Area Sales Manager - M&E Building Services
Industry Sector: M&E Contractors, Building Services, HVAC, M&E Consultants, Local Authorities, Plumbing Contractors, Heating Contractors and Plumbers Merchants
Area to be covered: South of South East
Remuneration: Up to £60,000 Neg. + £6,000-£15,000 bonus
Benefits: Fully Expensed Tesla or Plug-In Hybrid Car & Full Benefits
The role of the Area Sales Manager - M&E Building Services will involve:
- Field sales role selling manufactured range of commercial pumps into commercial building services projects such as schools, hospitals, high rise residential and public buildings
- 70% of your time selling into M&E sub contractors and back selling through national (BSS, Pipe Centre etc.) and independent plumbing & heating merchants (ensuring distributors and local stockists are fully informed in respect of new products etc.)
- 30% generating specifications with M&E consultants, local authorities, health authorities other and specialist specifiers
- Majority of your time will be spent generating new business, mainly through developing existing accounts
- Project sizes from £5,000 up to £200,000 (average orders value £20,000)
- Taking over a territory only available due to an internal promotion and currently tracking ahead of budget
- Current revenue responsibility £1m-£1.5m, (would have been £2m+ but a number of key accounts are staying with the internally promoted sales person) tasked with a 5-6% increase next year
- Keeping a well organised CRM system
The ideal applicant will be an Area Sales Manager - M&E Building Services with:
- Proven field sales experience within the building services industry
- Must have sold into M&E contractors, contacts not essential but may be advantageous
- Commercial pump sales background is not essential as full product training will be provided (other team members have some from mechanical tools and heating control backgrounds)
- Open to all commercial building services products such as pumps, boilers, valves or other heating and ventilation H&V associated products
- May consider domestic heating field sales background looking to transition
- Specification field sales experience with M&E consultants would be advantageous but is not essential
- Technical ability
- Polished and on the up in career, not a man manager looking to make a backward step
The Company:
- 100 UK employees
- Circa £30m UK turnover
- Part of a large European group
- Leading commercial pump manufacturer