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National Account Manager - Food Manufacturing 60,000 - 70,000 + Bonus + Medical + Company Pension Days Holiday Wrexham Are you looking for an opportunity to take ownership of relationships with major grocery customers and play a direct role in driving growth at one of the UK's leading food manufacturers? This leading Food Manufacturer specialises in ready meal solutions for big supermarkets & foodservice providers, having over 100 years of history and a strong footprint both globally and in the UK. They operate several modern production facilities and have benefited from significant investment recently. In this role you will be responsible for managing and developing key retail customer relationships, acting as the primary commercial contact while ensuring business alignment with customer requirements. Working closely with teams across Operations, NPD, Supply Chain and Technical, you'll create profitable growth, strengthen customer partnerships and deliver against commercial targets The ideal candidate will have demonstrable Account Management experience within the Food Manufacturing sector and a proven ability to build strong customer relationships. They will be commercially astute, highly organised and comfortable leading negotiations, managing business plans and delivering growth within retail accounts. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to join a well-invested manufacturer where they can take ownership of a strategically important account and have a genuine influence on commercial performance, customer growth and long-term business success. Day-to-day of the role: Managing a key retail customer relationship and acting as the primary point of contact for the account Building and delivering customer business plans to achieve volume, revenue and profitability targets Working cross-functionally to ensure customer requirements are understood and successfully delivered across the business Leading commercial discussions, pricing activities and negotiations with customers Supporting tenders, commercial submissions and new product opportunities Monitoring account performance, identifying opportunities and driving continuous improvement initiatives Producing forecasts, analysing commercial performance and reporting on key account activity The ideal person will have: Experience in a National Account Manager, Account Manager or similar customer-facing commercial role within Food Manufacturing A proven track record of managing relationships with UK grocery retailers Experience delivering customer business plans and driving commercial growth Strong negotiation skills and experience managing pricing conversations Excellent relationship-building and stakeholder management abilities Strong analytical skills & the ability convert data into commercial insights If you are interested in this position, click apply or contact Stuart Goble at Reed. NAM, Account Manager, National Account Manager, Key Account Manager, Business Development, BDM, Sales, Food Manufacturing, FMCG, Food, Drink, Drinks, Beverages, Retail, Retailers, B2B, Off Trade, Off-Trade, Category, Dairy, Bakery, Meals, Ambient, Snacks, Fresh, Chilled, Frozen, Meats, Chester, Cheshire, Deeside, Ellesmere, Wirral, Wrexham, North Wales, Flint

National Sales Manager Salary - £60,000 per annum - £70,000 depending on experience Bonus + Company Car Excellent Company Benefits Site Location - The Midlands Role Overview The National Sales Manager is responsible for leading and developing the company's national sales strategy within the automotive sector. The role focuses on driving sustainable revenue growth, strengthening distributor relationships, expanding market share, and developing a high-performing sales team. The position requires a commercially minded Sales Manager who can balance strategic planning with hands-on customer engagement across distributors and key industry stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Sales Leadership & Business Growth Develop and implement the national sales strategy to achieve revenue, margin, and market share objectives. Identify and secure business opportunities within automotive refinishng markets. Drive sales growth through existing accounts while developing new customer channels and partnerships. Monitor market trends, competitor activity, and customer requirements to identify opportunities for business expansion. Deliver regular sales forecasting, pipeline management, and performance reporting to senior leadership. Manage pricing strategies and commercial negotiations to maximise profitability while maintaining competitiveness. Distributor Management Build and maintain strong strategic relationships with national and regional distributors. Promotional programmes, and growth plans with distribution partners. Work collaboratively with distributors to increase product penetration, market coverage, and customer acquisition. Conduct regular business reviews with key distributor accounts to monitor performance and identify growth opportunities. Resolve commercial issues and ensure a high level of customer satisfaction throughout the supply chain. Team Leadership & Development Lead, motivate, and develop a small team, creating a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Set clear objectives, KPIs, and performance expectations for all team members. Conduct regular coaching, mentoring, and performance reviews to support professional development and succession planning. Identify training needs and implement development programmes to enhance commercial capability and industry knowledge. Foster a customer-focused and results-driven sales culture. Key Account Management Develop relationships with clients within the automotive Industry. Support the sales team in securing and managing high-value accounts. Lead complex commercial negotiations and contract discussions. Ensure customer retention through exceptional service, technical support coordination, and proactive account management. Strategic Planning & Market Development Develop annual sales budgets and business plans aligned with company objectives. Work closely with marketing, operations, technical, and customer service teams to deliver integrated growth strategies. Identify new product opportunities and provide market feedback to support product development initiatives. Represent the company at industry events, trade exhibitions, and customer meetings. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) Achievement of annual sales and gross margin targets. Growth in national market share. Distributor sales performance and account retention. New business acquisition and pipeline conversion. Team performance against individual and collective targets. Customer satisfaction and retention levels. Accuracy of sales forecasting and budget management. Skills & Experience Essential Proven senior sales leadership experience related aftermarket sectors. Demonstrable track record of delivering sustained sales growth through direct sales teams and distributor networks. Strong commercial negotiation and key account management skills. Strategic thinker with strong analytical and business planning skills. Full UK driving licence. Desirable Experience working with national distributor networks. Preference given to those with a degree-level qualification in Business, Sales, Marketing, or a related discipline. Personal Attributes Commercially astute with strong business acumen. Results-driven with a focus on growth and profitability. Excellent relationship builder and communicator. Highly organised with strong planning skills.

