Managing Key Accounts
Some obvious prerequisites to delivering this are a well-honed understanding of the customer’s own business strategy; their demonstrable commitment to your business propositions; effective relationship management at each interface point; a set of mutually agreed measurable objectives across both organisations (to use the sales vernacular “a reverse bow tie relationship”.
Effective key account management brings not just top line benefits but also improved operational and manufacturing planning efficiencies and hence real improvements to both business margins and profitability.
S.I.S.T.E.M. Key Account Planning
Selection
Information
Strategy
Tactics
Evaluation
Management
If the 80/20 rule applies to your business this methodology contains all the tools you need to ensure that you protect and grow customers that represent the lion share of your revenue.
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The essence of key account management
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Quantum tools
We use a tried and tested series of tools to deliver operational improvements across your business.
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