External Sales

Hayley Dexis; Liversedge; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

23 days annual leave + holidays

Life assurance

Healthcare schemes

Company pension

Wellness programmes

Uniform and PPE provided

Training through Hayley Academy

Job summary

Hayley Dexis is seeking an External Sales Executive for the Sheffield Branch to cover South Yorkshire and NE Derbyshire. This full-time, field-based role focuses on existing customers and new opportunities, requiring drive and a proactive sales approach.

The role offers a company vehicle and a rewards package, with training through the Hayley Academy. You will join a growing team that values energy, expertise, and customer service excellence.

Qualifications

• Must have external sales experience.
• Good IT systems knowledge and IT skills.
• Confident communicator, not afraid to cold call cross industry.
• Thrive in a role with autonomy and the ability to drive and deliver.
• Strong interest in learning our product range and engineering aspects.

Responsibilities

• Sell in the field across South Yorkshire and NE Derbyshire.
• Develop and manage existing customers while targeting new opportunities.
• Build relationships with a diverse customer base from engineering to manufacturing.
• Drive sales, demonstrate persistence and a proactive approach to closing deals.

Skills

External sales experience

IT skills

Communication skills

Autonomy

Learning mindset

Job description

External Sales

2026-09-23T00:00:00

Location: West Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, GB, BD19 3SD

Type: Any

Closing Date: 2026-12-25T23:01:51.287

Job Details

Job Type: Permanent

Location: Sheffield, South Yorkshire

Hours: 40 hours per week

Overview

At Hayley Dexis we've built-up our reputation over the course of the last five decades with stock, service and people at the core of everything we do. As we enter an exciting period of growth our 1,400 people doing things the Hayley Way play a vital role in our ongoing success. We're proud to be an equal opportunities employer, our people truly make the difference bringing energy, expertise, and passion that help us deliver outstanding service to our customers every single day.

We're excited to offer a brilliant opportunity for an External Sales Executive working for our Sheffield Branch.

About the Role

You'll be our full-time salesperson focusing on external sales. Expect to be out on the road across the South Yorkshire and Northeast Derbyshire geographies. You'll be dealing with existing customers but really targeting new opportunities and new customers. Our existing customer base is very diverse from engineering companies to food as well defence and steelworks.

You’ll have prior experience in sales ideally with some crossover to what we do, i.e., engineering or manufacturing background. You'll be driven and excited to make that sale! If you are comfortable approaching customers, knocking on doors and thrive off making the smallest to the largest sales, we want to hear from you! Drive, enthusiasm, perseverance and persistence are the core of what we are looking for in this role and so we will consider a range of different experience levels.

What We're Looking For

• A good level of knowledge in the MRO space along with the products that we sell, although crossover experience will be considered.
• A high level of motivation and enthusiasm to drive sales.
• Good systems knowledge and IT skills
• Prior external sales experience.
• Confident communicator not afraid to cold call cross industry.
• Thrive in a role where you are given a high level of autonomy and trusted to deliver and drive innovation.
• Strong interest in learning our product range / engineering

What You'll Get in Return

• Company vehicle
• From 23 days annual leave (plus public/bank holidays)
• Life assurance cover (x2 salary)
• Invitation to healthcare schemes
• Company pension scheme
• Wellness programmes
• Uniform and PPE provided
• Training and development provided through our own Hayley Academy

What to Expect from Our Recruitment Process

• Initial screening
• Microsoft Teams interview with our Talent Acquisition Partner
• Face to face interview either in-person or Microsoft Teams
• Decision outcome

We'll close this role on Sunday 18th October but may do so earlier if we receive strong interest so don't miss out.

Final Note

Not sure you tick every box? Please don't let that stop you from applying. Need any reasonable adjustments? Just give our talent acquisition team a shout. Any questions on your mind? Please reach out to us at TPBN1_UKTJ