The Role
Leinster Appointments is currently recruiting for a permanent, full time National Account Manager.
Permanent role
The client will expect the client to be on the road up to 5 days per week., with majority of clients in the Munster and Leinster regions.
Office in Co. Meath
Salary guide approx. €80,000 - €90,000 plus performance bonus
Main duties:
- Develop and execute annual joint business plans with key customers which delivers growth to the Company.
- Deliver sales, gross margin, distribution and market share targets.
- Identify growth levers including NPD listings, shelf optimisation and secondary placements.
- Build senior-level relationships with buying groups, category managers and store operators.
- Act as the primary point of contact for all commercial matters.
- Obtain regular relevant feedback on product performance in the field
- Ensure flawless execution of launches and visibility programs.
- Coordinate with field sales teams to maximise in-store impact.
- Monitor stock levels, forecast accuracy and replenishment.
- Use sell-in/sell-out data, category trends and ROI analysis to shape proposals.
- Provide regular performance reviews and actionable recommendations.
- Partner with Marketing, Supply Chain, Finance and Regulatory teams to deliver plans.
- Contribute to launch readiness and go-to-market strategies.
The Person
- 6–10 years of sales or key account management experience within pharmaceuticals or consumer health.
- Proven track record managing relationships across the pharmacy or FMCG channels
- Demonstrated success in negotiations and delivering revenue growth.
- Strong commercial and financial acumen.
- Excellent negotiation and presentation skills.
- Advanced analytical capability with comfort using sales data.
- Experience providing business plans and ROI calculations.
- Self-starter with strong planning and organisational discipline.
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Life Sciences, or related field.