Account Manager FMCG Retail Ringwood Are you an experienced Account Manager with a background in FMCG, retail, consumer goods or product development ? Do you enjoy managing customer relationships, developing new products, winning new business and working with major UK retailers? This is an opportunity to join a growing business that designs, develops and delivers innovative consumer products for leading retailers across the UK, Europe and the USA. You'll manage key customer accounts from initial concept through to production and delivery, working closely with design, marketing, logistics and operations to bring new products to market. The Account Manager role As an Account Manager , you'll manage existing retail accounts while identifying opportunities for growth through new business development , new product development (NPD) and commercial account management. You'll become a trusted partner to your customers, ensuring projects run smoothly from brief through to delivery while maximising profitability and customer satisfaction. Responsibilities Managing and developing key FMCG retail accounts Building strong relationships with UK retailers and existing customers Identifying and securing new business opportunities Presenting new product ideas and commercial proposals Managing New Product Development (NPD) projects from concept to launch Briefing internal design teams and reviewing artwork Managing pricing, quotations, margins and profitability Coordinating projects with logistics, warehouse, marketing, finance and suppliers Ensuring products are delivered on time and to customer expectations Supporting customers throughout the full project lifecycle Experience required Previous experience as an Account Manager , National Account Executive , Account Executive , Business Development Executive or similar commercial role Experience within FMCG , consumer goods , retail , packaging , manufacturing or product-based businesses Experience working with retailers, supermarkets, grocers or major customer accounts Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills Excellent organisational and project management skills Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Strong communication and relationship-building skills Full UK driving licence and own transport Benefits Private Healthcare (AXA PPP) Health Cash Plan Optical, dental, therapies and mental health support Remote GP service 20 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Discretionary Christmas bonus Hybrid working (one day from home after probation) Beautiful offices located on the Somerley Estate Long-term career development Additional Information Some international travel will be required throughout the year, including trade shows and customer visits. If you're looking for an Account Manager job in Ringwood, FMCG Account Manager jobs, Retail Account Manager jobs, National Account Executive jobs or Business Development jobs within the consumer goods sector, we'd love to hear from you. This role could also suit candidates currently working as a National Account Executive, Account Executive, Business Development Executive, Category Executive, Category Manager, Retail Account Manager, Customer Manager, FMCG Account Manager or Product Manager.

Key Account Manager Location: Swansea, South Wales Salary : 40,000 + Company Car Job Type: Full-time Permanent Yolk Recruitment is supporting a well-established, market-leading manufacturer in the search for an experienced Key Account Manager to join their commercial team in South Wales. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially driven sales professional to manage a portfolio of key accounts while identifying opportunities to grow existing business and win new customers. Working with some of the UK's most recognised businesses across the bakery and foodservice sectors, you'll play a pivotal role in developing long-term customer relationships and delivering exceptional service. If you enjoy building strategic partnerships, managing complex sales cycles and working collaboratively across multiple departments, this could be the ideal next step in your career. The Role As Key Account Manager, you'll become the primary point of contact for several high-value customer accounts, ensuring an outstanding customer experience while identifying opportunities to increase revenue and strengthen long-term partnerships. Working closely with colleagues across sales, operations and manufacturing, you'll ensure projects are delivered successfully while supporting customers from initial enquiry through to order completion. This is a field-based role with regular travel across the UK to visit customers, attend industry events and represent the business. Key Responsibilities Build, develop and maintain strong relationships with key customer accounts. Identify and develop new business opportunities within existing customers and new target accounts. Manage the full sales process from initial enquiry through quotation, negotiation and successful order completion. Deliver regular face-to-face customer meetings to strengthen relationships and understand business requirements. Work collaboratively with internal departments to ensure projects are delivered on time and to customer expectations. Represent the business at exhibitions, trade shows and industry events. Travel throughout the UK as required. Provide excellent account management and commercial support across your customer portfolio. About You We're looking for an ambitious and relationship-focused sales professional who enjoys developing long-term customer partnerships and delivering commercial growth. You'll ideally have: Previous experience in Key Account Management, Account Management, Business Development or Technical Sales. A proven track record of growing customer accounts and generating new business opportunities. Excellent communication, negotiation and relationship-building skills. A proactive, customer-first approach with strong commercial awareness. The ability to manage multiple customer projects simultaneously. Experience selling capital equipment within the bakery, catering, foodservice or commercial equipment sectors would be highly advantageous, although candidates from other capital equipment industries will also be considered. A full UK driving licence. What's on Offer 40,000 basic salary. Company car. Commission Company pension scheme and life assurance. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Discounted gym membership. Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme. Employee Assistance Programme. The opportunity to join an established, market-leading manufacturing business with an excellent reputation. A supportive and collaborative working environment with genuine opportunities for long-term career development.

Location: Office-Based- Doncaster Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 + Bonus SchemeOur client is a leading supplier of construction consumables and equipment, serving major contractors and national housebuilders across the UK. With a catalogue of over 30,000 products, they support some of the country's largest construction businesses They are looking for a commercially astute and customer-focused Internal Sales Manager to join their growing team based in Doncaster. This is an inbound role where you'll manage customer enquiries, prepare quotations, and provide advice and support to customers across a wide range of construction products. You'll work closely with the external sales team, suppliers, and customers to ensure every enquiry is handled efficiently and professionally. Most importantly, they are looking for someone who genuinely cares about delivering an outstanding customer experience, ensuring the customer feels supported, valued, and confident they have the right solution. What You'll Be Doing Lead the small team, coaching others and taking responsibility Managing a busy inbox of inbound customer enquiries Preparing quotations and processing customer requests Building trusted advisor relationships with customers Understanding customer requirements and recommending suitable products and solutions Handling technical product enquiries and developing product knowledge Liaising with suppliers to source products and secure the best commercial outcomes Resolving customer issues quickly and effectively Supporting customers from initial enquiry through to order completion Monitoring opportunities and helping maximise quote conversion rates Working closely with colleagues across sales, operations, and purchasing Understand when flexibility is needed to win business, protect relationships, or maximise profitability. Requirements Strong customer service background Commercially minded with excellent decision-making skills Confident managing multiple enquiries and priorities Excellent communication skills Able to build credibility and trust with customers quickly Technical Curiosity- You don't need to be a construction expert already, but you do need a genuine desire to learn. Construction industry experience, trade experience, or strong DIY knowledge would be beneficial but is not essential Be a real customer advocate that wants to talk to customers Have some sales hunger to follow up enquiries and do something extra to win them Benefits £45,000 - £55,000 salary Bonus scheme Clear progression opportunities Stable, growing business with ambitious plans Supportive team environment Opportunity to make a real impact within the business If you're passionate about customer service, enjoy solving problems, have strong commercial awareness, and want to build a long-term career with a growing business, we'd love to hear from you. You'll join an established Sales Support team alongside two existing team members. While previous team leadership experience is not essential, this role offers significant development opportunities. For the right person, there is genuine potential to grow into a management position within 12 months and become a key support to the Sales Director, helping to analyse opportunities, conversion rates, and team performance. IND25

