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External Sales Manager - Electrical Wholesale

Regional Recruitment Services

Shaw

On-site

GBP 35,000 - 45,000

Full time

22 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an External Sales Manager to drive growth in their Newbury branch. This role involves expanding sales, developing customer relationships, and working collaboratively within a dedicated team. The ideal candidate will possess strong electrical wholesale experience, excellent communication skills, and a proactive approach to sales. Join a dynamic environment where your contributions will directly impact business success and foster client satisfaction. If you are ambitious and ready to take on new challenges, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in electrical wholesale sales is crucial.
  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills are essential.

Responsibilities

  • Grow sales in the branch's geographical area and develop new accounts.
  • Build strong customer relationships to maximize account potential.

Skills

Electrical Wholesale experience
Cold calling willingness
Ability to approach companies directly
Demonstrating products face to face
Building professional relationships
Planning and organizing
Smart presentation
Valid UK driving licence
Time management
Strong telephone skills

Job description

PLEASE NOTE THAT CVS WITHOUT ELECTRICAL WHOLESALE EXPERIENCE WILL BE AUTOMATICALLY REJECTED


Role: External Sales


Location: Newbury


Pay rate/Salary: Base Salary £35k to £45k + Performance Related Bonus


Hours of Work: Monday - Friday


Type: Permanent - Office/Field based


Start Date: Immediately (flexible for notice periods)


My client is a leading Electrical Wholesaler, one of the largest in the UK, they are recruiting for an External Sales Manager in their Newbury Branch.


The Role of Sales Manager:
  1. Growing and increasing sales in the branch's geographical area.
  2. Continually identifying and developing new and existing business accounts.
  3. Developing strong customer relationships to maximise the full potential of all accounts.
  4. The ability to not be afraid of rejection, be it on the phone or face to face.
  5. Working as part of a tightly knit team to achieve high standards of business excellence.

Essential Sales Manager Skills:
  1. Electrical Wholesale experience.
  2. Cold calling on the telephone willingness and tenacity.
  3. The ability to approach companies direct, understanding how to spot a suitable target company.
  4. Able to demonstrate sample products confidently face to face to potential clients.
  5. The ability to build and sustain professional relationships.
  6. The ability to independently plan, organise and work to tight deadlines.
  7. Smartly presented portraying a professional company image.
  8. A valid UK driving licence.

Desirable Sales Manager Skills:
  1. Punctual, reliable and able to demonstrate effective time management.
  2. Career focussed, hardworking and ambitious.
  3. Strong telephone skills.
  4. Positive, ambitious and driven with excellent listening/communication skills.
  5. Experience of the wholesale industry would be advantageous but not essential.

If you would like more information about this role, please contact Aaron Cooper on (phone number removed).


About Regional Recruitment Services - A Recruitment Agency in Leicester.


This position is advertised by Regional Recruitment Services Ltd, an award-winning independent recruitment agency that has been operating since 2008. We offer permanent, temporary and contract jobs within the Commercial, Construction, Industrial and Engineering sectors. To view all of our positions available throughout the United Kingdom, please visit our website ((url removed)).

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