Internal Sales Team Leader
Bolton
£35K-40K depending on experience
Are you a motivated Sales Team Leader with a strong background in manufacturing or engineering? Do you have the leadership skills to inspire a team and the drive to exceed sales targets? Join an industry leader with branches across the UK that values its employees, invests in their development, and offers an excellent work-life balance. Hours: 37.5 hours per week: Monday to Thursday 8:30 am - 5:00 pm, Friday 8:30 am - 2:30 pm. Salary £35,000 -£40,000 dep on experience plus commission.
The Role:
Based at the Bolton Head Office, you will lead and manage the Central Parts Sales Team, focusing on exceptional customer service and achieving ambitious sales targets. This is a hands-on leadership role, with responsibilities ranging from mentoring your team to building relationships with clients and driving business growth.
Sales Team Leader Key Responsibilities:
Leadership
- Lead the Sales Team by setting clear targets and fostering a customer service-focused culture.
- Ensure the team has access to technical and professional sales support.
- Motivate and manage the team to perform at the highest standard, with regular coaching and guidance.
Sales & Customer Relations
- Build and nurture relationships with new and existing clients through desk-based and in-person sales techniques.
- Research and target potential new accounts to grow the company’s customer base.
- Actively promote the company’s products and services through client visits (with a company car provided) and outbound calls to generate new business and secure repeat orders.
- Maintain regular contact with key accounts to understand their needs and ensure satisfaction.
- Process and monitor orders via phone, web, and email, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery.
- Collaborate with the Marketing Team on campaigns, sales literature, and promotions to drive sales opportunities.
Operations & Strategy
- Provide accurate sales forecasts and contribute to strategic planning with senior management.
- Monitor ERP sales performance and liaise with the operations team to ensure on-time delivery.
- Develop and implement strategies to achieve monthly and annual sales and margin targets.
What We’re Looking For:
- Proven experience as a Sales Team Leader, preferably within a Parts, Engineering, or Manufacturing environment other transferable industries will be considered.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire, mentor, and manage a team to exceed targets.
What’s On Offer:
- 32 days holidays including bank holidays with your birthday off.
- Two wellbeing days annually and one paid day for charity work.
- Bonus structure and regular social events.
- Free fitness coaching, health and wellness workshops.
- Apologies but we can only accept applications from candidates that have the right to work in the UK without requiring sponsorship.
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