Area Sales Manager

Job Description: • Due to planned growth my client is looking to strengthen its sales force with the key appointment of an individual to cover Manchester, Lancashire, Cheshire, Yorkshire and Derbyshire. • You will be responsible for the development of sales of floorcoverings products to independent retailers and merchants within the defined geographical area. • You will be required to form a close working relationship with your key customers at all levels, this coupled with working closely with your distribution base to manage the supply chain for ongoing projects About the Company: • A respected market leader within the Floorcoverings sector, who have experienced rapid growth over the last 10 years are looking to expand their sales force with the key recruitment of an additional sales professionals to cover Manchester, Lancashire, Cheshire, Yorkshire and Derbyshire. • 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 experience working within the floorcoverings. • You will have experience selling to the independent retail sector or the builders merchant sector. • Ideally you will be 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 with the ability to work autonomously and in a team environment. Salary: • £40,000 - £50,000 + Bonus, Pension, Healthcare, Car Contact: Russell Cripps Reference: RC/41278 Candidate care: By responding to this advert you consent to Cavendish Maine processing the personal data included within this application. If your application is successful we will contact you to discuss the opportunity in more detail, within 48 hours of receiving your application. Should you not hear from us within 3 working days please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please be advised that if unsuccessful for this role we may keep your details in our hold file, during which time you may be contacted for other suitable vacancies. If you do not want us to do this please call us to advise. In the meantime, we would like to thank you for your interest in Cavendish Maine.