Account Manager

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 28 April 2026
LOCATION
Manchester
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Associate
SALARY
£36,000 / year
CATEGORY
Sales
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SKILLS

Sales Account Management Relationship Building Target-Oriented Organisational Skills Reporting Skills Customer Relationship Management New Business Development

FULL DESCRIPTION

Account Manager

Company: [Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk]

Location: Manchester

Salary: up to £36,000 base + Bonus + Company Car

Job Type: Permanent

Work Type: On-site

About [Employer hidden]

Join [Employer hidden] – A Leading Name in Safety and Workplace Supplies

Are you a driven, results-focused sales professional looking to take ownership of your own territory? [Employer hidden] is seeking an Account Manager to grow and manage customer relationships in the Manchester area. As part of Bunzl plc, a global FTSE 100 company, you'll have access to resources, support, and career development opportunities within one of the UK’s top distribution businesses.

Why Choose [Employer hidden]?

We don’t just deliver products we help businesses work safer, cleaner, and more efficiently. As an employee, you’ll benefit from a supportive culture, structured progression, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Our Benefits Include:

  • 33 days holiday (including bank holidays), with the option to buy up to 5 additional days
  • Company car
  • OTE up to £55,000 based on performance
  • Company sick pay scheme
  • Bunzl Save As You Earn (Sharesave) scheme
  • Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
  • Comprehensive training and development opportunities
  • Bunzl Personal Pension Plan
  • Employee discounts including cinema, theme parks, cycle-to-work scheme, and more

The Role

As Account Manager, you’ll be responsible for growing business in your territory. This is a field-based role where you’ll take full ownership of your client base, develop new opportunities, and help deliver the excellent service Bunzl is known for.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage a portfolio of existing customers and support colleagues with larger accounts
  • Identify and convert new business opportunities to achieve growth targets
  • Monitor sales performance and provide monthly reports on key performance indicators
  • Maintain accurate records of sales activity and client information
  • Visit customers regularly to provide quotes, resolve issues, and ensure ongoing satisfaction

What We’re Looking For

We’re looking for a commercially-minded individual with a strong track record in sales or account management. You’ll be confident working in a performance-driven environment and able to build strong, long-term customer relationships.

Ideal Candidate Profile:

  • Proven experience in field sales or account management
  • Confident communicator with strong relationship-building skills
  • Target-oriented with a proactive, self-motivated approach
  • Strong organisational and reporting skills
  • Comfortable working both independently and as part of a team

Inclusion and Diversity at Bunzl

We believe in equal opportunity for all. Bunzl supports the principles of equality and diversity and opposes all forms of discrimination. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace that values the talents and perspectives of people from all backgrounds. If you have a disability or need any adjustments to support you through the application or interview process, please let us know.

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