Area Sales Manager

My client is looking to strengthen its sales team with the key appointment of a Sales Professional to be responsible for the company’s residential businesses, calling on flooring retail showrooms acrossWest Midlands, Birmingham, Warwickshire, Leicestershire, Worcestershire, Oxfordshire, Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire, NW London.

Key duties will include:

• Developing relationships with independent retailers, understanding their business needs.
• Account management and new business development.
• Understand the company’s products, willing to learn and evolve with the role.
• Fulfill administrative tasks such as monthly reports, CRM updates and expenses in a timely fashion.
• Meet financial, product, administrative and behavioral targets
• Manage brand penetration within sales territory
• Able to take initiative and solve problems.
• Identify opportunities for the company’s portfolio of products

About the Company:

My client is a respected carpet manufacturer who are recognised as an international leader in interior design and building solutions with a strong focus on sustainability and innovation. Their products are present in the homes and workplaces of millions of people, as well as in public spaces around the world.  

The organisation has been expanding and are constantly looking for new business opportunities. It is an exciting time to join and develop your career within this leading company who want their employees to grow and develop along with the company.

Key Skills/Experience Required:

The ideal candidate will have a driving license and is someone who is looking for a long term career with a respected market leader. If you have experience selling flooring products to Independent retailers or are currently working in a showroom and looking to become a Sales Professional we would welcome your applications.  Alternative candidates that are working in a related market,  Ceramic Tiles or the Commercial Interiors sector we would love to speak with you.

Ideally you will have the following skills;

Collaborative in approach – a team player, end goal focused, persistent-ability to work towards longer term objectives, strong verbal ability – able to communicate clearly and effectively at all levels, organised, self motivated, numerate and analytical, ability to work autonomously and in team environment.

Salary: £40K, Bonus, Great Benefits, Car

Please send your CV in the first instance to Russell Cripps  russell@cavendishmaine.com  

Job Reference: RC/22265

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