Job description
Role: Territory Manager – Trucks
Salary: £45,000 – £55,000 + Uncapped Performance Bonus
Location: UK (Field-Based)
Reporting To: Sales Team Manager
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and commercially driven Territory Manager to join a leading organisation within the industrial equipment and vehicle auction sector.
This field-based role focuses on identifying and securing commercial vehicle consignments while developing long-term relationships with customers across the UK. You'll play a key role in growing the volume of vehicles entering auction through proactive business development and your existing industry network.
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated sales professional with experience in the construction, agriculture, transport or commercial vehicle sectors who thrives in a target-driven environment.
Key Responsibilities
• Secure commercial vehicle consignments to maximise auction inventory ahead of scheduled sales.
• Develop new business opportunities through proactive prospecting, networking and relationship building.
• Manage and grow an assigned territory while identifying opportunities nationwide.
• Build strong relationships with buyers, sellers and key industry contacts.
• Negotiate commercial agreements and identify opportunities to maximise sales performance.
• Work closely with internal teams to ensure a smooth customer journey from consignment through to auction.
• Represent the business at auctions, industry events and customer meetings as required.
• Contribute to the overall growth of the business by identifying market trends and new opportunities.
Ideal candidate:
• A passionate vehicle or commercial transport professional with a strong commercial mindset.
• A confident negotiator with excellent relationship-building skills.
• Experienced in generating new business and managing customer accounts.
• Self-motivated, organised and capable of working independently.
• An excellent communicator who can build credibility and trust with customers.
• Target-driven with a proactive and entrepreneurial approach to sales.
Essential Requirements
• A proven track record in sales with a minimum of four years' experience within the construction, agriculture, transport or related industries.
• An established network of industry contacts.
• Good knowledge of the commercial vehicle, heavy equipment or auction marketplace.
• Strong understanding of current market trends and industry developments.
• Excellent organisational, communication and time management skills.
• Willingness to travel extensively throughout the UK.
• Availability to attend auction events, including set-up and sale days.
• Full, clean UK driving licence.
• Confident using CRM and business systems (training provided where required).
Salary & Benefits
• £45,000 – £55,000 basic salary.
• Uncapped performance-related bonus.
• Company car.
• Laptop and mobile phone.
• Business expenses covered.
• Ongoing training and professional development.
• 30 days' annual leave.
• Opportunity to join a growing, market-leading organisation with excellent long-term career prospects.