We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced and enthusiastic sales person to join a National Freight Forwarding company as a Business Development Manager. The ideal candidate will have a strong sales background ideally gained from within the Shipping, Freight or Logistics industry. Key Responsibilities: Develop new business opportunities by identifying and engaging prospective customers across key sectors and target territories. Maintain a healthy sales pipeline, ensuring opportunities are accurately recorded, monitored, and progressed through each stage. Analyse customer requirements, market activity, and competitor offerings to deliver tailored logistics solutions that address client needs. Drive revenue growth by converting qualified prospects into long-term business relationships. Lead commercial discussions from initial client engagement through proposal, negotiation, and contract completion, ensuring an effective handover for service delivery. Build strong relationships with prospective clients through regular face-to-face meetings, presenting freight and supply chain solutions that add value to their operations. Expand professional networks by attending exhibitions, trade events, and industry forums to generate leads and strengthen market presence. Monitor changes within the logistics sector, including market conditions and regulatory developments, to identify opportunities and support business growth. Support business development initiatives by contributing to prospecting campaigns, marketing activities, and lead generation strategies. Previous Skills & Experience: Proven track record in business development or sales within the freight forwarding and logistics industry. Strong understanding of international freight operations, including import and export processes, global supply chains, and multimodal transport solutions. Skilled in consultative selling, identifying customer challenges and delivering tailored solutions that foster long-term partnerships. Professional and confident communicator with the ability to build rapport, conduct client meetings, and deliver presentations to decision-makers and senior stakeholders. Excellent organisational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritise workloads, manage frequent travel, and maintain accurate CRM and pipeline records. Benefits: Attractive salary 10% commission Pension, Life Insurance, Income Protection Insurance EV salary sacrifice scheme Car allowance Please be advised a full UK driving licence is essential, as this predominantly field-based position involves regular travel to customer locations and occasional overnight stays.

M4 Recruitment have fantastic opportunities for 2 x experienced full-time Business Development Managers with at least 5 years experience in l ogistics sale s, to join a progressive, successful and highly people oriented, growing organisation who specialise in delivering a white glove delivery service to some of the most renowned companies worldwide. One to be based in Heathrow and one to be based in Southampton. We re looking for a proactive and results-driven BDM from the Logistics industry to drive B2B sales by targeting new customers, managing provided leads, and closing deals to grow our customer base. You will report directly to the Sales Manager and will play a pivotal role in expanding/strengthening our market presence in London & Southampton and the surrounding regions. You'll work in an office environment but will travel during the day for face-to-face meetings with customers and other business partners or to attend conferences, exhibitions or trade shows. Responsibilities As a Senior Business Development Manager, you'll need to: Research and identify new business opportunities - including new markets, growth areas, trends, customers, partnerships, products and services - or new ways of reaching existing markets. Take ownership of the end-to-end sales process, from lead generation to closing the sale. Meet with customers face-to-face or on Teams. Understand the needs of your customers and be able to respond effectively with a plan of how to meet these. Lead on and support bid-writing and contracts where appropriate. Have a good understanding of the businesses' products or services and be able to advise others about them. Liaise with all departments, including operations and finance to on-board customers. Attend seminars, conferences and events to build your business's network and profile. Help to plan sales campaigns. Create a sales pipeline. Negotiate pricing with customers, and suppliers in some cases. Support the Sales and Marketing strategy. Develop a good understanding of our competitors, industry trends and industry commercials. Skills You'll need to have: Commercial awareness. Tenacity and drive to seek new business and meet or exceed targets. Interpersonal and networking skills for building and developing relationships with customers. A creative approach to work and seeking out new opportunities. Written and verbal communication skills - needed for communicating with a range of people, both internally and externally, as well as presentation skills. IT skills, including the use of spreadsheets and our CRM system. Teamworking skills and a collaborative approach to work. Decision-making and critical thinking skills. The ability to motivate yourself and set your own goals. Negotiating skills. A flexible approach to work with the ability to adapt to a fast-paced, ever-changing environment. Must have at least 5 year logistics sales experience Salary & Package £50,000 Basic salary + Car allowance (£5,000) Uncapped commission (5% of revenue for 12 months). Holiday Entitlement: 25 days + bank holidays. (2 days compulsory between Christmas & New Year)

Job Introduction We are currently recruiting for a Sales Manager to join the management team at our Toyota Dealership in Stratford-upon-Avon. The hours of work are between 8.30am to 6pm Monday to Saturday, with a day off in the week and working Sundays on a rota basis. Benefits include the use of a company car and an OTE of £68,000 . The successful individual will possess a positive, hands-on approach, with the ability to lead and motivate a developing sales team. You will be expected to achieve agreed sales targets for new and used cars, within defined operating and financial guidelines. Role and Responsibilities You will build trust, communicate effectively and exceed our customer's expectations; In essence you will ensure that our customers buying experience is industry leading. You will also be accountable for handling customer queries and complaints and ensure they are resolved effectively. To support the sales team in daily operations including but not limited to customer contact, sales funnel management, deal building and closing, professional vehicle preparation whilst ensuring that stock is kept to the company's agreed levels. By driving the sales process and supporting the sales team in achieving their monthly KPI's for unit sales, profit per unit, finance penetration and add-on products, to ensure budgetary sales / profit forecasts are achieved. Accurate completion of all paperwork and providing reports on all sales activities ensuring accurate sales forecasts. Making sure that the sales team accurately and vigorously collect all customer contact and vehicle data in order to maximise the quality and content of the customer database (adhering to the Company's FCA obligations). About you You may be an existing sales manager, sales controller or retail manager looking for a new challenge or better career and reward opportunities. You will have the drive and talent to push the department forward; working to achieve agreed KPI's and brand standards. You must be able demonstrate a profitable and successful track record of delivering outstanding results as well as delivering exceptional customer satisfaction. In addition your need to have strong management and leadership skills, winning mentality and a real passion for the brand. Motor trade, automotive or car dealership experience is preferred but not essential as full training will be provided. What we offer 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Company Pension Wellness Programme Sick Pay Group life insurance Staff discount on car servicing Listers Benefits - discounts on retailers, restaurants, cinemas & holidays Long service and loyalty incentives Staff referral scheme In-house, manufacturer & professional qualifications Free Parking / On-site Parking Company Events Why Listers? Founded in 1979, Listers Group stands as one of the largest privately and family-owned motor retailer groups in the UK There's a reason why this is the case, actually there's over two and a half thousand reasons, our team. Since the very beginning our success has been a product of the fantastic people that work for us. This is recognised by representing some of the world's most prestigious car brands across the Midlands, Lincolnshire, Gloucestershire, Norfolk and Yorkshire. We support employees in all areas of the business, whatever your aspirations might be so if you are looking for a career within the motor trade, automotive or car dealership sector then please apply today. If you are looking for similar motor trade jobs you can also join our Talent Bank.

