Area Sales Manager – Industry Leader in Coating Solutions

Region: South East England

Salary Package: Up to £40,000 Base Salary + OTE of £60,000 + Company Car & Comprehensive Benefits

Our Client:
 A frontrunner in the coatings sector, renowned for its commitment to innovation, environmental sustainability, and excellence in powder coating solutions. Our client serves a diverse clientele across various industries including retail, leisure, construction, and agriculture, ensuring quality and durability in all they do. As they continue to expand their reach in the South East of England, we are looking for a motivated Area Sales Manager to join their dynamic team.

The Opportunity:
 This role is a fantastic opportunity for a sales professional with a passion for the coatings industry and a track record of achieving sales targets. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing and growing sales within the South East of England, driving both new business development and the management of existing accounts.

Key Responsibilities:

• Strategically identify and pursue new business opportunities within the designated territory.
• Foster and enhance relationships with existing clients, understanding their needs to provide tailored solutions.
• Achieve and exceed assigned sales targets, contributing to the company’s growth objectives.
• Conduct market research to stay informed of industry trends and competitive landscape.
• Collaborate with technical and product teams to ensure customer satisfaction and retention.
• Represent the company at trade shows, exhibitions, and networking events.

Ideal Candidate:

• Proven sales experience in the coatings, manufacturing, or related B2B sector.
• Strong negotiation and interpersonal skills, with the ability to connect with a variety of stakeholders.
• Self-motivated, with a drive to exceed sales targets and contribute to team success.
• Knowledgeable about the South East market and able to travel within the territory.
• Holds a valid driving license.

What’s On Offer:

• A competitive base salary complemented by a performance-based bonus scheme (OTE £60,000).
• A company car and a generous benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development in a company that values innovation and teamwork.
• A supportive and inclusive work environment.

How to Apply:

If you’re driven by results, excel in customer relations, and are keen to make a significant impact within a leading coatings company, please apply. Submit your CV and a cover letter highlighting your suitability for the role and your achievements in sales to s.bacon@totaco.net