Keith Belch

UK Sales & Account Manager

Sevenoaks, England, United Kingdom

About

I'm a proactive National Sales Manager and National Account Manager working in the consumer goods sector with 30 years sales experience. Having experience in retail, direct sales, D2C, new business opening, account management & sales management allows me to truly understand the challenges faced in modern day trading. Having excellent communication skills and being comfortable conversing at all levels along with a proven track record in the sales environment. I have tenacity, self-motivation and am driven to meet and exceed sales targets. Currently working for Vital Innovations, the home of Vital Baby, Supersafe and many own label projects. My role is to ensure our brand moves into a market leading position. I make this happen by using my excellent organisation and communication skills whilst retaining a sound commercial judgement. I am working with many National Accounts including John Lewis, Waitrose, Ocado, Superdrug, Boots, JoJo Maman Bebe, Costco, TRU, Boots and Amazon along with Independent wholesalers and retailers. I have experience of working with Shop Direct, N Brown, Harrods, Hamleys, Dunelm, Kiddicare, TK Maxx Argos, ASDA, Next along with many wholesale partners for brands in the UK.

Experience

  • UK Sales & Account Manager at Vital Innovations Ltd
    Jan 2023 - Present · 3 yrs 11 mos

  • UK Sales & Account Manager at Vital Baby
    Jan 2023 - Present · 3 yrs 11 mos

  • Key Account Manager at Ickle Bubba
    Jul 2020 - Jan 2023 · 2 yrs 7 mos

  • Dorel Juvenile (8 yrs 7 mos)
    • National Sales Manager
      Jun 2017 - Jul 2020 · 3 yrs 2 mos

    • Territory Manager
      Jan 2012 - Jun 2017 · 5 yrs 6 mos

  • Midbass Distribution (3 yrs 5 mos)
    • National Sales Manager
      Jul 2010 - Dec 2011 · 1 yr 6 mos

    • South Account Manager
      Aug 2008 - Jun 2010 · 1 yr 11 mos