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Area Sales Manager

Posted 3 July by CPJ Recruitment
Salary icon £45,000 - £50,000 per annum
Location icon Glasgow , Lanarkshire

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  • Premium KBB products | Account Managing retail / distributor accounts
  • Up to £50k basic | company that promotes from within!

Area Sales Manager - Premium KBB products

Area: Scotland

The Role of Area Sales Manager

  • Representing this premium, well established brand the successful Area Sales Manager will be responsible for developing strong pre-existing relationships with independent retailers and merchants covering Scotland.
  • 80% of this role is managing relationships with independent KBB retailers
  • 20% if this role will be opening new independent merchant accounts and managing relationships with Buying Groups
  • As Area Sales Manager, you will inherit an area that is performing exceptionally well.
  • This role is predominantly account management with a focus to generating revenue and profit from within your existing account base.
  • You will be building relationships with Owners and Branch Managers across the region.

The Company hiring an Area Sales Manager

Our client are backed by a major group and a prominent brand throughout Europe. Their stylish portfolio offer on-trend and classic solutions / products and they operate in the mid to high end part of the market. Company culture is at the centre of what this company is about - "they treat their employees how they want their employees to treat their customers!" With a fantastic on-going training and development programme successful recruits have gone on to be promoted into Key / National Accounts, Specification Sales and People Management. With Ambitious plans for 2024 we are keen to talk to a career minded, dynamic customer centric individual that will add a new dimension to the collaborative sales force.

The Candidate for the Area Sales Manager

  • We are looking for an experienced candidate ideally from within the construction or KBB industry.
  • Whilst it would be preferable if you have sold into merchants / retailers - our client would take calibre over route to market experience.
  • We are looking for personality as well as professionalism with an appreciation of what it takes to represent a 'premium brand.'
  • You must be commercially astute and able to protect margins.
  • Importantly - our client are looking to take on a career minded individual with plenty in the tank for future development / promotion(s).

The Package on offer for the Area Sales Manager

  • £45,000 - £50,000
  • £14,000 - £18,000 OTE uncapped as well bonus paid on hitting margin targets
  • Fully expensed company car hybrid
  • 25 days holiday
  • Company credit card
  • Excellent corporate benefits package
  • Career development plan

REF:1565

Required skills

  • 1
    Account Management
  • 1
    Field Sales
  • 1
    Flooring
  • 1
    Retailers
  • 1
    Sales
  • 1
    Bathrooms
  • 1
    Kitchens
  • 1
    Builders Merchants
  • 1
    KBB
  • 1
    Independent Retailers

Reference: 53019820

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