Management: Develop and maintain strong relationships with key grocery partners, ensuring high levels of customer service and satisfaction.
Sales Strategy: Create and implement effective sales strategies to achieve revenue and margin targets and grow market share within assigned accounts.
Market Analysis: Analyse market trends, competitor activity, and customer insights to identify opportunities for growth and improvement.
Negotiation: Negotiate annual JBPs, pricing, and promotional agreements with key accounts to maximise profitability and enhance brand visibility.
Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including marketing, supply chain, sales and finance, to ensure alignment and support for account initiatives.
Reporting: Monitor and report on sales performance, market conditions, and account developments to senior management.
NPD Opportunities: Identify & secure new business opportunities either through NPD listings/distribution gains or new category expansion.
Management: Manage & direct 3rd party field sales team to ensure all commercial & brand targets are achieved.

What You’ll Need to Succeed:

You’re a good communicator and negotiation comes naturally to you
Understanding of the FMCG sector and managing large accounts
You’ve got a sharp eye for detail and enjoy digging into the data to find insights.
You approach problem solving creatively and are focused on results
Building relationships comes naturally to you—whether it’s with team members or clients.
Experience using Microsoft Office and CRM software
You’re self motivated, curious, and always looking for ways to improve

About United DrugUnited Drug is Ireland’s largest pharmaceutical distribution company and was originally founded by a group of pharmacists in Ballina, Mayo in 1948. Employing more than 650 staff across operations in Dublin, Limerick and Mayo, we partner with more than 1,900 pharmacies, hospitals, clinics and primary care centres across Ireland. The business spans across three business units; United Drug Wholesale, United Drug Distribution and United Drug Consumer – all leaders in their category.About PHX Ireland & PHOENIX GroupWe are comprised of United Drug, Ireland’s leading pharmaceutical wholesaler and distributor; McCabes Pharmacy, Ireland’s leading community pharmacy chain; and TCP Homecare, innovators in clinical home nursing services and direct to patient delivery solutions.PHX Ireland Group employs over 1,800 people, operates 5 distribution centres and pharmacies nationwide, delivering over 85 million packs to Irish pharmacies and hospitals and serving 500,000 patients each year.PHX Ireland is part of the PHOENIX group, Europe’s leading healthcare provider. Headquartered in Mannheim, Germany, the PHOENIX group brings together more than 48,000 employees from 29 countries, includes 223 pharmaceutical distribution sites, and more than 3200 owned pharmacies and 17000 partner pharmacies.We strive to foster an open and inclusive environment, embracing applications from individuals of all backgrounds. Our commitment lies in ensuring an accessible interview process for all candidates. If you require additional support or accommodations to attend an interview, we kindly encourage you to reach out to

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