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Area Sales Manager
Job Posted: 2 days ago
Salary: £ 50,000 - 55,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Role: Area Sales Manager
Industry: Builders Merchants / Construction
Region: Leeds, Yorkshire region
Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 (DOE) plus bonus & company car
External Area Sales Manager required with sales experience in building supplies.
Working for a leading builders merchant, covering the Leeds region, the role is essentially selling into medium sized house builders, contractors and builders.
The Area Sales Manager role:
As Area Sales Manager, you will effectively be the face of the business, proactively identifying and securing new business opportunities, networking with existing and prospective clients in order to develop a deep understanding of their project pipelines and material needs.
As well as managing all business development activities, you will strive to stay ahead of the curve with respect to market trends and competitor activity. This information will be used, alongside customer spend patterns, to drive sales across all categories and branches within the region.
As Area Sales Manager you'll spend the majority of your time out in the field visiting customers to understand and support their building products needs, no matter how big or small their project is. You will be an excellent communicator, preferably with existing contacts from within the industry.
You will also have proven experience within the construction supply sector, strong sales ability and margin awareness. Due to the nature of the role you will have a full driving licence and be prepared to travel as and when required.
The person:
Experience of working in a sales role within the construction supply sector
Motivation and drive to secure and increase sales opportunities
A proactive, enthusiastic approach and a 'customer first' attitude
Ability to grow, maintain and leverage your network of contacts
Ability to identify potential clients and the appropriate decision makers
Ability to research and build relationships with new clients
Plan approaches and pitches to develop proposals that speaks to the client's needs, concerns and objectives
Participate in pricing
Ability to handle objections by clarifying, emphasising and working through differences to a positive conclusion
The ability to persuade or negotiate appropriately
Self-motivated and target driven
Disciplined and able to organise a busy schedule effectively
Focussed and persistent with a will to win
Team player able to work effectively with colleagues to deliver excellent customer serviceWhat's on offer?
A competitive salary of up to £55,000 (dependent upon experience), plus company car
Performance related bonus scheme
Opportunities for career progression and development
A defined contribution pension scheme
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