Head of Sales - Specialist Procurement Business - Hybrid (North West HQ with Extensive Travel) - £70-80K + Benefits
My client is a specialist procurement business who have a fantastic reputation for the services they deliver for various business across multiple sectors.
They are currently looking for a Head of Sales to join their team. The successful Head of Sales will be responsible for leading the sales team whilst driving business growth, building relationships with key decision-makers, and executing a sales strategy that aligns with the company goals.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious target driven Head of Sales to join a brilliant business who can offer an enjoyable working environment and genuine progression opportunities.
Responsibilities include:
* Develop and implement a comprehensive sales strategy to drive business growth and increase market share.
* Build, manage, and mentor a high-performing sales team to achieve individual and team sales targets.
* Identify and pursue new business opportunities within the procurement and supply chain sector.
* Maintain strong relationships with key clients, ensuring exceptional service delivery and identifying opportunities for further collaboration.
* Collaborate with internal teams, including operations and procurement specialists, to ensure smooth project delivery.
* Monitor sales performance metrics and report to senior management, adjusting strategies as needed.
* Stay updated on market trends, competitor activities, and customer needs to inform sales approaches.
* Represent the company at industry events, networking functions, and trade shows to build brand awareness.
The Ideal Head of Sales Candidate:
* The candidate must have a proven sales experience within FMCG, Food Service or Procurement sectors.
* Experience selling into Education, Healthcare, Hospitality & Leisure sectors is a bonus but not essential.
* Be a hungry driven salesperson who thrives on winning new business.
* Must have strong negotiation skills and be able to demonstrate delivering multi-million-pound results.
* Must have experience influencing and negotiating with all level stakeholders and maintaining strong relationships.
* Have a structured approach with a clear view on hitting targets.
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Mikey at COREcruitment dot com / mikey@corecruitment.com
Job Tenure: Permanent