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Area Sales Manager

CPJ Recruitment

Bristol

Hybrid

GBP 32,000 - 38,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Area Sales Manager to enhance their presence in the South West/South Wales region. This role focuses on managing existing accounts while fostering new relationships with Builders Merchants and Plumbing and Heating Merchants. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction sales and the ability to influence sub-contractors to adopt premium building products. With a commitment to sustainability and innovation, this company offers a dynamic environment where careers flourish through professional development and training. Embrace the opportunity to make a significant impact in a respected brand.

Benefits

Hybrid company car
25 days holidays plus stats
Bonus

Qualifications

  • Experience in construction sales or related field.
  • Ability to manage accounts and develop relationships.

Responsibilities

  • Manage existing accounts and develop relationships with merchants.
  • Drive demand with sub-contractors and showcase products.

Skills

Construction sales experience
Field sales experience
Relationship building

Job description

Area Sales Manager - Construction

Area - South West / South Wales

This Area Sales Manager role is a field sales account management role.

Managing predominantly existing accounts, you will call on Builders Merchants and Plumbing and Heating Merchants, developing relationships at branch level.

Additionally, as Area Sales Manager, you will drive demand with sub-contractors, influencing them to take up products, building relationships and showcasing best-in-class premium commodity building products.

This role is a 70% / 30% split in favor of account management.

You will inherit an area that is established with strong pre-existing relationships in place.

The company hiring an Area Sales Manager

Our client is a well-established UK manufacturer of high-performance components used in the construction and refurbishment of buildings. Renowned for their reliability, innovation, and customer-centric approach, they have earned a trusted reputation across the built environment. Their wide-ranging portfolio is engineered for quick installation, long-term performance, and full compliance with regulatory standards—making them a go-to partner for merchants, contractors, and specifiers nationwide.

With a strong focus on sustainability and ongoing product innovation, they provide best-in-class solutions supported by expert technical guidance and a robust national distribution network.

This is a company where careers thrive—thanks to outstanding training and professional development, successful recruits often go on to achieve senior-level sales positions within this dynamic and respected brand.

The candidate requirements for the Area Sales Manager

  1. Construction sales experience
  2. Either experience working for a manufacturer
  3. OR experience with a merchant looking to progress into working with a leading manufacturer
  4. Strong field sales professional from any industry will be considered

The candidate package for the Area Sales Manager

  1. £32,000 - £38,000 DOE
  2. Bonus
  3. Hybrid company car
  4. 25 days holidays plus stats

Ref: CPJ1686
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