My client is a global manufacturer of electrical products and accessories such as plugs, sockets, sensors, switches and lighting, as well as many other green solutions. They currently turn over more than £500m per year and have over 2,000 employees worldwide. The UK division has almost 30 staff and have plans to grow their revenue by another £10m in 2025. In order to achieve these goals, the company are now looking to add another regional sales manager to their team, covering the South London and South East Home Counties region.
You will be targeting both independent and national electrical wholesalers in the region, as well as electrical contractors. You will be a natural relationship builder and have the persistence and tenacity to win orders as well as longer-term projects. The company is not looking for a door-to-door sales person, but someone who can sell consultatively and represent the company in a professional manner at all times, winning business through building trust and being able to demonstrate value.
You will ideally come from some sort of electrical sales background and have some sort of proven track record in achieving targets, whether this is from internal sales or out in the field, but other backgrounds and experience will also be considered. All training and support will be provided and there is some flexibility in terms of working from home and in the office. Targets will be kept realistic and achievable with an understanding that it can ...