Our client a well-established Global Leader in maritime technology, are looking for an experienced Sales Manager to join their fife-based office. Reporting to the Sales Director, this role will execute sales activities in alignment with the product centre and division strategy, ensuring that the regional sales organisation is proactively engaged with customer specific sales activity and management of the sales pipeline. It will be fundamental to ensure both external and internal customer satisfaction through regular interaction meetings, including internal stakeholders where appropriate. The role will be responsible for representing the Company to their customers, managing proposals and sales activities for the company products to a global customer base ensuring that sales targets are consistently delivered. Key accountabilities Achievement of annual sales targets both in terms of sales price and margin Develop, maintain and improve existing and potential customer relationships, both internal and external, to ensure we consistently meet requirements and expectations. Create and implement visit plans to cover both customers and regional offices to improve the exposure of the solutions offered. Develop, submit and manage quotations, technically and commercially, involving all stakeholders (engineering, purchasing, operations, commercial) from prospect to contract for all category of projects. Follow up enquiries and successfully negotiate contracts directly with customers which are often complex. Work closely with appropriate regional sales teams to ensure company products are promoted to customers at every opportunity. Present products to all levels within customer organisations. Be able to present to senior levels and handle questions / objections. Maintain comprehensive customer and enquiry records and manage sales pipeline and order intake status to ensure all delivery times, costs, and risks are understood by all stakeholders. Collate market intelligence and share internally with stakeholders as appropriate. Thoroughly understand the market and key customers Manage and support sales campaigns including supporting the creation of detailed plans for key customers. Support and engage in product development activities including offering support to engineering and input to business case where required. Represent the business at key trade events including exhibitions and industry relevant seminars. Support training and development of local / regional sales personnel. Constantly improve and enhance sales and marketing documentation, working together with related internal stakeholders such as product management and regional sales Work closely with the Export Compliance Co-ordinator in order to apply for and obtain Export Licences where required. To be suitable for this pivotal and challenging role you will have the following qualifications and experience: Proven sales track record of 7 years or more, preferably in the marine industry. Degree qualified with a track-record in managing sales campaigns with multiple customers. Excellent negotiation skills with good understanding of contractual terms and conditions Knowledge of the marine industry Familiarity with product range and shipbuilding practices A good engineering background with the ability to communicate at a technical level with internal and external customers. Proficient with Microsoft 365 Evidence of right to work in the UK Please note you will require BPSS security pre-employment screening. You will be offered a salary of up to 60k (DOE, may be flexible for the right person) + excellent benefits package including yearly company bonus. This role will offer hybrid working. If you are committed to a long -term opportunity, then please send your CV and application ASAP for consideration. INDPERM

SF Partners are working exclusively with a multi award winning robotics company based in Birmingham who are upscaling their operations and looking for a Head of Marketing. £60,000 - £70,000 Office based Ideally have worked within the US market and has luxury product experience. THE ROLE We are hiring a Marketing Lead to run the marketing - strategy, budget, channels and reporting - and to manage and develop the junior marketer. The channels: paid media, email, social, events and PR, SEO and content, with AI tools part of the team's standard working practice. WHAT YOU'LL OWN - Own brand consistency - identity, guidelines and tone everywhere the brand appears. - Plan and run events and PR - trade shows, press releases, media relations and coverage. - Set the marketing strategy - channel mix, launch plans, budgets and KPIs; brief agencies and develop the team. - Manage the marketing budget - allocate spend across channels and track CAC, ROAS and MER. - Run paid social - plan, build and optimise Meta and TikTok campaigns against ROAS and CAC targets. - Direct ad creative - concepts, hooks and structured creative testing. - Run email and SMS in Klaviyo - campaigns, flows, templates, deliverability, list health and A/B testing. - Run retention - keep depositors and customers engaged; reduce refunds and cancellations. - Build and manage the AI workflows used for research, content, optimisation and reporting. - Maintain the team's shared prompts and AI tool standards. - Manage visibility in AI search - content, entities and schema structured so AI assistants cite the brand. - Own measurement and reporting - GA4, Shopify, Klaviyo and ad platform data joined to explain results and guide spend. - Set the copy standard - clear, on-brand writing for ads, email, web and social. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE - A strong degree (2:1 or above) in marketing, business or a related field - or equivalent experience - 8+ years in digital marketing for D2C or ecommerce brands - owning channels, budgets and revenue targets The qualifications and years above are a guide, not a gate - exceptional candidates who can demonstrate the same level of ability will always be considered. WHAT YOU'LL BRING - Google Ads - Search, Shopping / PMax and YouTube; keywords, feeds, bids and negatives - Lifecycle email design - segmented welcome, abandonment, post-purchase and win-back flows - AI content production - copy, images and video drafted with AI tools and edited to brand standard - Short-form video and UGC - 9:16 content for TikTok, Reels and Shorts; creator pipelines - Organic social and community management - channels grown and communities engaged - Influencer and creator partnerships - sourced, briefed and measured - SEO - keyword research, on-page optimisation and site structure - Conversion tracking - pixels, server-side events and UTM discipline implemented and audited - Shopify and CRO - storefront content, apps, A/B testing and conversion improvement NICE TO HAVE - Platform certifications - Google Ads / GA4, Meta Blueprint or Klaviyo Academy - CIM Diploma or an equivalent professional marketing qualification - Marketplace growth experience (Amazon Seller / Vendor Central) - Premium consumer hardware or considered-purchase category experience

