Senior Sales Manager
Reed
Maidstone
Full-time
GBP 45,000 – 55,000
This listing is from Reed
Join my client as a Senior Sales Manager and champion innovative solutions in the gardenware industry. This field-based role focuses on driving sales growth through strategic partnership and face-to-face engagement with Trade Partners in the Southeast. If you are a dynamic sales professional with a proven track record in account management and business development, we would love to hear from you.
Day-to-day of the role:
- Own and develop a defined portfolio of Trade Partners within your region, focusing on reactivating dormant or low-ordering partners and converting them into active, long-term strategic partners.
- Maintain a strong regional presence with structured sales meetings to identify opportunities, plan projects, and achieve commercial outcomes.
- Develop and implement account plans for key partners, aimed at sustainable growth and repeat business.
- Provide high-level technical and commercial guidance to Trade Partners, enabling them to quote and operate independently.
- Collaborate with office-based Sales Account Managers to ensure continuity and follow-through, transitioning stabilized relationships for ongoing management.
- Utilise CRM tools to maintain visibility of regional activities, track reactivation progress, and manage opportunities and risks.
- Contribute to sales forecasting and participate in regional performance reviews.
- Proven experience in a senior sales or field-based account management role, preferably within the industry.
- Strong track record of reactivating or growing existing customer accounts.
- Excellent commercial and technical understanding of system-based products.
- Ability to operate autonomously with a strong accountability for results.
- Proficient in CRM usage and disciplined in reporting.
- Exceptional skills in relationship management, business development, and consultative selling.
- Resilient and independent, capable of thriving in a field-based role.
- Competitive salary and performance incentives.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Supportive team environment and access to the latest tools and technology.
- Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Company car and travel-related expenses covered.
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