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This role exists to drive customer growth, elevate channel performance, and unlock the full potential of Unilever's HPC & Foods portfolio through strategic account management and data-driven execution. It enables the organisation to deliver sustainable, profitable growth, strengthen customer partnerships, and ensure excellence in planning, forecasting, and activation across key retail channels.
Job Responsibility:
Achieve annual targets across assigned channels
Develop and maintain strong, trust-based relationships with key customers to drive joint business growth
Design and implement portfolio, merchandising, and activation plans that strengthen category performance
Identify customer needs and deliver tailored commercial solutions that improve business results
Act as the primary point of contact between customers and internal cross-functional teams
Prepare detailed sales briefs for planned activities, including timings, mechanisms, objectives, and responsibilities
Monitor channel expenditure versus budget, ensuring full financial discipline and accuracy of supporting documentation
Conduct regular reporting, performance analysis, and post-evaluations of activities
leverage insights to create action plans
Lead annual negotiations with key customers and support forecasting and volume planning processes
Track competitors’ activities and perform market visits (minimum weekly), sharing insights and actions with relevant teams
Requirements:
Minimum 2 years of experience as a Key Account Manager or similar role within FMCG
Strong commercial acumen with proven experience in customer management and negotiation
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and CRM systems
English language proficiency
Valid driving licence
Nice to have:
Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate data into actionable insights
Experience in building customer development plans and managing joint business processes
Knowledge of retail landscape, shopper behaviour, and category dynamics