Head of Flooring Sales Chirk, Wrexham - Employees can work remotely Full-Time, Permanent Kronospan is looking for a personable, hard-working Head of KronoOriginal to develop and grow our sales of Flooring across DIY, builders' merchants, and distribution. Kronospan is one of the world's largest manufacturers of wood-based panels. Our particleboard, MDF, OSB and plywood ranges are used every day on building sites and in manufacturing across the UK. This is a great opportunity to join a well-established, growing brand with strong product availability and the backing of a global manufacturer. Job Description We are seeking an experienced and driven Head of KronoOriginal to lead our UK Flooring sales operations. This is a field-based role, with emphasis on being in front of the customer and securing new business for the Company. In this pivotal leadership role, you will oversee all aspects of flooring sales, driving revenue growth, building strong customer relationships, and managing a high-performing sales team. The successful candidate will combine strategic vision with decisive action, motivating the team to exceed targets whilst maintaining exceptional customer service standards. Lead, mentor, and develop a sales team, setting clear performance objectives and conducting regular appraisals to drive continuous improvement. Develop and implement strategic sales plans to achieve revenue targets and expand market share within the flooring sector. Build and maintain strong relationships with key customers, distributors, and commercial partners across the region. Analyse market trends, competitor activity, and customer feedback to identify new business opportunities and inform product strategy. Manage the full sales cycle, including negotiations, contract management, and customer account oversight. Monitor sales performance metrics and KPIs, producing regular reports and forecasts for senior management. Collaborate with product, marketing, and operations teams to ensure customer requirements are met and service excellence is delivered. Represent the organisation at industry events, trade shows, and customer meetings to enhance brand visibility and credibility. Ensure compliance with company policies, industry regulations, and health and safety standards across all sales activities. Identify training needs within the team and facilitate professional development opportunities to enhance people skills and product knowledge. Qualifications To be suitable for this position you must have: Proven track record of sales leadership with at least 5 years' experience managing sales teams. Demonstrated success in achieving and exceeding sales targets and revenue goals. Strong negotiation and closing skills with the ability to secure high-value contracts. Excellent people management and motivational abilities. Strategic thinking and business acumen with P&L responsibility experience. Customer-focused approach with a commitment to delivering exceptional service. Proficiency in CRM systems and sales management software. Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities. Excellent communication and presentation skills. Experience within the flooring, building materials, or construction industry. Knowledge of the UK flooring market and distribution channels. Desirable Skills and Experience: Experience with sales forecasting and modelling. Industry certifications or qualifications in sales management or business development. Experience managing field-based teams. Additional Information: Competitive base salary with a performance-related bonus. Car allowance. The backing of a market leader within the wood panel industry. A supportive team culture and clear route for career progression within the KronoOriginal brand. When you click apply you will be taken to our careers page to complete your application.

Job Role: Marketing Manager Location: Sheffield Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 dependent on experience About the Role We are recruiting on behalf of our client, an established and thriving manufacturing business who are seeking an experienced and commercially-minded Marketing Manager to lead and deliver their marketing strategy. This is a fantastic opportunity for a creative and results-driven marketing professional who enjoys balancing strategic planning with hands-on delivery. The role will be responsible for driving brand awareness, generating high-quality leads, enhancing digital presence, and supporting ambitious business growth plans. Working closely with the sales leadership team, you'll play a key role in developing marketing initiatives that deliver measurable commercial outcomes while strengthening the company's position within its target markets. Key Responsibilities Brand & Strategic Marketing Develop and implement marketing strategies aligned with business growth objectives. Maintain and develop brand guidelines, ensuring consistency across all communication channels. Promote and strengthen brand positioning within key markets and industry sectors. Manage and govern company imagery, branding assets, and marketing materials. Digital Marketing Lead SEO activities to improve online visibility and website performance. Manage Google Ads and PPC campaigns, monitoring ROI and campaign effectiveness. Develop and execute social media strategies, including content creation, scheduling, and engagement. Oversee website content, functionality, user experience, and analytics reporting. Monitor and analyse digital marketing performance, identifying opportunities for continuous improvement. Lead Generation & Commercial Support Develop and manage lead generation campaigns to create a strong pipeline of marketing-qualified leads. Work closely with sales teams to align marketing activity with commercial objectives. Produce sales collateral including brochures, presentations, case studies, and supporting marketing materials. Measure campaign effectiveness and optimise activity to maximise return on investment. Events & Industry Marketing Plan and coordinate trade shows, exhibitions, and industry events. Manage advertising opportunities within relevant industry publications and associations. Identify opportunities to increase market visibility, customer engagement, and brand awareness. Marketing Operations Manage marketing budgets and ensure cost-effective campaign delivery. Maintain marketing documentation, systems, and asset libraries. Manage relationships with external agencies, suppliers, and creative partners. Ensure effective version control and governance of marketing materials. About You We are looking for an ambitious marketing professional who combines creativity with commercial awareness and is confident operating both strategically and operationally. Essential Requirements Previous experience within a Marketing Manager or similar marketing leadership role. Strong knowledge of SEO, Google Ads, digital marketing, and social media management. Proven track record of generating leads and supporting business growth. Experience managing websites, analytics platforms, and marketing performance reporting. Excellent content creation, copywriting, and communication skills. Strong project management and organisational capabilities. Ability to work collaboratively with sales teams and senior stakeholders. Commercially focused with a data-driven approach to marketing performance. Desirable Requirements Experience within engineering, manufacturing, industrial, or technical B2B environments. Knowledge of CRM systems and marketing automation platforms. Experience managing exhibitions, trade marketing, and industry events. Familiarity with graphic design and content creation tools. What's on Offer The opportunity to shape and develop a growing marketing function. A highly visible role with genuine influence on business growth and brand development. A collaborative and supportive working environment. Long-term career progression opportunities as the marketing function expands. The chance to work closely with senior leadership and contribute directly to commercial success. Apply Now If you're a proactive and commercially driven marketing professional looking for an opportunity to make a real impact within a growing business, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV to discuss this opportunity in confidence. Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

