Account Manager

Account Manager (Leeds/Bradford) – Job Description
Our client offers a comprehensive portfolio of integrated services and solutions. As an award winning supplier of premium products, from design to implementation we provide brand owners and blue chip clients alike the best integrated solutions.
The Role is best suited to an experienced account manager or project manager. The ideal candidate will have knowledge of the main printing processes and will have previously worked in a client facing position. A proven track record of managing multiple projects and clients is desirable as is self motivation and the ability to work well under pressure.
The Account Manager will be responsible for:
•The day to day management of all specific projects
•Building a professional working relationship with client contacts and vendors and ultimately ensuring that first class service and products are delivered
•Working with the client to develop new products utilising the company’s design team
•Identifying opportunities for business growth
•Utilising your project management skills to ensure all parties have a good understanding of job/campaign progress and key decision points
•Resolving operational issues

Desired attributes:
•Experience of dealing with suppliers and supply chains
•Good project management skills
•Good understanding of printing techniques/processes used on a variety of substrates
•Sound knowledge of substrates and high end finishing techniques
•Working knowledge of e-procurement tools, MS Office and Outlook
•Strong verbal and written communication skills
•Good attention to detail

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This position has now been filled, but has been left on our website as we have other similar vacancies to this on an ongoing basis that might interest you. More importantly, we have vacancies that are not advertised due to their confidential nature therefore it would certainly be in your interest to email your CV, as a word document, depending on which sector you are in, to :-

Head of Packaging recruitment – Greg Nelson – greg@harrison-scott.co.uk

Head of Print recruitment–Neil Pearson – neil@harrison-scott.co.uk

Head Paper recruitment – Gary Young – gary@harrison-scott.co.uk

Board level, account management and all levels of sales vacancies –

George Thompson – george@harrison-scott.co.uk

Our divisional heads will then email your CV internally to the consultant who specialises in your exact sector, for example a category of packaging is cartons, a category of print is print management, in fact we have over 30 specialist categories. Our specialist consultant will contact you if we have a live vacancy that matches, or contact you in the near future as soon a good match to skill set and experience becomes available.