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Senior National Account Manager – Aldi & LidlRemote – 1 day per month in London HQUp to £85,000 + car allowance + benefitsWe’re working with a leading branded food manufacturer to recruit a Senior Business Account Manager to take on a newly created role managing the Aldi and Lidl accounts. This is a strategic and high-profile opportunity to join a fast-paced, ambitious commercial team at an exciting time of growth.This is a major account across both branded and Own Label product, you will manage a team of National Account Managers and National Account Executives, to deliver on customers that have huge opportunities for growth.You’ll take full ownership of both customers, managing the combined P&L, leading all commercial planning, and playing a key role in shaping the discount channel strategy. The role offers remote working with just one day a month in the London office.Key Responsibilities:Full P&L ownership of Aldi and Lidl accountsLead JBP development, promotional strategy, forecasting, and commercial planningBuild and maintain strong relationships with buyers and key stakeholders across both retailersWork cross-functionally with supply chain, category, marketing, and commercial financeDevelop insight-led proposals and identify growth opportunities across the discount channelLead internal alignment across teams to ensure delivery of strategic plansPlay a senior role in the wider channel team – contributing to best practice and capability buildingWhat we’re looking for:Senior NAM or existing SNAM with experience managing Aldi, Lidl or similar retail accountsStrong track record of delivering commercial results and owning the P&LExcellent negotiation, relationship-building, and communication skillsStrategic mindset with strong attention to detail and data-driven decision makingComfortable in a fast-paced environment with high levels of autonomyConfident working cross-functionally and aligning stakeholders across the businessThis is a fantastic opportunity to step into a newly created, high-impact role within a top-tier branded business, taking the lead on two of the most influential retail customers in the UK.If the role and responsibilities sound like a good fit for you, then I’d love to speak to you!Find out more about our available opportunities or how we can help you further your career – contact us today.Please get in touch with or click “Apply Now” to be considered for this vacancy:Call: 020 7871 8000Email: Group is a leading recruitment partner, based in the UK, to the FMCG and consumer product sectors. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age. By applying for this role, you are agreeing to our Privacy Policy, which can be found on our website. Please note that The Advocate Group is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.