Job Title: Programme Manager - Autonomous Systems Location: London / Hybrid Salary : £35,000 - £42,000 per annum based upon experience plus discretionary bonus and comprehensive benefits Job Type: Full Time, Permanent techUK Overview: techUK is the trade association which brings together people, companies and organisations to realise the positive outcomes of what digital technology can achieve. With over 1200 members (the majority of which are SMEs) across the UK, techUK creates a network for innovation and collaboration across business, government and stakeholders to provide a better future for people, society, the economy and the planet. By providing expertise and insight, we support our members, partners and stakeholders as they prepare the UK for what comes next in a constantly changing world. Overview of the Role: This is a new cross-programme role created to help techUK and its members explore, shape and accelerate the responsible deployment of autonomous systems and drones across these markets. The Programme Manager will work horizontally across techUK's defence, national security and justice & emergency services programmes, identifying shared opportunities and challenges, joining up members and stakeholders who might otherwise operate in silos, and building techUK's profile as a leading voice on autonomous systems for the public sector. Purpose The purpose of the role is to support the delivery of techUK's activities on autonomous systems and uncrewed systems across its relevant market programmes. This challenging and wide-ranging position provides an opportunity to work with senior level representatives from industry, government and the operational community to support the development and implementation of an ambitious agenda. The role will encompass the support and development of policy and market engagement activities related to the deployment of drones and wider autonomous systems, spanning defence, national security and the emergency services. This role requires someone who has the communication skills, confidence and drive to grow their own profile and that of techUK. Key Responsibilities: Present techUK as the voice of the technology industry to government departments, regulators and key stakeholders, whilst building new relationships and furthering programme priorities. Support the development, implementation and communication of techUK's autonomous systems activities in a way that meets the needs of existing and potential new members; Work across techUK's defence, national security and justice & emergency services programmes to identify, develop and exploit opportunities to deploy autonomous systems and drones, joining up members and stakeholders across these markets; Lead the development, implementation and management of projects, white papers, workshops and events that aim to resolve shared challenges between the technology industry and its public sector customers on the adoption and deployment of autonomous systems; Lead the set-up and execution of programme events, briefings and meetings, and support the activities of relevant Groups, Forums and working groups spanning the autonomous systems agenda; Engage with key regulators and enablers including the Military and Civil Aviation Authorities and relevant government bodies, to understand and help shape the frameworks that govern the deployment of drones and autonomous systems; Promote techUK's autonomous systems work through insights, opinions, social media and marketing activities; Liaise with other techUK programme teams to identify and exploit cross-fertilisation opportunities with programmes, ensuring alignment between the defence, national security and justice & emergency services programmes and the wider organisation; Support the work of various relevant member councils, maintaining liaison with participating members Skills, Knowledge and Expertise: Essential Knowledge and Experience: Strong interest in autonomous systems and drones, and their application across the public sector; Strong interest in innovation and the UK tech industry; A team player who has experience of managing relationships with a diverse range of stakeholders and is comfortable working with senior individuals in industry and government; Experience of delivering events for a broad range of different stakeholders. Desirable Knowledge and Experience: Good high-level knowledge of technology trends and the technology industry, and autonomous and uncrewed systems; Understanding of the regulatory environment for drones and autonomous systems, including the roles of the Military and Civil Aviation Authorities and concepts such as Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) operations and integrated airspace; Additional Information This is a full-time role based out of techUK's London offices, however techUK operates a flexible working policy. The successful candidate must be able to obtain security clearance. This role profile is a guide to the work that is required but does not form part of any contract of employment and may change from time to time to reflect changing circumstances. The successful candidate must have permission to work in the UK prior to the commencement of employment. To apply for this role, please click below on the 'Apply Now' button to be redirected to our website. Candidates with experience of: Programme Manager, Programme Officer, Programme Support, Senior Project Manager, Autonomous Systems Programme Manager, Autonomous Systems may also be considered for this role.

We are seeking a highly skilled Parts Sales Manager to join a reputable motor trade business in Exeter, Devon. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Parts Sales Manager to take on a leadership role within a thriving parts department, driving sales growth and team performance. Benefits: Competitive basic salary up to 39,000 plus 4,000 OTE Pension scheme and life insurance Incentives such as vouchers and ad hoc rewards Opportunities for career development and progression Manage and motivate a dedicated team in a growth-focused business Enjoy a standard 42-hour week, with flexible shifts and some Saturday mornings Be part of a business committed to customer satisfaction and quality parts Develop leadership skills within a supportive environment Duties as a Parts Sales Manager: Manage and develop a team of Parts Sales Consultants within a busy environment Drive sales and achieve revenue targets through effective team leadership and customer engagement Oversee daily operations within the parts department, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction Contribute to the development of intermediary parts offerings, including warranty-backed and long-term vehicle parts Handle high volumes of inbound and outbound calls, providing expert advice to customers Requirements: Proven experience in automotive parts sales management, ideally with a trade parts background A strong track record of longevity within the motor trade industry Excellent leadership skills to motivate and guide a team effectively Confident communication skills and experience managing high call volumes Previous experience managing a busy parts department and working with intermediary or warranty parts is advantageous A minimum of a few years in supervisory or managerial roles within the automotive trade If you are ready to advance your career as a Parts Sales Manager and lead a dynamic team in Exeter, Devon, we want to hear from you. Contact Tom Wharton, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Exeter and Devon today to discover more about this fantastic Parts Sales Manager opportunity. Our team of Automotive Recruitment Consultants all share a passion for finding our jobseekers the best jobs in the Automotive Industry. So, if you are looking to improve your career and want to hear about more motor trade jobs in your local area, please contact us today.

Aka Recruitment are proud to be working with a leading aftermarket automotive parts supplier to bring you this exciting Head of Sales position based in Clay Cross and around the East Midlands. This is an outstanding opportunity to join a well-established and ambitious business where you will lead a high-performing sales function, develop strategic customer relationships and drive continued commercial growth. Working Monday to Friday based on a 42.5 hour contract, you will receive a starting basic salary of 48,000k and a comprehensive benefits package. Job Duties Include: Lead, motivate and develop the national sales team to achieve and exceed company sales targets. Develop and implement strategic sales plans to drive revenue growth across trade, fleet and independent garage customers. Build and strengthen relationships with key accounts, ensuring exceptional customer satisfaction and long-term partnerships. Identify new business opportunities and emerging markets to increase market share. Analyse sales performance, market trends and competitor activity, implementing strategies to maximise commercial opportunities. Set individual and team KPIs, providing regular coaching, mentoring and performance reviews. Work closely with the senior leadership team to develop business strategy and support company growth objectives. Collaborate with Marketing, Operations and Purchasing departments to ensure a seamless customer experience. Prepare and present detailed sales forecasts, budgets and performance reports. Attend customer meetings, industry exhibitions and networking events, representing the business professionally. Drive a high-performance sales culture through continuous improvement, accountability and employee development. Ensure all sales activities are carried out in line with company policies and commercial objectives. Requirements: Previous experience within a Head of Sales , Sales Director , Regional Sales Manager or senior commercial leadership role. Strong background within the automotive aftermarket , automotive parts distribution or motor factor industry. Proven track record of delivering sustained sales growth and leading successful sales teams. Excellent leadership, coaching and people management skills. Strong commercial awareness with the ability to identify new business opportunities. Exceptional negotiation, presentation and relationship-building abilities. Experience analysing sales data, forecasting and implementing strategic business plans. Confident using CRM systems and Microsoft Office applications. Willingness to travel nationally when required. Full UK Driving Licence. Reasons to Apply: Join a respected and growing leader within the automotive aftermarket. Competitive salary with an uncapped bonus potential. Company car or car allowance. Pension scheme and comprehensive employee benefits package. Genuine opportunity to shape the future direction of the sales function. Work alongside an experienced senior leadership team. Excellent opportunities for professional development and career progression. Stable, long-term opportunity within a successful and expanding business. This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced Head of Sales looking to make a significant impact within a thriving automotive aftermarket business. If you're a commercially driven leader with a passion for developing high-performing teams and delivering sustainable growth, we'd love to hear from you. To apply for this role please send your CV in confidence to us here at Aka Recruitment, job reference Aak3856

