National Account Manager

The Ideal Candidate Account managing experience; grocery is desirable but not essential P&L management Excellent communication skills to develop and manage several key buying relationships A flexible, can-do attitude with the willingness to work closely with others within a small team; a real self-starter The energy to work within a rapidly growing business that is constantly evolving and growing A true entrepreneur with a passion for food About Us itsu is the healthy eating, Asian inspired quick service retail & grocery brand with over 70 stores in the UK and a leading grocery business across Europe and beyond. Renowned for its best-in-class food made fresh in every shop every day, itsu has huge global ambitions with a commitment to continue to open many more stores and intensify the growth of its already thriving grocery arm. With its best-is-class healthy food, latest technology, innovation, and talented workforce, itsu is the future of fast food. itsu [grocery], which this role falls under, takes the itsu brand into supermarkets, health food stores, online, wholesale and internationally with products such as crispy seaweed thins, frozen gyoza & bao, brilliant’broth, rice’noodles & miso’easy to name a few… D&I Statement itsu [grocery] is committed to building a diverse, equitable and inclusive organisation. We encourage applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply for all of our opportunities. When applying for a role with us, please remove your: full name, name of University/School, address, email address and any photos of you on your CV and covering letter. non-anonymised CVs may not be reviewed. Scope Of The Role Delivering the business KPIs within your accounts Account management responsibility for grocery accounts Delivery of the volume and value forecast and internal P&L reporting Supporting on the pricing and promotional strategy Collaborating cross functionally across the wider business What We Offer Competitive salary Competitive bonus scheme 25 days holiday + bank holidays (two bank holidays are interchangeable for other religious holidays) Health insurance Company pension scheme Hybrid working (2 days wfh) Opportunity to work from abroad  50% employee discount in itsu shops Free itsu lunch  Discounts at major retailers Salary sacrifice cycle and electric vehicle schemes A sizeable training budget to support your ongoing development