Sales Manager (Pigs) – External field-based – North of UK - Competitive salary

Agricultural Recruitment Specialists Ltd; Manchester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent agribusiness is seeking a Sales Manager (Pigs) to drive sales in the North of the UK. The role requires a candidate with at least 2 years in sales/account management and a solid understanding of the pig sector. You will develop sales plans, manage client relationships, and represent the company at industry events. A competitive salary and performance-related incentives are on offer, along with opportunities for career advancement and additional benefits.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Performance-related incentives

Career progression opportunities

Training and development

Additional benefits package

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in sales/account management.
• Knowledge of pig sector and monogastric nutrition beneficial.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Promote and sell products within a defined geographic area.
• Develop sales plans and negotiate agreements.
• Manage client relationships and achieve sales objectives.

Skills

Sales/account management experience

Knowledge of the pig sector

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Negotiation skills

IT literacy (MS Office, CRM)

Self-motivated

Job description

Sales Manager
Sales Manager (Pigs) – External field-based – North of UK - Competitive salary

The Job:
The successful candidate will promote and sell products and services within a defined geographic area, generating new business, managing client relationships, and achieving sales objectives. Responsibilities include developing sales plans, negotiating agreements, identifying opportunities within the pig sector, providing tailored feed solutions, and representing the company at industry events.

The Company:
A leading agribusiness with a strong reputation in the livestock and feed sector. Known for innovation, technical expertise, and commitment to customer success, the company provides high-quality products and solutions across the UK and Ireland.

The Candidate

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in sales/account management
• Knowledge of the pig sector (understanding of monogastric nutrition beneficial)
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong organisation, planning, and decision-making abilities
• Skilled in building long-term, customer-focused relationships
• Confident negotiator with commercial awareness
• IT literate, with working knowledge of MS Office and CRM systems
• Self-motivated with a proactive, results-driven approach

The Package:

• Competitive salary, dependent on experience
• Performance-related incentives
• Career progression opportunities within a growing agribusiness
• Training and development to support professional growth
• Additional benefits package available