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Sales Manager

Job Posted: 5 days ago

Salary: £ 50,000 - 60,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Wigan, Greater Manchester

Expire in: 23 days

Job Description

Sales Manager

£50,000 - £60,000 per year

Wigan (Hybrid) 

Days Only (Mon-Fri)

gap technical are proud to be representing this global manufacturing business in their search for a Sales Manager to work at their facility based near Wigan

Performance Objectives

As Sales Manager you will take ownership of a defined group of strategic and key accounts in the Industrial bakery manufacturing sector, identifying, developing and converting new business opportunities, to achieve our ambitious budget.
Reporting to the Sales Director, you will also lead, coach and develop our sales account managers to drive individual and team performance.
You will combine your strategic mindset, with hands-on execution of the Commercial plan, focusing on lead generation, account relationship development, pipeline management and close collaboration with marketing, NPD and operational colleagues to deliver exceptional results.Person Specification

Proven experience in sales, ideally in the ingredients sector
Commercially minded with the ability to analyse data, build commercial proposals and accurately forecast demand
Previous management experience leading a team, developing team skills, setting targets and delivering through others.
We would also like to hear from candidates who can demonstrate they are ready to take the next step into team leadership
A strong track record in new business generation, account management and pipeline development
Hands-on and results-driven
Excellent influencing, communication and relationship-building skills. Comfortable to engage at all levels, internally and externally
Collaborative mindset, understand the benefit of working closely with other functions for mutual success, happy to lead by example and
support others to succeed
Willingness to travel across UK (occasionally overseas) and work flexibly as required
Full UK driving licenceApply

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gap technical are committed to the selection, recruitment and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the job.

Closing Date: 28/05/2026

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