Here is an exciting opportunity to join an established Regional Independent Builders Merchant as they seek to find a talented Painting & Decorating Department Sales Manager. Serving Trade and Retail customers across Dorset and Hampshire, this company are committed to providing exceptional service alongside competitive pricing. They have ambitious growth plans for the next few years and are now looking for a sales-focused individual to drive the sales of paint products from their Poole branch. Day to Day as our Sales Manager (Painting & Decorating Department) you will: Maintain up-to-date product knowledge as well as trends and techniques including understanding the range of paints, brushes, tools, wallpaper and related supplies. Utilise this knowledge to help customers make informed decisions on products based on their needs and preferences, proactively suggesting complimentary products when appropriate. Ensure the department is well-stocked and visually appealing whilst also adhering to branch health and safety guidelines. Our ideal Sales Manager will have: Experience within a sales position in the paint industry (essential) Sales Driven with a proven track record of hitting targets and building business Excellent Communication skills and strong customer service We can offer our successful Sales Manager (Painting & Decorating): Competitive basic salary (circa £35-£40k depending on experience) Plus additional performance related bonus Ongoing training and opportunities for career development and progression Holiday, pension, staff discount and more. Please note working hours are 7:30am-5pm Monday to Friday and alternate Saturdays 8am-12noon. To apply simply send your CV via this website - good luck