Senior Sales Executive

TOYOTA MATERIAL HANDLING UK; Slough; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Company pension

Company vehicle

Fuel card

Toolkit

Sick pay

Critical illness cover

Eye tests

Flu jabs

Employee assistance

Discount platform

Job summary

Toyota Material Handling UK is seeking an experienced Senior Territory Sales Executive to drive sales of our full range of material handling equipment across the UK. You will nurture relationships with existing customers, identify targets, conduct site surveys, and deliver compelling proposals through meetings and presentations.

The role emphasizes strong commercial acumen, professional communication, and robust planning, with full training provided for materials handling capital equipment.

Qualifications

• Good commercial awareness and business understanding.
• Professional communication skills - confident at presenting, good attention to detail.
• Strong negotiation skills and an ability to develop solid business arguments.
• Effective planning and organisation skills.
• PC literate with a good working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
• A full UK drivers licence is required.

Responsibilities

• Nurture relationships with existing customers and understand their future requirements through regular visits and communication.
• Identify target accounts and developing relationships with new prospect businesses.
• Carry out detailed site surveys and identify equipment specifications.
• Create comprehensive proposals and share your findings with customers through meetings and presentations.
• Manage all aspects of the administration process relating to a truck orders.

Skills

Commercial awareness

Presentation skills

Negotiation skills

Planning & organisation

MS Office

UK driving licence

Job description

We are looking for an experienced Senior Territory Sales Executive to work within the our local sales business area selling and promoting the full product range of material handling equipment (forklifts and warehouse trucks). This role comes with a competitive salary and commission scheme, an attractive company pension, an excellent company car and the opportunity to work for the Worlds number 1 material handling provider.

About the role

The role involves selling materials handling solutions (the best in our industry) and providing excellent levels of customer service to businesses in a wide range of industry sectors. On a day-to-day basis this is what you would be doing:

• Nurture relationships with existing customers and understand their future requirements through regular visits and communication
• Identify target accounts and developing relationships with new prospect businesses
• Carry out detailed site surveys and identify equipment specifications
• Create comprehensive proposals and share your findings with customers through meetings and presentations
• Manage all aspects of the administration process relating to a truck orders

We are looking for a self-motivated person with a strong track record within a field sales environment, preferably in business to business (B2B) sales. Experience selling materials handling or capital equipment would be beneficial, but don't worry if you don't as full product training will be given.

Required Skills

• Good commercial awareness and business understanding
• Professional communication skills - confident at presenting, good attention to detail
• Strong negotiation skills and an ability to develop solid business arguments
• Effective planning and organisation skills
• PC literate with a good working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
• A full UK drivers licence is required

What we offer

• Competitive salary
• Attractive company pension
• Company vehicle (if applicable)
• Fuel card (if applicable)
• Full toolkit (if applicable)
• Company sick pay
• Voluntary critical illness cover
• Free eye tests
• Free flu jabs
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
• Benefits platform with instant discounts and offer

Why choose Toyota?

Toyota Material Handling is the world's number one manufacturer of materials handling equipment providing quality sales and service support across the UK. We foster a culture where our team members are encouraged to continually improve their processes and strive to provide the highest quality in service for our customers. We aim to create a safe environment where our team members feel valued, fulfilled, engaged and happy. We want to attract the best talent and develop our team so that they achieve their full potential.

Our commitment is to read each application carefully, however due to the high volume of applications we receive regrettably only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Toyota Material Handling UK is an equal opportunities employer.