Key Account Manager

we're looking for a key account manager to join a leading multinational FMCG giant in Riyadh.this is a commercially focused role for someone who knows how to build strong customer relationships, grow revenue and manage key accounts across a fast-moving, multi-channel environment.you'll be responsible for managing a portfolio of strategic customers, identifying opportunities for growth and working closely with internal sales, supply chain, marketing and finance teams to make sure commercial plans are delivered effectively.what you'll be doingmanage and develop relationships with key customers and strategic accountsown sales performance across your assigned accounts, with responsibility for achieving revenue and volume targetsdevelop account plans and identify opportunities to increase distribution, visibility and salesnegotiate commercial terms, promotions, listings and annual agreements with customersmonitor customer performance, sales trends and market developments to identify opportunities and riskswork closely with internal teams to ensure product availability, accurate forecasting and smooth executioncoordinate promotional activities and trade initiatives in line with commercial objectivesanalyse sales data and prepare regular reports on account performance, forecasts and opportunitiesensure strong execution of agreed commercial plans across customer channelsbuild long-term partnerships with customers and act as the main point of contact for your accountssupport new product launches, ranging and distribution initiativeskeep up to date with competitor activity, market trends and customer developmentswhat we're looking for3–6 years' experience in key account management, sales or commercial roles within FMCGexperience managing accounts within the Saudi marketstrong understanding of the FMCG landscape and different sales channelsproven experience managing customer relationships and delivering against sales targetsstrong commercial and negotiation skillscomfortable working with sales data, forecasts and account performance reportscommercially minded with a genuine focus on growing accounts and finding opportunitiesconfident communicator with the ability to build relationships at different levelsorganised, proactive and comfortable managing multiple prioritiesstrong understanding of the Saudi retail and consumer market