Our client in the food and beverage sector is seeking a Key Account Manager to strengthen the distribution of their products across convenience stores, supermarkets, vending machines, and online platforms.
This Sendai-based role focuses on expanding market presence in the northern Tohoku region, offering a chance to drive sales growth and make a measurable impact.
Key Responsibilities:
- Create and execute sales plans to boost market presence and revenue.
- Improve product placement and promotions to enhance distribution and brand visibility.
- Meet key performance indicators by managing sales volume, budget, and promotions.
- Work with retail partners to ensure in-store marketing matches global branding.
- Analyze customer performance, growth trends, and profitability.
- Assess the effectiveness of sales promotions and visibility efforts.
- Prepare reports for internal use and for external partners to support strategic decisions.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including customers and partners.
- Develop long-term partnerships that benefit both parties.
Ideal Candidate Profile:
- Experience in account management, sales strategy, or a similar field.
- Strong analytical skills to understand sales data and market trends.
- Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities.
- Familiarity with the food and beverage industry, especially in retail distribution.