
Posted 2 hours ago
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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