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At Bensons for Beds we believe everyone deserves the best night's sleep. As part of our Commercial team, you'll play a key role in delivering effective and efficient customer-focused store environments by planning store layouts, developing our space planning principles and supporting our property and store teams with delivery of amazing store environments in a timely and effective manner. Your Purpose You will develop and maintain store plans and layouts, support store openings, refits and relocations, and work with colleagues across Commercial, Retail Operations, Visual Merchandising and Supply Chain to optimise space utilisation and create consistent, on-brand customer experiences. What You'll Be Doing Key Responsibilities Commercial Ranging & Space Optimization Analyze store-level and product performance to create precise product range plans and establish store grading. Tailor product ranges to ensure showrooms deliver a balanced, commercial choice for customers that reflects ongoing sales trends. Track and report on Sales per Square Foot and Profit per Square Foot at both the category and individual product level. Identify underperforming display spaces or ranges and propose layout or product swaps to drive conversion. Review heat-mapping data to identify cold spots on the showroom floor and optimize the customer journey. Project Delivery & Store Execution Support store refits, relocations, and new openings by preparing detailed store product range plans and ordering required stock. Carry out regular store surveys to assess space utilization and ensure compliance with company display standards. Maintain the asset register for in-store product merchandising and support the clearance ordering and allocation process. Cross-Functional Collaboration Partner with the Commercial Team to understand upcoming ranges and advise on physical store capacity constraints before orders are finalized. Work closely with Retail Area Managers and Store Managers to gather qualitative feedback on product ranging and local market nuances. Coordinate with Marketing and Visual Merchandising (VM) to ensure point-of-sale (POS) materials align seamlessly with the macro space plan. Collaborate with VM and Buying to ensure product pairings (e.g., Mattress and Bed Base), adjacencies, and planograms are reflected in store layouts to maximize sales and customer flow. Reporting, Strategy & Leadership Prepare clear reports to communicate proposals and changes to stakeholders, including accurate cost and timeline estimates. Contribute to continuous improvement projects aimed at standardizing planning processes and improving overall departmental efficiency. Create and manage a bi-annual space planning process to ensure optimisation of our opportunity with store space Manage and develop the branch merchandiser, fostering a high-performing and commercially focused team environment. What You Bring to the Sleepover Essential Skills & Experience: Relevant Experience: Previous experience in space planning, branch merchandising, or macro space allocation, ideally within large-format retail (such as furniture, homewares, or DIY). Commercial Acumen: A deep understanding of retail metrics, particularly yield, space elasticity, and conversion rates. Analytical Skills: Strong Excel and analytical capabilities for in-depth commercial data analysis. Spatial Awareness: A keen eye for 3D environments and a solid understanding of how customers physically interact with large products on the shop floor. Organization: Strong attention to detail paired with an organized, methodical approach to documentation and record-keeping. Communication: Effective communication skills with the proven ability to present proposals to non-technical colleagues and manage stakeholder relationships smoothly. Project Management: The ability to work agilely across multiple projects, prioritize a demanding workload, and consistently meet deadlines. Here's What You Get: Employee discount scheme for Bensons products (up to 50% off) Competitive pension scheme - provided by Legal & General Life Assurance and Income Protection Medicash - cashback options for health and wellbeing services Access to Retail Trust services for support and guidance Annual leave buy & sell scheme and enhanced family leave Learning and development programmes and clear progression pathways Hybrid working to support work-life balance ( qualifying periods and terms apply) Ready to shape our stores and create great customer spaces? Apply today to join a team where your planning helps deliver the best night's sleep-every night.

