Sales Representative
| Job Type | Permanent |
| Location | West Midlands and South Wales |
| Area | West Midlands, UKSouth Wales, UK |
| Sector | Sales & Marketing |
| Salary | £31,000 to £35,000 + Sales Bonus + Company Car + Benefits |
| Start Date | |
| Advertiser | Nick Hester |
| Job Ref | NH/86802 |
| Working | Remote |
- Description
Inherit a top performing sales area with a highly established customer base
Enjoy an extensive hand over from the retiring Sales Representative
An excellent employer with high morale and very low staff turnover
Sales Representative – West Midlands, Mid-Wales and South Wales
£31,000 to £35,000 + sales bonus + company car + 25 days holiday + pension + life assurance + healthcare + mobile + laptop + fuel card + work-from-home.
This is an outstanding opportunity to join one of the UK’s leading garden trade suppliers, replacing a Sales Representative who retires this year after long service. The job holder will enjoy a thorough hand-over and a loyal customer base of almost all garden centres in the region.
Key Responsibilities Will Include:
- Create an effective journey plan that maximises customer contact time.
- Use your relationship building skills to secure long-term partnerships with all accounts.
- Provide an exceptional experience for the customer through the highest standards of customer service.
- Demonstrate a broad range of sales skills – persuasive selling, negotiation, order capture. merchandising, new displays, problem solving and in-store training.
- Devise creative initiatives to grow business within individual accounts and across the whole region.
- Provide sales forecasts and market feedback to the National Sales Manager on request.
- Attend trade shows or other showcase events
Sales Representative – Candidate Specification:
- We are looking for an experienced Sales Representative from another professional garden trade supplier who bring their knowledge of seasonal selling and understanding of garden centre operations.
Specific Qualities Will Include:
- A home location in the West Midlands, Mid Wales or South Wales
- Field sales experience dealing with independent garden centres
- Great relationships with garden centre staff and buyers
- A talent for account management with sound sales and negotiation skills
- A persuasive communicator able to influence both internally and externally
- Excellent time management skills
- Ability to work on own initiative
The Company:
- A very well-established British manufacturing business that has achieved worldwide success through the development of first class products that have become the market standard in their category.
- Their innovative products are backed by exciting advertising, great packaging and are already stocked by almost all UK garden centres.
Contact:
Nick Hester
Reference: NH/86802
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