Key Account Manager

Reading, ENG, GB, United Kingdom

Job Description

Key Account Manager - UK&I (Hybrid)



About Weber



Since 1952, Weber has stood for more than just grilling - we bring people together to create great memories and enjoy delicious food. Our vision and values guide us into the future and connect us with more and more members of the Weber family around the world.

The role



We are looking for a

Key Account Manager

to join our Sales team in the UK&I. This is a critical role focused on strengthening and growing relationships with our key customers. You will act as the primary liaison between accounts and internal teams, driving strategic partnerships, increasing revenue, and ensuring exceptional service to priority clients.

Key responsibilities



Develop, manage, and grow strategic relationships with key accounts, acting as the primary point of contact. Identify and capture opportunities to increase account value through upselling, cross-selling, and tailored solutions. Proactively prospect and secure new strategic accounts to expand market presence. Manage onboarding for new customers, annual communication plans, and commercial cooperation contract negotiations. Oversee financial performance by optimizing pricing, monitoring margins, and aligning trade terms. Ensure accurate stock monitoring, forecasting, and prioritization of customer offer products. Lead joint business planning and negotiation processes. Achieve and exceed sales targets and KPIs as defined by the commercial strategy. Work cross-functionally with marketing, operations, product, and customer service to ensure seamless delivery. Support the roll-out of campaigns, product launches, and promotional activities. Represent Weber at national and regional retail trade shows. Monitor account performance using key metrics and provide regular insights to stakeholders. Prepare and lead business reviews, sales meetings, and internal workshops. Elevate customer product knowledge through onboarding, training, and ongoing support.

What we're looking for



Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field (preferred. Vast experience in Key Account Management, Sales, or Commercial roles within UK&I. Demonstrated success in managing large or strategic retail, distribution, or B2B accounts. Experience working cross-functionally in a matrix organization. Strong interpersonal and negotiation skills with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels. Commercially minded with excellent analytical skills and a data-driven approach to decision-making. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel and PowerPoint. Valid driver's license required. Fluency in English; additional European languages are advantageous.

Location



Hybrid role, with up to 3 days a week in the office and travel as required.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 27,304.16-69,841.10 per year

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD4383017
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Full Time
  • Job Location
    Reading, ENG, GB, United Kingdom
  • Education
    Not mentioned