Field Sales Manager - North West

Polypipe; Harpole; Sur place; GBP 50 000 - 65 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Company Car

25 days annual leave

Pension scheme - matched up to 8%

Life Assurance

On-site parking

Health & wellbeing initiatives

Résumé du poste

Polypipe Building Products, part of the Genuit Group, is seeking a Field Sales Manager to drive regional growth by developing specifications with developers and contractors, and by strengthening merchant partnerships across patch areas in the UK.

The role covers multiple regions (L, CH, WA, CW, SK, ST, TF, WV) and requires living in one of these areas. Expect a mix of account development, frontline sales execution, and market intelligence to support sustainable growth.

Qualifications

• Proven sales experience with targets in construction sector.
• Experience in specification and channel sales in commercial building segments.
• Full driving licence and willingness to travel across patch areas.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.

Responsabilités

• Identify and convert specification opportunities with developers and contractors.
• Build relationships with decision makers in technical, commercial, and procurement teams.
• Manage regional merchant accounts and drive pull-through activity.
• Report sales activity via CRM (Genvue) and planning tools.

Connaissances

Field sales

Construction sector

Specification sales

CRM experience

Driving licence

Presentation skills

Outils

Genvue CRM

Description du poste

Closing Date for Application:

Wednesday 04/11/2026

At Polypipe Building Products, our people and values sit at the centre of everything we do. We design and manufacture plumbing, drainage, ventilation and water management solutions used in homes and buildings across the UK.

Part of the Genuit Group, we combine long-term stability with a culture built on teamwork, accountability and continuous improvement. We encourage fresh ideas, invest in development and are committed to creating a safe, inclusive and supportive workplace where everyone feels like they belong.

Role: As a Field Sales Manager at Polypipe, you’ll be at the forefront of driving regional growth through a dual-pronged approach, creating demand via specification with developers and contractors, while building stronger, more valuable partnerships with our merchant customers. This role balances tactical account development with front line sales execution, ensuring Polypipe is the first choice in both the open specification and merchant space.

This role will cover the following areas; L, CH, WA, CW, SK, ST, TF, WV

The successful candidate has to live in one of the patch areas to be considered for this role.

Key Responsibilities:

Specification Sales & Opportunity Conversion

• Proactively identify and convert specification opportunities across private and social housing developers, local authorities, contractors, groundworkers and site managers

• Build trusted relationships with key customer decision makers including technical, commercial, and procurement teams

• Track, manage, and win project-based opportunities using early engagement and real time tracking with our CRM platform

• Ensure our full product range is positioned at both on-plot and off-plot stages, driving value and volume across the board

Merchant Development & Account Management

• Manage and grow sales across regional merchants (open market and OTC), maximizing share of wallet, stockholding, and POS visibility

• Deliver professional, value-led presentations and campaigns tailored to branch and group level objectives

• Build strong working relationships with branch managers and influencers to support pull-through activity, whilst taking share from the competition

• Collaborate with internal stakeholders (Marketing, Merchandising, Category Manager and the Desk Based Account Managers) to deliver against trading plans and growth opportunities for your portfolio

Sales Execution and KPI’s

• Deliver and exceed volume, revenue, and open specification pull through targets across your customer base

• Meet weekly customer call expectations

• Accurately report, update and manage sales activity through the CRM (Genvue) and business planning tools

• Deliver customer messaging and ambitions with clarity and confidence while preserving commercial relationships

Market Intelligence & Continuous Improvement

• Act as the regional eyes and ears of the business – feeding back market insights, competitor activity, and customer sentiment

• Support compliance, auditing, and site reporting where applicable

• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of product solutions, regulations, and construction trends

Skills & Requirements:

• Proven sales experience, exceeding targets, preferably within the construction sector

• Preferable experience of working within a manufacturing business in field sales role

• Experience of specification and channel sales in commercial building segments

• Ability to communicate, present andinfluenceat all levels of the organisation

• Ability to analyse data and provide succinct solutions

• Excellent listening, negotiation, motivation, and presentation skills

• Excellent verbal and written communications skills

• A full driving licence as travel to customers and Polypipe sites is required

• Commercial savvy with understanding of customer motivations linked to ability to develop tactics for negotiation and solution orientated business development

• Proven experience of modern sales enablement tools eg CRM, digital marketing

Working Hours & Benefits:

• Monday - Friday, 37,5h

• Competitive Salary and Bonus

• Company Car

• 25 days annual leave

• Contributory pension scheme - matched up to 8% & Life Assurance

• Enhanced Maternity & Paternity pay

• Save as you earn Sharesave Scheme

• Cycle to work scheme

• Free flu vouchers

• Various health & wellbeing initiatives including complimentary occupational health on-site physiotherapy and counselling services

• Staff discount on all Genuit Group products

• Free on-site parking

Here at the Genuit Group we recognise and develop the contribution our people make to the Group’s success and are committed to attracting talent from the widest pool. We have a role to play in making the built environment more sustainable, building a low carbon business ourselves as well as delivering sustainable solutions at scale.