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Area Sales Manager

Job Posted: 17 minutes ago

Salary: £ 45,000 - 59,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Derby, Derbyshire

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Area Sales Manager – East Midlands
· Field Based Role
· Industrial Valves & Flow Control – Valves, Actuators, Seals, Motors, Drives, etc.
· Salary up to £59,000 + Bonus OTE 20%
· Car/Car Allowance provided
· Benefits include Pension (8% employer contribution), health plan, 25 days holiday, retail discounts.

I’m working with a leading engineering business that’s looking to appoint an Area Sales Manager to cover the East Midlands. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically minded sales professional with strong knowledge of valves or flow control equipment to join a respected name in the sector.

About the Role

This is a customer-facing position that combines technical expertise with proactive sales development. You’ll take full ownership of the East Midlands territory, managing established accounts while driving new business opportunities.

You will:

  * Provide technical sales support and expert advice on valve systems, including isolation, control, and safety solutions.

  * Maintain and strengthen long-term client relationships across all levels.

  * Develop new business through solution-based selling and strategic territory management.

  * Prepare accurate, detailed quotations and follow up to successfully convert enquiries.

  * Collaborate with internal engineers and commercial teams to deliver professional customer responses.

  * Monitor market trends and competitor activity to shape local sales strategy.

  * Promote approved service partners and support growth across the UK network.

  * Achieve agreed targets and report regularly on performance.

About You

The ideal candidate will be a technically confident salesperson with experience in valve, flow control, or industrial equipment sales. You’ll bring both commercial acumen and a hands-on, problem-solving mindset to the role.

  * Background in engineering or industrial equipment sales.

  * Strong knowledge of valves and flow control systems (e.g. isolation, control, safety).

  * Excellent communication skills with the ability to simplify complex technical information.

  * Highly organised with strong territory management and business planning skills.

  * Full UK driving licence and right to work in the UK.

  * Professional, persistent, and relationship-oriented approach.

  * Confident user of Microsoft Office and CRM tools.

The Package

  * Basic salary up to £59,000

  * Up to 20% annual bonus

  * 8% employer pension contribution

  * Company car or car allowance

  * 25 days holiday + bank holidays

  * Health and retail benefits

  * Uniform and equipment provided

If you’re an experienced technical sales professional who enjoys developing long-term relationships and driving growth within a field-based environment, this could be the ideal next step.

To apply, please send your CV or contact me directly for a confidential conversation

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