Regional Sales Manager - Agricultural Division

Scarlet Selection; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Area Sales Manager to promote and sell weighing equipment primarily in the agricultural sector. The role requires a self-motivated individual with a minimum of 2 years in field sales, capable of managing accounts and developing new business opportunities. Competitive salary with OTE of around £60k and a fully expensed company car included.

Benefits

Company car

Mobile phone

Laptop

25 days annual leave

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of Field Sales experience.
• Experience selling into the agricultural sector is essential.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to build relationships.

Responsibilities

• Field-based sales to promote weighing equipment in agriculture.
• Manage and grow existing client accounts.
• Develop new business opportunities across industrial sectors.

Skills

Technical competence

Self-motivation

Sales target achievement

Account management

Business development

Education

Relevant engineering and commercial qualifications

Job description

Overview

A genuinely exciting Area Sales Manager/Industrial Weighing Equipment Sales Manager position has arisen with this successful and expanding weighbridge and weighbridge systems manufacturer. They are looking for an experienced sales professional with experience of selling into the agricultural sector to join their team! If this role sounds of interest, please apply ASAP.

LOCATION: This is potentially a national role; however, the main focus will be to cover Scotland and England/Scotland border as a territory. The expectation will be to attend appointments anywhere in the UK when the need arises.

Candidates will live in either the North of England (Newcastle, Carlisle) or Glasgow to Edinburgh area (central belt). You will manage your own diary, book your own appointments and work from home when not out visiting clients.

SALARY: £35k to £40k as a basic salary with an OTE of approximately £60k with a fully expensed company car, mobile, laptop and 25 days annual leave.

Responsibilities

• As Area Sales Manager for their agricultural division; your responsibilities will be field based sale, to promote & sell the companies full range of weighing equipment into all areas of farming and agriculture.

Required skills and attributes

• Technically competent & able to specify systems & solutions from the simple to complex.
• Self-Motivated target driven individual.
• Consistent sales target achiever
• Management of sales territory with minimum supervision
• Managing & growing existing client accounts
• Managing & developing dormant clients
• Managing & developing new business opportunities across all industrial sectors

Experience & qualifications

• Successful candidates will have minimum of 2 years Field Sales, Area Sales Manager or Territory Sales Manager experience. You will have a strong background selling into the agricultural sector.
• You are likely to have relevant engineering and commercial qualifications and have a proven track record within sales roles. Strong interpersonal and communication skills are a must as you will be building relationships at all levels to create success.

Application and eligibility

Contact: In the first instance please send your CV to Kelly Duke

ELIGIBILITY

All vacancies are based in the UK. It is unlawful to employ a person who does not have permission to live and work in the UK and we will therefore only consider applications from candidates who are eligible to work in the EU.

Scarlet Selection are UK-based recruitment specialists, placing experienced professionals across all industry sectors.

The services Scarlet Selection provides are those of an employment agency