Key Account Manager

Path Recruitment Ltd; Sandy; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established logistics firm in the United Kingdom is seeking a Key Account Manager to manage key customer relationships within the plant, construction and transport logistics sector. The role offers hybrid working options, competitive salary between £35,000 and £45,000, and a focus on service excellence in a supportive team environment. Relevant experience in account management is essential, alongside a proactive approach and strong problem-solving skills.

Benefits

Salary between £35,000 and £45,000 per year

Hybrid working

Enhanced employer pension

25 days’ holiday plus all bank holidays

Professional training and ongoing development

Supportive team culture

Qualifications

• Experience in plant, construction hire or transport and logistics.
• Strong understanding of customer service and account management.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.

Responsibilities

• Manage and grow relationships with key customers.
• Ensure service excellence and resolve queries.
• Coordinate with internal teams and maintain high service standards.

Skills

Customer service

Account management

Relationship building

Problem-solving

Job description

Key Account Manager role in Whitwell with a well-established plant, construction and transport logistics business offering hybrid working, progression and strong benefits.

About Us

Join a well-established organisation operating within the plant, construction and transport logistics sector. This business is experiencing continued growth and has created this Key Account Manager role to support expanding customer demand. You will be joining a supportive, collaborative team where development, stability and long-term progression truly matter.

Key Benefits of the Key Account Manager:

• Salary between £35,000 and £45,000 per year
• Hybrid working: choose any two days per week to work from home
• Enhanced employer pension
• 25 days’ holiday plus all bank holidays
• Professional training and ongoing development
• Supportive team culture within a stable, expanding business

Responsibilities of the Key Account Manager:

• As a Key Account Manager, you will manage and grow relationships with key customers across the plant, construction and transport logistics sector.
• You will be based in the office near to Sandy but have the option to work from home two days per week.
• Your role will focus on ensuring service excellence, resolving queries, managing accounts, handling hire requirements, and identifying opportunities to further strengthen long-term partnerships.
• A typical day includes liaising with major clients, coordinating with internal teams, and maintaining high service standards in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment.

About You

To succeed as a Key Account Manager, you will bring experience from plant, construction hire or transport and logistics, along with a strong understanding of customer service and account management. You will be confident building relationships, proactive in solving problems, and comfortable managing multiple priorities. Experience in a similar role is essential, along with a positive, collaborative approach.