National Account Manager - #1773279

Blakeney Point Search & Selection


Date: 2 days ago
City: Edinburgh
Contract type: Full time
Work schedule: Full day
Blakeney Point Search & Selection

National Account Manager – Waitrose


We’re looking for a commercially sharp, foodie-obsessed Account Manager to lead our Waitrose relationship across a high-profile chilled portfolio (Brand and Own Label).


What You’ll Be Doing:



  • Own and grow the Waitrose account with smart, insight-led Joint Business Plans (JBPs)

  • Partner with cross-functional teams to deliver tasty results across volume, margin, and service

  • Manage launches, promotions, and forecasting with precision

  • Seek efficiencies and margin wins while keeping collaboration at the core

  • Bring branded energy to the table and help shape our long-term growth agenda


What You’ll Bring:



  • Strong commercial experience in FMCG, ideally with a major UK retailer (bonus points for Waitrose!)

  • Sharp negotiation skills, analytical thinking, and a strategic mindset

  • A passion for food and flair for building impactful relationships

  • Experience managing complexity with confidence—internally and externally



  • This is more than just an account management role. It’s a chance to shape the future of chilled food with a brand that’s going places. Sound like your kind of challenge?

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