Key Account Manager - Packaging & Flexible Films

Kairos Recruitment; Kirklees; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK distributor in the flexible packaging sector is seeking a Key Account Manager to build long-term customer relationships and manage key accounts. The role involves supporting the Area Sales Manager, managing stock and orders, and providing market updates. Ideal candidates are confident communicators who are organised and proactive. The position offers a supportive, values-driven environment with opportunities for growth. The basic salary is approximately £31K, with OTE around £35K, including a bonus scheme.

Benefits

Paid holidays (23 days + statutory, rising to 28 after 5 years)

Potential for bonuses

Qualifications

• Confident communicator and relationship builder.
• Organised, proactive, and customer-focused.
• Keen to learn about products, market trends, and customer needs.

Responsibilities

• Build strong, lasting customer relationships.
• Support the Area Sales Manager with daily account management.
• Manage stock levels, orders, and internal communication.
• Provide customers with market and product updates.
• Visit customers regularly to strengthen relationships and spot opportunities.

Skills

Confident communicator

Relationship building

Organised

Proactive

Customer-focused

Job description

A leading UK distributor in the flexible packaging sector is seeking a Key Account Manager to build long-term customer relationships and manage key accounts. The role involves supporting the Area Sales Manager, managing stock and orders, and providing market updates. Ideal candidates are confident communicators who are organised and proactive. The position offers a supportive, values-driven environment with opportunities for growth. The basic salary is approximately £31K, with OTE around £35K, including a bonus scheme.