Graduate Account Manager - B2B Manufacturing (Internal Role)

1492 Ltd • Full-time • Hampshire, Hampshire, GB • £35,000 / year • 4d ago

Graduate Account Manager – B2B Manufacturing (Internal Role)

Waterlooville | Up to £35,000 | Full-time | Office-based

Are you a recent graduate with a passion for people, engineering, and building lasting relationships? Do you have a keen eye for detail and enjoy solving problems in a fast-paced environment?

Join our growing team in Waterlooville as a Graduate Account Manager and kickstart your career with a well-established B2B manufacturing business that values curiosity, collaboration, and customer service excellence.

About the Role:

As an Internal Account Manager, you’ll be the key point of contact for a portfolio of B2B clients. You’ll work closely with our engineering and production teams to ensure seamless delivery of bespoke solutions—developing a deep understanding of client needs and building trusted relationships along the way.

Responsibilities:

Manage and grow relationships with existing B2B customers
Coordinate with internal teams to ensure accurate order processing and timely delivery
Respond to customer queries and provide technical information where needed
Monitor project timelines and flag any risks or delays
Identify upselling or cross-selling opportunities
Maintain accurate records and reports using our CRM system

What We’re Looking For:

A recent graduate (ideally in engineering, manufacturing, maths, physics )
Excellent people and communication skills
A natural problem-solver with strong attention to detail
Comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
Eagerness to learn and grow in a customer-focused role

What You’ll Get:

Competitive salary up to £35,000 depending on experience
Full training and support from a collaborative, friendly team
A clear path for career progression within account management or technical sales
Exposure to a diverse range of industries and clients
A stable and supportive working environment

Keywords

Graduate, accounts, sales, b2b, engineering, industrial, business development, technical

About 1492 Search

In a nutshell – We discover great people! Created with the belief that the process is just as necessary as the opportunity, we decided there was a better recruitment method. Working solely in the manufacturing and engineering industry, we work on retained projects to provide accountability for every hire we make with you. We connect candidates and hiring managers, provide in-depth project management plans and advise through up to date market research. No two hires are the same, and that’s why each project is adapted to your needs. We aim to take the stress out of the hiring process and focus on the job at hand!

We aim to reply to all applications, successful or not, within 2 working days of applying for the role. If you are not happy with the service, please feel free to give us a call or drop us an email.

1492 Ltd and its clients promote a policy of equal opportunities. Our policy is to treat job applicants and employees in the same way regardless of age, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, race, ethnic origin, religion, colour or disability.