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Area Sales Manager Woodwork & Cutting Tools

Mitchell Maguire
Posted a day ago, valid for a month
Location

Birmingham, West Midlands B1, England

Salary

£40,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Area Sales Manager for Woodwork & Cutting Tools will cover the Midlands & North region, focusing on field sales of woodwork and cutting tools.
  • The position offers a salary of £44,000 plus an uncapped bonus ranging from 20% to 35%.
  • Candidates should have a proven track record in field sales, particularly with related products such as power tools and woodwork tools.
  • The role involves managing approximately 150 accounts, maintaining a turnover of £2.5 million, and developing new business opportunities.
  • Excellent communication, presentation skills, and the ability to work independently are essential for success in this position.

Area Sales Manager Woodwork & Cutting Tools

Job Title: Area Sales Manager Woodwork & Cutting Tools

Industry Sector: Tools, Power Tools, Woodwork Machinery, Woodwork Tools, Cutting Tools, Router Cutters, Router Jigs, Router Accessories, Shop Fitting, Stockists, DIY Retail Outlets, Hardware Stores, Independent Retailers, Builders Merchants, DIY Retailers

Area to be covered: Midlands & North

Remuneration: £44,000 + 20% - 35% uncapped bonus

Benefits: Fully expensed hybrid company car & Benefits Package

The role of the Area Sales Manager Woodwork & Cutting Tools will involve:

Field sales based role, promoting a manufactured range of woodwork & cutting tools including; router cutters, routing jigs and router accessories

Selling to power tool retailers, independent retailers, DIY retailers, builders merchants and hardware stores

You will be responsible for circa 150 accounts

Account sizes can vary from £5,000-£20,000 per annum

Tasked with maintaining the current turnover of £2.5m and developing new accounts (builders merchants are a growth area)

Ensuring our clients are well presented in retail stores/ stockists

Attending trade shows, events held at dealer premises, and visiting end-users sites

The ideal applicant will be an Area Sales Manager Woodwork & Cutting Tools with:

Proven track record in field sales

Must have sold a related products such as: power tool , woodwork tools, cutting tools, tools, fixings, fastenings, construction consumables

Would also consider other products with a demonstrable track record of selling into power tool retailers, independent retailers, DIY retailers, builders merchants and hardware stores

Excellent communication skills

Ability to hit ground running, our client is looking for someone to work independently (full product training will be provided)

Excellent presentation and demonstrating skills

Ability to pick up product knowledge and health & safety information efficiently

A practical and professional hands on competent approach

Excellent organisational / territory planning skills

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: Tools, Power Tools, Woodwork Machinery, Woodwork Tools, Cutting Tools, Router Cutters, Router Jigs, Router Accessories, Shop Fitting, Stockists, DIY Retail Outlets, Hardware Stores, Independent Retailers, Builders Merchants, DIY Retailers

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