Area Sales Manager

Verto People; Welwyn Hatfield; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer in engineering consumables is seeking an Area Sales Manager to cover the South East region, including Sussex and Kent. The ideal candidate will engage in new business development and account management, selling conveyor components and other engineering products. Experience in the Food & Beverage industry is preferred, but comprehensive training will be provided. The position offers a competitive salary of £45K - £50K plus bonuses and benefits including a company car and private healthcare.

Benefits

Company car

27 days holiday plus bank holidays

Private healthcare

Qualifications

• Preferred background in Food & Beverage manufacturing sales.
• Experience with engineering or industrial parts is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• New business development and account management.
• Selling conveyor components, belting, power transmission, and MRO products.

Skills

Sales experience in Food & Beverage industry

Experience with conveyor components

Account management

Job description

Area Sales Manager / Sales Engineer / Sales Executive / Business Development Manager required to join a manufacturer of engineering consumables, conveyor components, belting, power transmission and MRO products used to Food & Beverage, Materials Handling, Packaging and other manufacturing industries, including bakery & confectionery, meat & poultry, fruit & vegetable and fish & seafood.

The Area Sales Manager will cover the South East region, including Sussex, Kent, Hampshire, Berkshire, Hertfordshire, and surrounding areas.

A background selling into the Food & Beverage manufacturing industry is preferred, but full product training will be given. Previous experience selling consumables, engineering products, industrial parts, food packaging, conveyor components, belting, power transmission, gearboxes, packaging, food processing parts, materials handling equipment, MRO products, bearings, or similar would be advantageous but not essential. Other engineering sales experience would be considered also.

Package

• £45K - £50K depending on experience plus bonus
• Company car
• 27 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Private healthcare

Role

• New business development and account management
• Selling conveyor components, belting, power transmission, materials handling and MRO products

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