Portfolio Account Manager at Univar Solutions in Widnes, GB, WA8 8XW
- Company: Univar Solutions
- Location: Widnes, GB, WA8 8XW
- Posted: Sep 19, 2026
- Type: Full-time
- Visa sponsorship available
Overview
A Place Where People Matter. Start your career journey with Univar Solutions! Here you can make an impact on the world around you and accelerate your career in areas that energize and excite you. We have an exciting opportunity for a Portfolio Account Manager to join our team based in our Widnes off…
Job description
- A Place Where People Matter.
- Start your career journey with Univar Solutions! Here you can make an impact on the world around you and accelerate your career in areas that energize and excite you.
- We have an exciting opportunity for a Portfolio Account Manager to join our team based in our Widnes office.
- This role is ideal for an ambitious individual who is driven by success, enjoys speaking with customers and is eager to build a career in sales. Previous sales experience is not essential. We are looking for someone with the right attitude, determination and willingness to learn.
- Working within a fast-paced environment, you will focus on developing high-potential customer accounts, increasing customer engagement, growing product sales and identifying new business opportunities across key product portfolios
- If you want to truly make a difference every day in a dynamic environment and have the right attitude to succeed, then this might just be your opportunity.
Responsibilities
- • Develop and grow high-potential customers through proactive outbound customer contact, achieving clear revenue targets.
- • Increase customer activity, trading frequency and product penetration across designated portfolios.
- • Work closely with Product Management and Sales colleagues to maximise commercial opportunities.
- • Maintain accurate customer records and opportunities within Salesforce, Q and other business systems.
- • Manage daily activity levels to ensure a strong pipeline of customer opportunities.
Requirements
- • A passion for selling, resilient, positive and motivated by achieving goals.
- • Comfortable speaking with customers on the phone every day, building strong relationships with a wide range of people.
- • Eager to learn and can work effectively within all levels of the organisation.
- • A team player who enjoys working collaboratively to achieve results.
- • You must be organised and able to prioritise with effective time management skills.
- • Organised and capable of managing multiple priorities while maintaining a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail
Skills
Required
- Passion for selling
- Resilient
- Positive
- Motivated by achieving goals
- Eager to learn
- Team player
- Organised
- Effective time management
- Attention to detail
Benefits
- We offer a Total Rewards package that includes market aligned pay and incentives as well as a diverse benefits offering to support our employees’ physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing.
About Univar Solutions
Univar Solutions is a leading, global distributor of chemicals and ingredients essential to the safety, health, and wellbeing of our daily lives - from life-saving medicines and vitamins to hand sanitizers and industrial materials used for cleaning, construction, and more. Our global team of more than 9,500 employees support our vision to redefine distribution and be the most valued chemical and ingredient distributor on the planet! Univar Solutions supports sustainable solutions for the world around us so that we can do our part to help keep our communities healthy, fed, clean, and safe! We are committed to a diverse workforce and a culture of inclusion. Together, we are building a culture that acknowledges and respects the unique experiences, perspectives, and expertise of every employee. Through our dedicated Employee Resource Networks, we provide the development and growth opportunities to empower us to redefine our industry while making a difference in our communities.