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Sales Manager

Reed
Posted 21 hours ago, valid for 10 days
Location

Coventry, West Midlands CV6 3GN

Salary

£48,000 - £57,600 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

Sonic Summary

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  • The Sales Manager position is a remote role in the engineering industry focused on achieving commercial objectives with key customers.
  • Candidates must have at least 5 years of professional experience in a similar sales position and hold a BAC +5 degree in international business or management.
  • The role involves managing key accounts, conducting negotiations, and developing new agreements to drive growth and profitability.
  • The salary is competitive and above market rate, complemented by excellent company benefits and a bonus scheme.
  • Interested applicants should submit their resume and cover letter to apply for the position.

Job Title: Sales Manager

Location: Remote

Industry: Engineering 

Main Purpose of the Role: The Sales Manager is responsible for achieving commercial objectives with key customers across all products. This role involves managing and developing a portfolio of key account customers, conducting commercial negotiations to renew existing contracts, and developing new agreements.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage and develop daily commercial activities, including prospecting and recruiting new customers (OE or IAM) to achieve budget objectives.
  • Identify new opportunities with existing and new products to ensure continuous growth in turnover.
  • Oversee negotiations on product prices and related contracts, ensuring profitability aligns with objectives.
  • Promote new technologies and seek opportunities within the existing product portfolio.
  • Negotiate performance plans and manage the RFQ process, leading the definition of prices.
  • Analyse market and competition data.
  • Support sales analysis and provide a 3-month forecast against budget on a monthly basis.
  • Manage PC1, PC2, budget, and STRAP figures for clients under your responsibility.
  • Represent the company in a professional manner.
  • Collaborate closely with the Project and R&D departments.

Required Qualifications:

  • BAC +5 degree in international business or management.
  • At least 5 years of professional experience in a similar sales position.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Strong command of written and spoken English to manage key accounts with international members.
  • Strong negotiation skills and sales techniques.
  • Mastery of sales cycles and ability to build complex offers.
  • Pragmatic, autonomous approach with strong problem-solving skills.
  • Experience with SAP and CRM systems.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
  • Passion for automotive and technical parts is highly desirable.

Confidentiality: Access to specific confidential data of the organization.

QHSE Responsibilities: Implement and ensure the application of all company procedures and practical provisions. Alert your superior if you detect any process or situation that presents a danger or risk.

What you get in return:

  • Very competitive salary - above market rate
  • Fantastic company benefits
  • Company car
  • Very good bonus scheme 

How to Apply: Please send your resume and cover letter to

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.