Sales Manager - UK Wide

Location Birmingham
Job Type Permanent
Salary £50000 - 65000 per year 20% Bonus + Company Car + 10% Pension + 26 Days Hols + Stats
Contact Kristi Hopwood
Call 07894 235 620
Reference KMSALESMGR

Sales Manager

Food & Beverage

  • £50,000 - £65,000
  • Expensed company car or a cash car allowance
  • Company bonus – 20%
  • Pension (up to 10% matched)
  • Healthcare + life assurance
  • 26 days’ leave + 8 Bank Holidays – option to buy or sell 5
  • Employee stock plan
  • Phone & laptop
  • Immediate start

Your location: Home-based anywhere in the UK

Territory: England wide travel

 

The role of the Sales Manager will be as follows:

 

  • To focus on generating new business sales in the food and beverage sector
  • 90% of your time is spent managing and growing the current £700k worth of existing business within the municipal drinking water sector with a targeted 20% YOY growth
  • 10% of your time will be spent targeting brand new customers within the food and beverage industry
  • Selling a range of bespoke process water systems costing between £5,000-£150,000 you will be targeted to grow your territory by a minimum of 20% YOY
    • Meeting customers face to face to understand current and future projects
    • Conduct “Lunch & Learn Sessions” with Consultants and Engineers within the food sector to sell the features and benefits of my client’s systems
    • This is a highly proactive new business sales role albeit, with existing relationships, you will be required to sell new technologies to improve their processes
    • Territory planning, client mapping and performing client presentations
    • Develop lead generation plans and a pipeline that delivers new business
    • To receive and qualify RFQ’s, obtain technical information and coordinate all quotes via the internal Application, Sales and Technical Support Teams
    • Lead all price and contract negotiations using a pricing matrix
    • Plan and conduct complex negotiations with new customers
    • Lead and manage all sales and marketing initiatives to promote your business services

The ideal Sales Manager will have a combination of the following:

  • A new business sales professional with a proven track record in new business sales across the food and beverage industry
  • A suitable technical qualification is highly desirable but not a deal-breaker
  • UK licence and willing to travel extensively
  • Based anywhere in in the UK

The company and benefits:

Established for over 30 years, this company is recognised as a market leader not only in the UK but across the world. You will be joining a business offering a lucrative benefits package and an excellent training programme where you will have the autonomy to manage projects as you see fit as well as working for a company that is a true “investor in people”.

How to apply:

Please click “apply” or for further information, please email an up-to-date CV to kristi.meechan@ata-search.co.uk

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