Area Sales Manager

Northampton Business Directory; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading solutions provider is seeking a full-time sales manager to operate in the East Midlands. This role involves promoting premium products and providing exceptional customer service to various clients. The successful candidate will be responsible for building strong relationships, achieving sales targets, and offering technical support. Opportunities for career growth and a generous benefits package, including a fully expensed electric vehicle, are provided. Join a high-energy team dedicated to success.

Benefits

Fully Expensed Electric Vehicle

Performance-Based Rewards

Comprehensive Benefits

Career Growth

Supportive Culture

Globally Recognized Company

Qualifications

• Live on territory and familiar with local market.
• Knowledge and contacts within Merchants and buying groups.
• Demonstrated success in meeting and exceeding sales targets.

Responsibilities

• Achieve sales targets within your territory.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with customers.
• Provide onsite technical support and advice.
• Generate and manage quotations via CRM systems.
• Build a robust specification program and implement sales plans.
• Attend exhibitions and participate in marketing campaigns.

Skills

Hunter and farmer mentality

UK Drivers Licence

Knowledge of heavy-side materials

Proven field-based sales experience

Exceptional people management skills

Persuasive presentation skills

Job description

About the Company

Part of the Kingspan Group Klargester offer a range of reliable wastewater and SuDS management solutions, along with expert service and maintenance. Our Klargester product range includes sewage treatment plants, fuel and oil separators' and pumping stations.

Klargester strive to be the industry leaders in driving global change in the design and manufacturing of sustainable ways of storing and protecting water, dedicated to achieving high levels of sustainability, quality and innovation.

About the role

This is a full-time, field-based role giving you the opportunity to manage sales in your assigned territory of East Midlands of England. You will promote and sell premium Kingspan Klargester products and deliver exceptional customer service to a range of clients, from homeowners and housebuilders to contractors and national builders' merchants.

Benefits

• Fully Expensed Electric Vehicle: Company car with a fuel card, to support your client engagements.
• Performance-Based Rewards: Generous commission structure to reward your success.
• Comprehensive Benefits: 33 days of holiday (including bank holidays), pension scheme, life insurance (4x salary), company mobile and laptop.
• Career Growth: Access to a wide array of developmental programs, job opportunities locally and globally within Kingspan.
• Supportive Culture: Join a collaborative, high-energy team that supports your success.
• Globally Recognized Company: Access to career development programs and internal job opportunities in 80+ countries for personal and professional advancement.

What You'll Do

Deliver Results: Achieve sales targets within your territory, ensuring profitability and growth.

• Customer Engagement: Develop and maintain strong relationships with new and existing customers at all levels within the distribution network.
• Technical Expertise: Provide onsite technical support and advice, working closely with the technical sales team.
• Sales Excellence: Generate and manage quotations via CRM systems, and handle technical product queries both on-site and by phone.
• Strategic Growth: Build a robust specification program, control pricing strategies, and implement tailored sales plans for key customers in collaboration with the National Sales Manager (NSM).
• Collaboration: Foster strong relationships with internal sales, operations, and technical offices to deliver seamless customer service.
• Brand Representation: Attend exhibitions, deliver CPD presentations, and actively participate in marketing and sales campaigns.
• Compliance and Quality: Ensure adherence to product compliance obligations, fostering a culture of excellence within your team.

What We're Looking For

• You will be a hunter and a farmer mentality
• live on territory
• UK Drivers Licence
• Knowledge of heavy-sidematerials you could have sold, insulation, paving, timber, bricks, blocks, roofing or any building envelope product.
• Knowledge and contacts within Merchantsand buying groups.
• Proven field-based sales experience
• Demonstrated success in meeting and exceeding sales targets.
• Exceptional people management and interpersonal skills.
• Confident and persuasive presentation skills, both to customers and senior stakeholders.
• Strategic thinking with the ability to implement effective sales strategies.
• A proactive, solutions-driven mindset.

We are an Equal Opportunities employer. We do not discriminate on grounds of religious belief or political opinion. We practice equality of opportunity in employment and select the best person for the job.