National Account Manager

Company: Manucomm Recruitment
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Location: Shepton Mallet
Job Description:

National Account Manager – Food (3–6 Month Contract)

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Location: Somerset (Hybrid working available)Salary/Rate: Circa £65,000 DOEContract: 3–6 months

We are working with a successful and well-established food manufacturer based in Somerset who are seeking an experienced National Account Manager to provide interim support.

This role will focus on managing a small number of key UK retail accounts, supporting the business during a period of growth and change.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage and support relationships with key retail customers
  • Day-to-day account management, forecasting and commercial planning
  • Work-functionally with internal teams to ensure smooth execution
  • Maintain strong communication with retailer stakeholders

About You

  • Proven experience as a National Account Manager or Senior Account Manager within food retail
  • Experience working with UK grocery retailers (Sainsbury’s experience desirable but not essential)
  • Cheese or dairy category experience beneficial but not xwzovoh essential
  • Strong commercial awareness and excellent communication skills
  • Able to hit the ground running in an interim role

Contract Details

  • Initial 3–6 month fixed-term contract
  • Hybrid working available

Apply now or contact us for a confidential discussion.

Posted: April 1st, 2026