Account Manager

4 weeks ago


Little Hulton, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

Job Title: Account Manager - Dunelm

Location: Unit 34, Ravenscraig Road, Little Hulton M38 9UP

Salary: Competitive.

Job type: Full Time - Permanent. 8.30am – 5pm Monday to Thursday, 4pm on Friday. WFH: 1 - 2 days a week.

The Company

UW Home is a home textiles company and part of the John Hogg group.  With over 100 years of service, the business has built strong relationships with many of the UK’s leading home furnishing retailers, independents, mail order and e-commerce companies, working with them to create and deliver market leading designs that go on to become best-selling collections. 

With a passion for design, a focus on innovation and commitment to providing high quality products, UW Home has set the standard in readymade curtains, bedding, cushions, accessories and kitchen textiles in the home furnishings market. 

Job Overview:

As Account Manager for Dunelm, you will manage the day to day running of given categories within the Dunelm Account Management team, meeting agreed KPI’s to deliver exemplary service and meet Dunelm’s Phase 3 Supplier expectations.

Key Responsibilities:

Arranging, attending, and documenting category meetings both in house and with the customer, identifying actions, facilitating customer’s requests and ensuring we deliver to their requirements.
Build strong relationships with the customer and manage key stakeholders through regular meetings and effective communication.
Support our Design and Buying teams by providing relevant data and product knowledge to drive profit and positive new development that meets the customer’s strategic brief.
Negotiate prices to our costing methodology, to arrive at the agreed margin and present to Senior Management team for sign off.
Build a comprehensive knowledge of the given product categories through competitor analysis and benchmarking.  Present findings to internal stake holders and the customer seasonally, to demonstrate a full understanding of the categories in terms of scale and opportunity.
Drive the Pre-Production process from concept through to delivery to store, ensuring stakeholders have completed all aspects of the critical path on time and raising any concerns to Senior Management prior to final deadlines.
Completing all customer related product documentation on time, in detail and to the requirements, gathering information from relevant stake holders where needed.
Working as part of the wider Dunelm team across all areas of the business from Design, QC, Merchandising, Accounts and Warehousing, completing and updating all required documents accurately to ensure processes are followed and stakeholders are fully updated on the customer’s present requirements.
Skills and Experience:

Ideally at least 5 years’ experience of working within Supply Chain with progression to Account Manager Level.
Ideally having worked with High Street / Supermarket retailers and experience of leading supplier meetings with Head office peers.
Experience in a stock holding business and an understanding of the complexities of being part of a DTS supply team.
Must have an understanding of Far East manufacturing including costs / moqs / lead-times.
Must have a solid understanding of and be able to create and drive a critical path. 
Confident with costings. Taking quoted prices and adding associated costs, with the ability to take action to arrive at an agreeable margin and have excellent attention to detail to ensure costs are logged and kept updated accurately.
A good communicator and a strong team player.
Previous experience within the home textile / ceramic product areas preferred but not essential.
Excellent skills in Excel, Word, Office and Powerpoint.
Benefits Package:

Salary commensurate with experience
Pension plan with 3% employer contribution
Death in Service Life Assurance
Employee Assistance Program

Product discounts

Candidates with experience of; Sales Support, Sales Executive, Sales Account Manager, Business Development Manager, Retail Sales Manager, Business Development Executive, Sales Executive, New Business Sales Executive, Sales Consultant, Key Account Manager, Sales, will also be considered for this role



  • Little Hulton, Salford, United Kingdom Ulster Weavers Home Ltd Full time

    Job Title: Junior Account ManagerAt Ulster Weavers Home Ltd, we are seeking a highly motivated and organized individual to join our team as a Junior Account Manager. As a key member of our account management team, you will play a crucial role in supporting our Account Manager in managing the day-to-day running of given categories within the Dunelm account...


  • Little Hulton, United Kingdom Axon Moore Full time

    Job OverviewAs a Junior Account Manager at Axon Moore, you will play a key role in supporting the Account Manager in managing the day-to-day running of given categories within the Account Management team. Your primary objective will be to deliver exemplary service and meet our clients' supplier expectations.Key ResponsibilitiesAttend and support the account...


  • Little Hulton, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    Position:                           Junior Account Manager  Reporting To:                   Senior Account Manager Hours of Work:               ...


  • Little Hulton, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    Job Title: Junior Account Manager - Dunelm Location: Unit 34, Ravenscraig Road, Little Hulton M38 9UP Salary: Competitive. Job type: Full Time - Permanent. 8.30am – 5pm Monday to Thursday, 4pm on Friday. The Company: UW Home is a home textiles company and part of the John Hogg group.  With over 100 years of service, the...


  • Little Hulton, Salford, United Kingdom Ulster Weavers Home Ltd Full time

    Job Title: Junior Account ManagerJob Overview:As a Junior Account Manager for Dunelm, you will support the Account Manager in managing the day-to-day running of given categories within the Dunelm Account Management team, meeting agreed KPIs to deliver exemplary service and meet Dunelm's Phase 3 Supplier expectations.Key Responsibilities:Attend and support...


  • Little Hulton, Salford, United Kingdom Ulster Weavers Home Ltd Full time

    Job Title: Account ManagerJob Overview:As a key member of the Dunelm Account Management team, you will be responsible for managing the day-to-day running of given categories, meeting agreed KPIs to deliver exceptional service and meet Dunelm's Phase 3 Supplier expectations.Key Responsibilities:• Arranging and attending category meetings with the customer,...