We are working with a fast-growing FMCG food business that is building an impressive presence across the UK grocery and wholesale market. Following significant year-on-year growth, the company is now entering an exciting stage of expansion and is looking for an experienced National Account Manager to join its commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who understands the UK grocery retail landscape, enjoys building long-term customer partnerships and wants to play a visible role within an ambitious and entrepreneurial business. The Opportunity: As National Account Manager, you will take full commercial ownership of a portfolio of major retail and wholesale customers. You will develop strategic account plans, lead customer negotiations and work closely with buying, category, supply chain and commercial teams to deliver profitable and sustainable growth. This is not simply an account-maintenance position. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to shape customer strategy, expand distribution, introduce new products and contribute directly to the company s wider growth plans. Key Responsibilities: Customer Relationships and Account Development Build trusted, long-term relationships with key customer stakeholders across buying, category, commercial and supply chain teams. Develop a detailed understanding of each customer s strategy, priorities, trading calendar and commercial objectives. Create and deliver Joint Business Plans that support both customer requirements and wider business growth. Build a strong network of contacts within customer organisations to encourage collaboration and identify new opportunities. Manage retailer systems and administrative processes, including customer portals, new-line forms, promotional nominations and cost-price submissions. Identify and pursue new business opportunities across the UK grocery, retail and wholesale sectors. Support the expansion of product distribution across existing and prospective customer accounts. Commercial Performance and Account Ownership Deliver agreed revenue, sales, margin and profitability targets across assigned accounts. Take ownership of account P&L performance and make commercially sound decisions around pricing, promotions and customer investment. Lead commercial negotiations covering pricing, promotional activity, trading agreements and annual terms. Manage promotional calendars and trade investment to achieve the strongest possible return. Regularly review account performance and take action where improvements or corrective measures are required. Strategic Planning and Growth Develop and execute one-to-three-year account strategies. Identify opportunities to increase distribution, improve range performance and strengthen in-store brand visibility. Lead or support customer range reviews and category discussions. Coordinate the successful introduction of new products across customer accounts. Develop seasonal and promotional programmes that increase sales and improve brand awareness. Identify emerging trends, customer needs and category opportunities that could support future growth. Cross-Functional Collaboration Work closely with marketing, finance, supply chain, operations and product teams to deliver customer plans effectively. Support accurate sales forecasting and demand planning to maintain strong stock availability and customer service levels. Partner with marketing teams to develop effective customer activations, campaigns and promotional initiatives. Work with finance teams to manage customer investment, promotional spend and account profitability. Ensure internal stakeholders remain informed about customer priorities, risks, opportunities and upcoming activity. Performance Analysis and Commercial Insight Monitor sales performance, market trends, customer activity and competitor developments. Use data to identify commercial risks, performance gaps and future growth opportunities. Maintain accurate forecasting, performance-tracking and account-planning tools. Produce clear commercial updates and recommendations for senior leadership. Turn customer and sales data into practical actions that improve account performance. About You: We are looking for a commercially driven National Account Manager who combines strong customer-management skills with a practical, hands-on approach. You will ideally have: At least five years of experience managing national accounts within the UK FMCG grocery or wholesale market. Direct experience working with major grocery or wholesale customers such as Tesco, Asda, Sainsbury s, Morrisons, Booker or similar organisations. A proven track record of delivering account growth through effective forecasting, Joint Business Planning and commercial strategy. Strong experience managing account P&Ls, pricing, promotions and trade investment. Confidence leading customer negotiations and presenting commercial proposals. Established relationships with retail buying, category or senior commercial stakeholders. Strong analytical skills and the ability to turn data into clear commercial recommendations. Excellent communication, negotiation and stakeholder-management capabilities. Strong organisation, planning and project-management skills. The ability to operate effectively in a fast-moving, growing and entrepreneurial environment. Experience within ambient foods, World Foods, international foods or related product categories would be highly advantageous. Knowledge of retailer systems, EDI invoicing and advanced Excel would also be beneficial. Why Consider This Opportunity? This is a chance to join a growing business where your contribution will be recognised and where you will have genuine influence over customer strategy and commercial growth. You will work closely with senior decision-makers, take ownership of important customer relationships and help shape the next stage of the company s development. For an experienced FMCG National Account Manager who enjoys building something, rather than simply maintaining established accounts, this could be a particularly rewarding next career move. Please apply with your latest CV for a confidential discussion about the opportunity.

Job Title: Regional Sales Manager Location: Kent area (Home base with travel across Kent) Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 per annum plus car allowance Job Type: Full time/permanent Overview We are looking for an experienced Regional Sales Manager to drive business growth and manage strategic accounts within the hospitality sector. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in business development and account management with hotels and luxury resorts, and the ability to build deep, long-lasting relationships that deliver measurable revenue and satisfaction. Key responsibilities Develop and execute a regional sales strategy to achieve revenue, margin and market share targets Identify and pursue new business opportunities with hotels, luxury resorts and other hospitality clients Manage and grow a portfolio of key accounts, acting as the primary commercial contact and trusted advisor Forge and nurture senior-level relationships with hotel owners, general managers, directors of sales and procurement teams Negotiate commercial terms and close contracts that drive profitable growth Maintain an active pipeline, forecast accurately and report sales performance to leadership Work cross functionally with marketing, operations and product teams to tailor offers and deliver exceptional client outcomes Represent the company at industry events, trade shows and client meetings as required Required skills and experience Demonstrable success in business development and account management. Strong relationship building skills with a track record of winning and retaining strategic hospitality clients. Experience negotiating commercial contracts and managing complex sales cycles Excellent presentation, communication and interpersonal skills; comfortable engaging at C-suite level Proven ability to meet and exceed sales targets and manage a robust sales pipeline Willingness to travel regularly across the assigned territory and to attend industry events

