via Reed · 9 September 2026 ·10 days ago

Area Sales Manager – Heating

Mitchell Maguire
Manchester Full-time
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Area Sales Manager – Heating

Job Title: Area Sales Manager – Radiators, Plumbing & Heating

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Industry Sector: Compact Radiators, Heating Merchants, Plumbing Merchants, Heating Merchants, Retail Showrooms, Kitchen Showrooms, Bathroom Retailers and Builders Merchants

Area to be covered: North West and Leeds

Remuneration: Competitive + Generous Bonus

Benefits: Fully expensed Plug-In Hybrid car & benefits

The role of the Area Sales Manager – Radiators, Plumbing & Heating will involve:

  • Field sales roles covering the North West and Leeds

  • Selling a distributed range of heating products: 85% compact radiators and 15% designer radiators (in stainless) and traditional towel rails

  • Field sales position selling to a mix of national and independent plumbers merchants, heating merchants, builders merchants and independent kitchen and bathroom retailers

  • Dealing with order values ranging from £500-£50k depending on project sizes

  • 50% of your time account managing existing key accounts, 50% developing new business opportunities

  • Turnover circa £3m, running very close to budget, 218 customers on patch

  • 100s of independent plumbers merchants, heating merchants, builders merchants and independent kitchen and bathroom retailers on patch, hence fantastic opportunity for growth and to make a name for yourself

The ideal applicant will be an Area Sales Manager Radiators, Plumbing & Heating with:
  • 12 months+ field sales experience ideally in the heating, plumbing/ bathroom industry

  • New business hunter/ money hungry

  • Working for a manufacturer

  • Can hit ground running, ideally with a network of contacts within heating merchants, plumbers merchants, builders merchants or independent kitchen or bathroom retailers

  • Knowledge of plumbing, heating or bathroom associated products such as radiators, boilers, heating controls, heating cylinders, showers, taps, towel rails, sanitaryware advantageous (not essential)

  • Drive and determination

  • Self starter

  • No journey men / leaflet droppers

The Company:
  • Circa £55m turnover

  • 100+ employees

  • Privately held

  • Est. circa 25 years

Mitchell Maguire is a specialist Construction Field Sales Recruitment Consultancy, dealing exclusively with Construction Field Sales Jobs, Construction field sales vacancies and Specification field sales positions within: Heating, Plumbing, Radiators, Boilers, Valves, Cylinders, Heating Controls, Sanitaryware, HVAC, Plumbers Merchants, Builders Merchants and Heating Merchants

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