Sales Director

Mpeople Recruitment Yorkshire; Leeds; On-site; GBP 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Sales Director in Leeds to drive performance and develop sales strategies. The role involves managing an inhouse sales team, delivering revenue growth, and building client relationships. Candidates should have a strong leadership background, excellent communication skills, and experience in the Fenestration Products Industry. This position offers a competitive salary with commission potential and substantial benefits.

Benefits

Company pension

Excellent salary

Commission scheme

Company car or car allowance

Scope to progress

On-site parking

Sick pay

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Sales Director or similar role.
• Experience within the Fenestration Products Industry or trades.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and inspire.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement strategic sales plans to achieve goals.
• Manage a team of internal sales representatives.
• Monitor sales metrics and analyze data for improvements.

Skills

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Negotiation skills

CRM software proficiency

Time management

Tools

CRM software

Job description

Sales Director
Leeds
Circa £75,000 - £85,000 basic OTE £110,000 - £120,000 + Car/Car Allowance, Commission & Benefits
Monday to Friday 37.5 hours per week

We are seeking a Sales Director who can deliver, drive, and cultivate a high performing inhouse sales team. Is this you?

Our client is actively recruiting for a newly created role of Sales Director, reporting directly to board level, you will be responsible for developing and executing the sales strategy, delivering the revenue growth, managing the sales team, igniting the team by providing ongoing training, guidance, and support, whilst still leading from the front.

This is a pivotal position with full responsibility for the roll out and delivery of the strategy and revenue growth across the whole sales team, empowering your team to assist throughout this journey. Subject to performance, this role may lead to appointment to the full board and eligibility for share options.

Duties:

Strategic Planning

Develop and implement strategic sales plans to achieve company goals and objectives

Ensuring the systems, processes and the customer flowchart journey is in place

Team Management

Manage a team of internal sales representatives, providing guidance, ongoing training and support, to ensure they have the tools to hit the set targets

Sales Performance Management

Monitor sales metrics and individual/team performances and analyse data to identify areas of improvement

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless execution of sales strategies

Prepare sales forecasts, pipelines and manage budgets, tracking performance against targets
Client Relationship Building

Build and maintain strong relationships with key clients and partners
Maintain Market Knowledge
Stay updated on industry trends, competitor activities, and market conditions

Experience required:

Proven experience as a Sales Director or within a similar role

Experience within the Fenestration Products Industry or similar experience within trades

Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and inspire a team

The ability to bring new ideas and change

Lead from the front
Excellent communication and negotiation skills
Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain client relationships

Demonstrate ability to increase revenue growth
Solid background of rolling out sales strategies
Proficient in using CRM software and other sales tools
Time management skills with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively

Additional Benefits:

• Company pension
• Excellent salary
• Commission scheme
• Company car or car allowance
• Scope to progress
• On-site parking
• Sick pay

Mpeople, are a recruitment business acting on behalf of our clients, if you do not receive a response within 5 days, please presume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. For further details please forward your CV for consideration.