Supplier Account Manager (Junior)

Company: VANRATH
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Location: Lisburn
Job Description:

VANRATH are delighted to be partnering with an established FMCG business to recruit a Junior Supplier Account Manager.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with account management or buyer or commercial experience to develop their career within the FMCG sector. Working with a range of suppliers, you will build relationships, coordinate commercial activity and support account performance.

Salary & Package

  • 28-32K salary.
  • Training & growth opportunities
  • Free onsite parking
  • Permanent position.
  • Opportunity to develop your commercial and negotiation skills.
  • Responsibility for a varied portfolio of supplier relationships within FMCG.

The Role

  • Act as a key contact for a portfolio of suppliers.
  • Build relationships and maintain regular communication with key contacts.
  • Support the delivery of account plans and agreed commercial priorities.
  • Contribute to negotiations and discussions around trading arrangements.
  • Coordinate with internal teams to progress account requirements and resolve queries.
  • Keep account information and agreed actions up to date.
  • Identify opportunities to strengthen relationships and improve account outcomes.

The Ideal Candidate

  • 6-12 months experience within account management, buying, sales support, internal sales or a similar position.
  • Strong communication skills and the confidence to build professional relationships.
  • Previous experience dealing with suppliers would be advantageous.
  • Commercial awareness and the ability to contribute to negotiations.
  • Good organisational skills, with the ability to manage several priorities.
  • A proactive approach to resolving queries and following through on actions.
  • Experience within FMCG or a related sector would be advantageous.

Next Steps

For further information on this opportunity, or any other similar roles in Northern Ireland, please apply via the link.

Skills:Account Manager Trading Manager Customer Service Account Executive Relationship Manager

Benefits:Training progression bonus.

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Posted: October 21st, 2026