Senior Project Manager / Account Manager – Dutch speaking job at Purley, Surrey Full Time

Senior Account Manager – FMCG Packaging & Artwork (Dutch Speaking)

Salary: Circa £55,000 per year + benefits | Hybrid (South London / Purley)

Location: 3 days office / 2 days home

Ideally hybrid based in South London/Purley, however remote working can be considered for the right candidate, provided they are willing to attend the office as and when required.

Job Summary

We are partnering with a fast-growing global FMCG packaging, artwork and brand implementation agency based in South London, currently expanding across European retail markets.

As part of this growth, they are hiring a Dutch-speaking Senior Account Manager to take ownership of a flagship European retail account, managing the delivery of complex FMCG packaging, artwork production and retail packaging programmes for major grocery and consumer goods brands.

This is a senior client-facing role where you will act as the key contact for a major Dutch-speaking European retailer, leading end-to-end packaging artwork workflows, multi-SKU rollouts and packaging production projects, while working closely with creative, artwork and production teams.

This role is ideal for an experienced FMCG Account Manager, Packaging Account Manager or Client Services Manager with Dutch language skills looking for a high-ownership role within an international packaging agency.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage a major Dutch-speaking European FMCG retail account day to day
• Lead end-to-end FMCG packaging and artwork projects
• Oversee large-scale SKU rollouts (100–200+ SKUs) across retail categories
• Coordinate packaging artwork workflows and production timelines
• Work closely with creative, artwork, studio and production teams
• Ensure packaging assets are accurate, compliant and delivered on time
• Act as main point of contact for Dutch-speaking senior client stakeholders
• Manage budgets, timelines and project reporting
• Conduct category reviews and market insight analysis
• Support onboarding of new European retail clients
• Ensure high-quality delivery across all packaging and artwork outputs

About You

We are looking for a confident and experienced Senior Account Manager who is fluent in Dutch and English, and thrives in a fast-paced FMCG packaging or creative agency environment.

Experience Required:

• Fluent Dutch and English (essential)
• Proven experience in FMCG packaging, artwork or retail packaging
• Background in account management, client services or project delivery
• Experience working with retailers or FMCG consumer goods brands
• Strong stakeholder management skills at senior level
• Experience managing complex multi-SKU projects
• Excellent organisation and multitasking ability
• Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail
• Ability to work in a fast-moving agency environment

Desirable Skills (Not Essential)

• French language – advantage
• German language – advantage
• Experience with European grocery retailers
• Exposure to international FMCG packaging programmes

Salary & Benefits

• Circa £55,000 per year (depending on experience)
• Hybrid working (3 days office / 2 days home)
• Ownership of a flagship Dutch-speaking FMCG retail account
• Exposure to global grocery and consumer goods brands
• Career progression within a growing international agency
• Supportive and collaborative team environment
• Long-term development opportunities

Apply Now

If you are a Dutch-speaking FMCG Account Manager, Packaging Account Manager or Client Services professional looking for a senior role with ownership of a major European retail account, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today for a confidential discussion.