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Senior Account Manager | Food Ingredients

Job in Essex, Essex County, England, UK
Listing for: The People Co. / Sell Jobs
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-30
Job specializations:
  • Sales
    Account Manager, Business Development, B2B Sales, Food Sales
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 55000 - 60000 GBP Yearly GBP 55000.00 60000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

We are working with a leading international food ingredients manufacturer to appoint a Senior Account Manager.

This is a commercial, customer-facing role offering the opportunity to grow key accounts, win new business and make a real impact within a successful UK operation.

The Opportunity

You will manage strategic customer accounts while identifying and developing new opportunities across the UK food industry.

Working closely with commercial, technical and R&D teams, you'll help deliver tailored customer solutions and support continued business growth.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage and grow key customer accounts
  • Develop and convert new business opportunities
  • Lead pricing, negotiations and forecasting activities
  • Support customer projects with technical and R&D teams
  • Deliver customer presentations, workshops and project meetings
  • Share market insights and support UK growth initiatives
About You
  • Have 5+ years' experience within food ingredients, dairy, flavours, savoury or food manufacturing
  • Have a proven track record in account management and business development
  • Bring strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills
  • Have a technical understanding of food technology or product development (desirable)
  • Enjoy building long-term customer relationships
  • Are comfortable working independently and travelling regularly
Why This Role?
  • Join a respected international ingredients business
  • Manage established accounts while driving new growth
  • Work closely with UK and European teams
  • Enjoy autonomy, flexibility and long-term career development
  • Access international training and development opportunities
Additional Info

Salary:£55,000 to £60,000 + company car and benefits

Travel:UK-wide with occasional European travel

Eligibility:Full UK working rights and a full driving licence required

Applicants must be based in the UK with full working rights.

Due to high application volumes, if you do not hear from us within a week, unfortunately, your application has not been successful on this occasion.

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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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