Field Sales Executive
Territory: Northants, Oxfordshire & High Wycombe
Sector: Packaging distribution & solutions
Basic Annual Salary £40,000 (dependent on experience) plus bonus/commission (scope to earn 100% of salary), company car (or allowance) & flexible benefits package including hybrid working, up to 27 days holiday (Plus additional annual leave purchasing scheme)
Sector: Packaging distribution
The Company
We, the UK’s largest packaging distributor have an exciting opportunity for an experienced field sales professional to come and represent us. You will join a successful team based at our Milton Keynes site and enjoy a varied territory sales role. We are a committed equal opportunities employer that champions ‘dignity in the workplace.’ Our focus is to provide customers with fully integrated and innovative packaging solutions, augmented by outstanding customer service. Appointing and nurturing sales talent across our business is key to our continued growth.
The Field Sales Executive Role
Reporting to the Regional Business Manager, the field sales executive is very much a ‘full sales cycle’ role. You can therefore expect to manage a portfolio of existing customers, whilst focussing dedicated quality time to new business generation. An ability to switch focus and dedicate adequate time to both aspects will ultimately dictate your success in meeting agreed goals and targets. You will thrive in building relationships with key decision makers and stakeholders across a range of customer accounts, continually reviewing needs and acting on opportunities to present fresh solutions.
Field Sales Executive Key Responsibilities
1. Create and implement a business plan for allocated territory to maximise sales & deliver excellent standards of customer service & support at all times
2. Maintain and develop existing accounts whilst also identifying new business opportunities and extending the customer base
3. Maintain strong sales administration including use of CRM (Dynamics) to follow up all leads, enquiries/quotes
4. Adopt a consultative approach with clients in tailoring appropriate solutions to meet needs whilst developing/maintaining a strong knowledge of all packaging solutions and full product range
5. 25 days annual leave (rising to 27 days with service) plus all public/bank holidays
6. Contributory pension scheme
7. Geographical salary weighting available at specific locations
8. Range of company cars or cash allowance (including electric) for qualifying roles
9. Employee assistance program to support & advise with well-being & any issues
10. Extensive range of training/development & potential progression opportunities
11. Employee discount scheme (discounts on several major retail/leisure brands)
12. Annual paid Volunteering Day
13. Simply Health/Dental Cover option or BUPA cover for qualifying roles
14. Enhanced HR policies relating to various employee rights & entitlements
15. Long service awards (5-40 years)
16. Charitable giving options
17. Financial support with eye-tests/purchasing glasses (DSE users only)
18. O2 Mobile discount scheme (up to 25% off)