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Customer Account Manager
full-timeNanpean, Cardiff, Bristol

Summary

Location

Nanpean, Cardiff, Bristol

Type

full-time

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About this role

Company:

Finning (UK) Ltd

Number of Openings:

1

Worker Type:

Permanent

Position Overview:

Finning is the world's largest Caterpillar dealer. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional customer experiences and innovative solutions. We are looking for a proactive and commercially driven Customer Account Manager to join our team.

Job Description:

The Customer Account Manager will manage and develop a defined portfolio of key strategic accounts within the quarrying and extraction sectors. In this pivotal role, you will identify and maximise growth opportunities across Parts, Service and Machine (New, Used and Rental) sales, contributing directly to revenue and profitability targets.

Using a total cost of ownership approach, you will leverage technology, fleet management insights and a robust rebuild and contract strategy to deliver sustainable, long‑term value. With a consultative style and a focus on becoming a trusted expert, you will help customers optimise their operational performance and equipment lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage and grow strategic customer accounts by delivering the company’s growth strategy and building strong relationships at all organisational levels.

  • Provide consultative technical and commercial support, becoming a trusted expert in equipment operation, lifecycle planning and ownership strategies.

  • Use telematics, performance data, diagnostics and SOS (Oil Sampling) insights to anticipate issues, prevent failures and maximise machine uptime.

  • Champion Sales Excellence through effective CRM usage, accurate quoting, opportunity management and proactive dispute resolution.

  • Collaborate with internal teams to deliver customer solutions and conduct site surveys that identify operational and commercial improvement opportunities.

  • Achieve revenue, gross profit, CVA and customer loyalty (NPS) targets for assigned accounts.

Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

  • Relevant experience in the product support sector, with proven success in achieving targets.

  • Mechanical knowledge of heavy mobile equipment (HME).

  • Strong commercial and operational awareness of equipment lifecycle ownership.

  • Experience in an aftermarket or service‑driven environment.

  • Commercial and operational understanding of lifecycle ownership of equipment

  • Aftermarket go to market experience from a service-based organisation

  • Strong interpersonal and networking abilities within the industry.

  • Excellent influencing and negotiation skills.

  • Ability to interpret technical data and present insights clearly and confidently to senior stakeholders.

What We Offer:

In addition to a competitive salary, commission, car or car allowance, 25 days holiday, life insurance, up to 7% pension, and access to the company's share scheme, you will benefit from:

  • A comprehensive benefits package

  • A supportive and collaborative work environment

  • Opportunities for professional growth and development

Why Join Us?

At Finning, we believe in the power of our people. We offer a dynamic work environment where your contributions are valued, and your career growth is supported. If you are enthusiastic about sales and building customer relationship, ready to take on a new challenge, we want to hear from you.

At Finning, we prioritize creating a diverse and inclusive environment. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we actively encourage all individuals to express themselves and achieve their full potential. As a company, we continuously strive to enhance our outreach to individuals of all backgrounds and identities. We do not discriminate against applicants based on gender identity, race, national and ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, marital and family status, and/or mental or physical disabilities. Furthermore, Finning is committed to collaborating with and providing reasonable accommodations /adjustments to individuals with disabilities. If you require an adjustment/accommodation at any point during the recruitment process, please inform your recruiter. Finning is a forces-friendly employer having signed the Armed Forces Covenant, and pledges to treat those who serve or have served in the armed forces, and their families fairly.

Other facts

Tech stack
Customer Account Management,Sales Excellence,Technical Support,Commercial Awareness,Interpersonal Skills,Negotiation Skills,Data Interpretation,Equipment Lifecycle Management,Telematics,Performance Data Analysis,Problem Anticipation,Consultative Selling,Relationship Building,Operational Improvement,CRM Usage,Aftermarket Experience

About Finning

OEM Remanufacturing is one of North America’s most advanced Engine and Powertrain component remanufacturing companies, serving the Mining, Construction, Forestry, Rail, Oil and Gas industries. From a 350,000 square foot facility in Edmonton, Alberta, OEM offers clients rapid repair turnaround, on time delivery, industry leading quality and reliability from a safe, contamination free operation.

Team size: 501-1,000 employees
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Industry: Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
Founding Year: 2003

What you'll do

  • The Customer Account Manager will manage and develop a portfolio of key strategic accounts, focusing on growth opportunities across Parts, Service, and Machine sales. This role involves building strong relationships and providing consultative support to optimize customer operational performance.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does a Customer Account Manager do at Finning?

As a Customer Account Manager at Finning, you will: the Customer Account Manager will manage and develop a portfolio of key strategic accounts, focusing on growth opportunities across Parts, Service, and Machine sales. This role involves building strong relationships and providing consultative support to optimize customer operational performance..

Why join Finning as a Customer Account Manager?

Finning is a leading Industrial Machinery Manufacturing company.

Is the Customer Account Manager position at Finning remote?

The Customer Account Manager position at Finning is based in Nanpean, England, United Kingdom and Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

How do I apply for the Customer Account Manager position at Finning?

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