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Key Account Manager / Area Sales Manager

GCS Associates
Posted 17 hours ago, valid for 17 days
Location

Manchester, Greater Manchester M17 1DJ, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The role of Key Account Manager / Area Sales Manager is based in the North of England, focusing on construction sales related to timber supplies and builders merchants.
  • The position offers a salary package ranging from £50,000 to £60,000, along with bonuses and a company car.
  • Candidates should have a successful record in the construction supply sector, ideally with experience in timber or joinery, although relevant experience with general merchant products is acceptable.
  • The role involves managing a £15 million account ledger and building upon existing relationships while developing new business opportunities.
  • Successful applicants will need to demonstrate strong communication skills and attention to detail, as they will be dealing with high-level director contacts.

Role: Key Account Manager / Area Sales Manager

Location: An External role covering the North of England

Sector: Construction Sales - Timber Supplies / Builders Merchants / Construction Supplies

Market: National House Builders

Package: £50,000 - £60,000 + Bonus + Car

  • Building Materials - timber & joinery products
  • Selling into the National House Builders & Regional Developers
  • Key Account Management
  • Director level sales contacts
  • £15m account ledger spend
  • Strong Basic and Benefits

Our highly regarded client supplies a range of timber related joinery products to the construction sector. This role involves selling quality products on a large scale to some particularly big and respected customers. This role involves some pretty full-on, professional management of an existing ledger. Existing relationships should be built upon and hopefully new business from similar companies should be developed wherever possible.

You will be dealing with contacts who are influential within the companies they work for and they will demand a certain level of service and communication.

The right candidate will have a successful record in the construction supply sector. Ideally this experience will include timber / joinery knowledge although if you have a relevant background dealing with general merchants products then this will still be fine.

They need an enthusiastic and experienced Key Account Manager / Area Sales Manager for this role. This position requires someone who is really confident talking to people, understanding their individual needs and acting on this to provide sterling service to the customer. Attention to detail is also key here because of the stature of the people you're dealing with. There are clear rewards within this company though with a great package on offer.

Industry Sector: Timber Merchants, Timber Supplies, Timber Supplier, Stairs, Stair Parts, Doors, Door Sets, Skirting, Architrave, Door Furniture, Landscaping Materials, Building Merchants, Building Supplies, Construction sector. Recruiting Internal Sales, External Sales, Business Development, Key Account, Account Management, Area Sales, Field Sales, Sales Negotiators, Sales Executives, Sales Representatives, Assistant Managers, Timber Specialists.

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