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Key Account Manager

UnileverKey Account Manager

Requirements

Completed degree in related field, 2–3 years Key Account Management experience, 2–3 years Category Management experience, Understanding of customer P&L, Customer strategy development skills

Skills

Account ManagementNegotiation

About the role

Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain strong strategic relationships with key customers.
  • Lead commercial conversations and negotiations within agreed parameters.
  • Develop and implement customer business plans aligned to category and channel strategies.
  • Drive category growth through assortment optimization, pricing strategy, and promotional planning.
  • Own the end-to-end sales process, including pricing, orders, delivery, and administration.
  • Partner with Field Sales teams to ensure perfect in-store execution, stock management, and availability.
  • Monitor and analyze sales performance to identify market risks and opportunities.
  • Collaborate with Marketing, Supply Chain, Finance, and Category teams to deliver customer-centric solutions.

Requirements

  • Completed degree in a related field.
  • 2–3 years of experience in Key Account Management or Category Management.
  • Strong understanding of customer Profit & Loss (P&L) and category financials.
  • Proven ability in customer strategy development and execution.
  • Strong commercial acumen and negotiation skills.
  • Data-driven mindset with the ability to translate insights into actionable strategies.

About the Company

Unilever is a global leader in consumer goods, with products used by 3.4 billion people every day across 190 countries. We are driven by a purpose to make sustainable living commonplace, believing that doing business the right way drives superior performance. Our Customer Development team is the engine that brings our brands to life in-store and online, partnering with retailers to pioneer new products and grow categories.

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Key Account Manager

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