  • Branch Manager

    4 weeks ago


    Little Hulton, Salford, United Kingdom Mitchell Maguire Full time

    Job Title: Branch Manager - Windows & Doors SpecialistIndustry Sector: Plastic Drainage, Roofline Products, Drainage Products, Roofing Products, Plumbing Systems, Plastic Building Systems, Pipe & Fittings, Cladding, Decking, Facias, Guttering, Independent Merchants, National Merchants, Plastic Stockist, Merchants, Depot Manager, Branch Manager, uPVC,...


  • Little Hulton, Salford, United Kingdom Mitchell Maguire Full time

    About the Role:We are seeking an experienced Branch Manager – Windows & Doors to join our team at Mitchell Maguire. The successful candidate will have a proven track record in managing a trade counter and sales team, with a strong background in the fenestration industry.Key Responsibilities:Manage all aspects of the branch, including distribution, customer...

  • Branch Manager

    3 weeks ago


    Little Hulton, Salford, United Kingdom Mitchell Maguire Full time

    Job Title: Branch Manager - Windows & Doors LeaderJob Summary: We are seeking an experienced Branch Manager to lead our Windows & Doors division. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a trade counter team, selling a range of uPVC windows and doors to fenestration installers, housebuilders, and contractors.Key Responsibilities:* Manage all...


  • Little Hulton, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    Branch Manager – Windows & Doors Job Title: Branch Manager – Windows & Doors Industry Sector: Plastic Drainage, Roofline Products, Drainage Products, Roofing Products, Plumbing Systems, Plastic Building Systems, Pipe & Fittings, Cladding, Decking, Facias, Guttering, Independent Merchants, National Merchants, Plastic Stockist, Merchants, Depot...


  • Little Hulton, Salford, United Kingdom Axon Moore Full time

    Sales & Service Administration Manager - Hybrid - PermanentRole Type: Permanent - Full timeOur company specializes in the design, manufacture, and distribution of products both in the UK and internationally. Our systems are assembled, tested, and distributed from modern facilities in the North of England, with a satellite site overseas producing machined...


  • Little Hulton, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    Sales & Service Administration Manager- Hybrid- Permanent Salford up to £40k doe Role Type: Permanent – Full time Reports to: Financial Controller Location: Salford, M38 Company Our client Founded in the early 90’s, specialise in the design, manufacture and distribution of their products both in the UK and internationally as...

  • Depot Administrator

    5 months ago


    Little Hulton, United Kingdom Adler & Allan Full time

    **Join Our Team as Depot Administrator and Make a Difference!** **About Us**: At Adler and Allan Group, we're not just a company - we're environmental champions committed to protecting our planet while helping businesses thrive. We're a diverse, dynamic team dedicated to providing top-tier environmental and energy infrastructure services across the UK. Our...

  • Depot Administrator

    5 months ago


    Little Hulton, United Kingdom Adler & Allan Full time

    **Join Our Team as Depot Administrator and Make a Difference!** **About Us**: At Adler and Allan Group, we're not just a company - we're environmental champions committed to protecting our planet while helping businesses thrive. We're a diverse, dynamic team dedicated to providing top-tier environmental and energy infrastructure services across the UK. Our...


  • Little Hulton, United Kingdom NJR Recruitment Full time

    **Technologist - Homewares** **Salford** Our client is a leading supplier of home têxtiles & homewares to the retail sector in the UK, who now have an excellent opportunity for an experienced Technologist to join their team based near Salford. **The role**: Your job is to ensure a product moves from its design and development stage into the hands of the...


  • Little Hulton, United Kingdom Adele Carr Recruitment Full time

    ACR is working with a market-leading business based in **Worsley **to recruit a **Senior Customer Service Advisor **on a full-time and permanent basis, to look after their Key Customers. This opportunity offers 23 days of annual leave, hybrid working flexibility, healthcare cash plan, free parking and several other benefits. **Salary & Benefits**: -...

  • Quality Matron

    5 months ago


    Little Hulton, United Kingdom Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    An exciting opportunity has arisen to work as part of the Salford Trafford and Talking Therapies Care group in the role of Quality Matron for 9 months maternity leave cover. This role for the care group and will cover the Older Adult Inpatient Services in Salford The Quality Matron role is the cornerstone of improving the quality of patient care. They do...

  • Quality Matron

    5 months ago


    Little Hulton, United Kingdom Greater Manchester Mental Health NHSFT Full time

    The Quality Matron will support the inpatient team to deliver high quality care through clinical leadership., Ensuring the delivery of safe, effective, clinical care and consistent achievement of care standards. This will be in line with the nationally agreed 10 key responsibilities set out in the matrons handbook as below: Inclusive leadership, professional...


  • Little Hulton, United Kingdom Barclays Bank Full time

    As a Barclays Customer Service Advisor, you’ll be the first point of contact for our customers by providing assistance and guidance to each customer, giving a personal touch ensuring they feel valued and respected. You’ll have empathy, understanding and a passion for delivering excellent customer service. Full training will be provided, and you’ll be...


  • Little Paxton, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    Internal Account Manager Do you enjoy working with people? Do you get a buzz off providing an excellent level of customer service? Why not join our internal sales team, working as an Internal Account Manager at our St Neots site- apply now! Suitable candidates may have carried job titles such as: Customer Service Representative, Customer Service...