sales manager South West England
Job description
We are looking for a Sales Manager to cover the South West Region.
Excellent industry competitive salary plus commission.
Sector: Plant & Access Machinery
The role is focused on the Construction, demolition, ground-working and rental sectors to secure new and used machine sales as well as relevant attachment sales.
Key Responsibilities will be:
- Update and maintain an accurate customer data base
 - Use update CRM system on any developments with customers, enquiries or deals
 - Ensure expense claim statements are completed on a regular basis
 - Plan, maintain and execute an average of 100 calls ( visits / phone ) per month
 - Create & issue quotations directly to customers when required (copying Sales Administrator(s) or Director(s) where appropriate
 - Create & submit details of order acknowledgements and deal sheets (new & used) to Sales Administrator
 - Arrange demonstrations and customer visits to relevant suppliers as required and liaise with Sales Administrator accordingly
 - Attend and support on Shows/ Exhibitions as required
 - Regular communication with line manager regarding prospects, deals and activities
 - Arrange joint visits with line manager to customers whenever it is felt to be beneficial
 - Attend all demonstrations and machine deliveries where machines are sold by you
 - Secure new customer sales each year
 - Meet/Exceed Annual Targets ( Volume, Revenue and Margin ) which will be set annually with prior agreement with your line manager
 
Skills and Qualifications:
- Clear understanding of Sales techniques within applicable industries
 - Excellent communication capability ( internally and customer interfacing )
 - Understanding of internal administrative process
 - Good organisational skills
 - Basic mathematical competency
 - Computer literate, particularly in Microsoft Office applications and outlook.
 
Experience
- Previous Sales Experience of at least 3 years
 - Experience within the applicable industries (Construction etc.) is preferred but not essential
 
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £40,000.00-£50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company car
 
Schedule:
- Day shift
 - Monday to Friday
 - No weekends
 
Supplemental pay types:
- Commission pay
 
Application question(s):
- Are you located in the South West area of the UK?
 - What are your salary expectations for this role?
 
Experience:
- Construction Industry: 1 year (preferred)
 - Sales: 3 years (preferred)
 
Work Location: On the road
Reference ID: GESTDL02