Commercial Manager North-West (UK Travel required) £50,000 - £65,000+ About the Opportunity Our client is an innovative and rapidly growing UK business at the forefront of sustainable agriculture and carbon removal. Through pioneering technology and environmentally focused products, they are helping transform farming practices supporting the transition to a lower-carbon future. As the business enters an exciting period of expansion, they are looking to appoint an experienced Commercial Manager to lead the growth of their agricultural customer base and establish long-term commercial partnerships across the UK. The Role This is an outstanding opportunity for a commercially driven agricultural sales professional with a strong background in the animal bedding, poultry, or wider livestock supply sectors. Reporting into the senior leadership team, you will take ownership of the company's commercial strategy, developing new business opportunities while managing key customer relationships. This role requires someone who understands the agricultural supply chain inside out and has a proven ability to negotiate and secure high-value B2B contracts. Key Responsibilities Develop and deliver the company's commercial strategy across the agriculture, poultry and livestock bedding sectors. Identify, develop and convert new business opportunities into long-term commercial partnerships. Negotiate and secure B2B supply agreements with agricultural businesses, poultry producers, estates and industry organisations. Build, manage and grow a portfolio of strategic key accounts. Work closely with the leadership team to support the development of the commercial function as the business scales. Identify target markets and develop compelling commercial propositions. Provide market insight and customer feedback to support product development and future offering. Represent the business at industry exhibitions, trade events and networking opportunities. Collaborate with operations, production and marketing teams to ensure commercial commitments are delivered effectively. Essential Demonstrable success in agricultural sales, ideally within animal bedding, poultry, livestock supplies or a closely related sector. Strong commercial acumen with a proven track record of negotiating and closing long-term B2B supply contracts. In-depth understanding of agricultural supply chains, customer requirements and commercial dynamics. Strategic mindset with the ability to develop and execute sales plans that deliver sustainable growth. Excellent relationship-building skills with experience working alongside large agricultural businesses, estates and institutional customers. Previous experience leading, mentoring or developing commercial team members. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel nationwide. What's on Offer The opportunity to join a high-growth, purpose-led business making a genuine environmental impact. A chance to shape the commercial strategy of an ambitious organisation during a key stage of growth. Competitive salary and benefits package, including private healthcare with dental, optical and mental health support. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to purchase additional holiday. Flexible working arrangements

Sales Director Salary £70,000 - £80,000 per annum + £10,000 Bonus + Company Car Excellent Company Benefits Location - The Midlands Role Overview The National Sales Director is responsible for leading and developing the company's national sales strategy. The role focuses on driving sustainable revenue growth, strengthening distributor relationships, expanding market share, and developing a high-performing sales team. The position requires a commercially minded leader who can balance strategic planning with hands-on customer engagement across distributors. Key Responsibilities: Sales Leadership & Business Growth Reporting into the Managing Director and overseeing 6 Regional Sales Managers and a Sales Co-ordinator. Overseeing their development and growth. Develop and implement the national sales strategy to achieve revenue, margin, and market share objectives. Drive sales growth through existing accounts while developing new customer channels and partnerships. Monitor market trends, competitor activity, and customer requirements to identify opportunities for business expansion. Deliver regular sales forecasting, pipeline management, and performance reporting to senior leadership. Manage pricing strategies and commercial negotiations to maximise profitability while maintaining competitiveness. Distributor Management Build and maintain strong strategic relationships with national and regional distributors. Promotional programmes, and growth plans with distribution partners. Work collaboratively with distributors to increase product penetration, market coverage, and customer acquisition. Conduct regular business reviews with key distributor accounts to monitor performance and identify growth opportunities. Resolve commercial issues and ensure a high level of customer satisfaction throughout the supply chain. Team Leadership & Development Lead, motivate, and develop a team of seven sales professionals, creating a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Set clear objectives, KPIs, and performance expectations for all team members. Conduct regular coaching, mentoring, and performance reviews to support professional development and succession planning. Identify training needs and implement development programmes to enhance commercial capability and industry knowledge. Foster a customer-focused and results-driven sales culture. Key Account Management Support the sales team in securing and managing high-value accounts. Lead complex commercial negotiations and contract discussions. Ensure customer retention through exceptional service, technical support coordination, and proactive account management. Strategic Planning & Market Development Develop annual sales budgets and business plans aligned with company objectives. Work closely with marketing, operations, technical, and customer service teams to deliver integrated growth strategies. Identify new product opportunities and provide market feedback to support product development initiatives. Represent the company at industry events, trade exhibitions, and customer meetings. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) Achievement of annual sales and gross margin targets. Growth in national market share. Distributor sales performance and account retention. New business acquisition and pipeline conversion. Team performance against individual and collective targets. Customer satisfaction and retention levels. Accuracy of sales forecasting and budget management. Skills & Experience: Essential Demonstrable track record of delivering sustained sales growth through direct sales teams and distributor networks. Experience managing and developing regional sales teams. Strong commercial negotiation and key account management skills. Excellent leadership, coaching, and people development capabilities. Strategic thinker with strong analytical and business planning skills. Full UK driving licence. Desirable Experience working with national distributor networks. Degree-level qualification in Business, Sales, Marketing, or a related discipline. Summary The National Sales Director will play a pivotal role in accelerating growth across the UK leading a team of seven sales professionals, strengthening distributor partnerships, securing strategic accounts, and delivering a high-performance sales culture that drives sustainable commercial success.

We are seeking an experienced General Sales Manager to join a well-established dealership in Truro, Cornwall. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven professional to lead a high-performing sales team, optimise dealership performance, and enhance customer satisfaction. Our client offers a supportive working environment within a reputable dealership committed to excellence. Benefits of a General Sales Manager : Competitive basic salary of £35,000 per annum On-target earnings (OTE) approximately £62,000 annually Leadership role with opportunities to shape sales strategies Working Monday to Saturday with a day off during the week Supportive team environment with ongoing training and professional development Opportunity to lead and expand a successful dealership Duties of a General Sales Manager : Oversee and motivate the sales team to meet and exceed individual and dealership targets Manage daily sales operations, ensuring exceptional customer service standards Develop and implement effective sales strategies to maximise revenue and market share Provide training, coaching, and support to sales executives and apprentices Regularly report sales performance and progress to senior management Build and maintain strong relationships with customers to foster loyalty and repeat business Requirements for the General Sales Manager role : Proven experience as a General Sales Manager or Senior Sales Professional within the motor trade or automotive sales environment Strong leadership and team management skills Excellent communication and organisational abilities Demonstrable track record of achieving or surpassing sales targets Ability to motivate and develop a high-performing sales team Full UK driving licence If you are an ambitious General Sales Manager seeking a new challenge within a reputable dealership in Truro, Cornwall, we encourage you to explore this opportunity further. Contact Tom Wharton, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Truro and Cornwall, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity. Our team of Automotive recruitment specialists are dedicated to finding the perfect match for both job seekers and employers in the motor trade. Don't settle for just any Motor Trade job, let us help you find the one to take the first step towards your dream Motor Trade career.