Key Account Manager

Johnson Controls OpenBlue

Solihull, United Kingdom
Competitive salary + commission plan; not specifie...
Hybrid
Own and grow strategic retail customer portfolio
Manage full customer lifecycle
Nurture existing relationships
As a Key Account Manager, you will own and grow a portfolio of strategic retail customers across the UK, acting as a trusted partner to manage the full customer lifecycle

Job Summary

  • As a Key Account Manager, you will own and grow a portfolio of strategic retail customers across the UK, acting as a trusted partner to manage the full customer lifecycle.
  • You will build strong, long-term relationships with key customer stakeholders, developing a deep understanding of their operational challenges and commercial objectives.
  • This is a hybrid role with an office base in Solihull and an expectation to attend the office for sales meetings every Thursday.

Matching Summary

As a Key Account Manager, you will own and grow a portfolio of strategic retail customers across the UK, acting as a trusted partner to manage the full customer lifecycle.

Salary

Competitive salary and commission plan; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Own and grow strategic retail customer portfolio
  • Manage full customer lifecycle
  • Nurture existing relationships
  • Identify upsell and cross-sell opportunities
  • Drive long-term retention and value
  • Deliver sustainable revenue growth
  • Build strong, long-term customer relationships
  • Design and present tailored security solutions
  • Manage account plans, sales forecasts, and pipelines
  • Monitor market and competitor trends
  • Represent business at client meetings and industry events

Nice-to-have

  • Deep understanding of operational challenges
  • Deep understanding of commercial objectives
  • Experience within the retail sector

Key Requirements

  • 2-3 years' experience in sales or account management
  • Experience in electronic security industry or related technology
  • Commercially minded, customer-centric
  • Confident managing multiple accounts UK-wide
  • Strong communication, negotiation, and presentation skills
  • Ability to work autonomously and think strategically
  • Familiarity with CRM systems
  • Supporting enterprise or multi-site customers

Work Rights

Not specified

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