Our client is looking for a strong, commercial manager to take over their store in Aberdeen. The Store Manager is the primary leader responsible for driving sales and providing exceptional customer experiences. They lead by example, motivating and developing their team to achieve clearly defined targets on furniture sales and essential attachments. They understand that the customer is at the heart of everything they do and have the natural ability to continually grow their team's capability to enable them to meet our customers' high expectations. They deliver this by providing clear instructions to meet business needs and creating a motivating and inspiring environment where the team feels supported, positively challenged, and capable of delivering exceptional performance. This commitment to high performance is recognised and rewarded through our generous, industry-leading uncapped bonus scheme, which ensures that all our Store Managers are rewarded for their dedication and hard work. Core Responsibilities: Take ownership of overall showroom sales performance and effectively manage all areas of the business to ensure targets are consistently achieved. Maximise store profitability by developing a culture where highly motivated individuals can successfully meet and exceed targets. Support continual performance improvement of Retail Sales Advisors and Assistant Store Managers by regularly setting clear expectations and developing the team through sales observations, feedback, training, and reviews. Recruit and onboard industry-leading Retail Sales Advisors by following recruitment and probation guidelines. Ensure the showroom is fully compliant in all areas of Health and Safety, finance, sales, FCA Regulations, GDPR, and stock control. Work with the team to share their expert knowledge of extensive product ranges and services and provide all customers with an exceptional experience. Encourage and deliver a seamless omnichannel customer journey by recommending and using digital resources and marketing tools to help customers make informed purchase decisions. Manage daily operations of the showroom, ensuring smooth and efficient functioning. Coordinate with the Visual Merchandising Team to ensure that all displays are up-to-date and visually appealing. Foster a positive and collaborative team environment, encouraging open communication and teamwork. Conduct regular team meetings to update colleagues on performance, new products, and company policies. Develop colleagues using all available tools and resources to ensure all team members have the skills and knowledge required to perform their roles effectively. Analyse sales data and market trends to develop strategies for increasing sales and profitability. Skills And Experience: Capable of leading, coaching, and developing a competitive sales team that consistently meets their goals and targets. Effective leader who leads by example and can communicate confidently and clearly through daily management of shop floor behaviours. Build colleague's commitment and energise them to work towards goals and targets. Experience in successfully managing a large turnover retail store, ideally from an assisted sales retailer or heavily incentivised big-ticket sales environment. Proven track record of delivering successful businesses that operate within a consultative selling environment. Experience in leading sales teams to sell and promote products and services in an informative, engaging, and professional manner by demonstrating in-depth knowledge of the extensive product range. Understanding of the regulatory frameworks associated with this sector and role, with relevant experience enabling the following and delivering of set policies and procedures. This position may suit individuals with previous skills or experience gained from the following roles: Sales Manager, Showroom Manager, Retail Manager or Branch Manager. Benefits: Exclusive Employee Discounts: Enjoy unbeatable savings on all products after completing your probation period. Generous Holiday Allowance: Benefit from 20 days of holiday each year (including Bank Holidays), giving you ample time to relax and recharge. Celebrate Your Special Day: Take an extra day off to celebrate your birthday or another special occasion My Rewards Programme: Unlock discounts on essentials and luxuries, from dining out and grocery shopping to entertainment and holidays. Competitive Pension Scheme: Secure your future with a 4% employee contribution, matched by the company. Continued Development: Enhance your skills and support your future career advancement with ongoing training and growth opportunities within the company. Convenient Free On-site Parking: Enjoy the convenience and ease of free parking at our location. Package: 31,518 Basic + Package + Benefits + OTE 55,000 By applying for this role, you are consenting for Gravity Recruit Limited to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations. Your details will be added to our candidate database and we may process certain information about you for our legitimate business interests in order to provide you with Recruitment Services. Full details can be found in our Data Protection & Privacy Policy at our website. If you wish to exercise your right to access, erase or restrict the holding or processing of your data please contact us through our website and we will respond to your query within 48 hours

Our client is looking for a strong, commercial manager to take over their store in Broadstairs. The Store Manager is the primary leader responsible for driving sales and providing exceptional customer experiences. They lead by example, motivating and developing their team to achieve clearly defined targets on furniture sales and essential attachments. They understand that the customer is at the heart of everything they do and have the natural ability to continually grow their team's capability to enable them to meet our customers' high expectations. They deliver this by providing clear instructions to meet business needs and creating a motivating and inspiring environment where the team feels supported, positively challenged, and capable of delivering exceptional performance. This commitment to high performance is recognised and rewarded through our generous, industry-leading uncapped bonus scheme, which ensures that all our Store Managers are rewarded for their dedication and hard work. Core Responsibilities: Take ownership of overall showroom sales performance and effectively manage all areas of the business to ensure targets are consistently achieved. Maximise store profitability by developing a culture where highly motivated individuals can successfully meet and exceed targets. Support continual performance improvement of Retail Sales Advisors and Assistant Store Managers by regularly setting clear expectations and developing the team through sales observations, feedback, training, and reviews. Recruit and onboard industry-leading Retail Sales Advisors by following recruitment and probation guidelines. Ensure the showroom is fully compliant in all areas of Health and Safety, finance, sales, FCA Regulations, GDPR, and stock control. Work with the team to share their expert knowledge of extensive product ranges and services and provide all customers with an exceptional experience. Encourage and deliver a seamless omnichannel customer journey by recommending and using digital resources and marketing tools to help customers make informed purchase decisions. Manage daily operations of the showroom, ensuring smooth and efficient functioning. Coordinate with the Visual Merchandising Team to ensure that all displays are up-to-date and visually appealing. Foster a positive and collaborative team environment, encouraging open communication and teamwork. Conduct regular team meetings to update colleagues on performance, new products, and company policies. Develop colleagues using all available tools and resources to ensure all team members have the skills and knowledge required to perform their roles effectively. Analyse sales data and market trends to develop strategies for increasing sales and profitability. Skills And Experience: Capable of leading, coaching, and developing a competitive sales team that consistently meets their goals and targets. Effective leader who leads by example and can communicate confidently and clearly through daily management of shop floor behaviours. Build colleague's commitment and energise them to work towards goals and targets. Experience in successfully managing a large turnover retail store, ideally from an assisted sales retailer or heavily incentivised big-ticket sales environment. Proven track record of delivering successful businesses that operate within a consultative selling environment. Experience in leading sales teams to sell and promote products and services in an informative, engaging, and professional manner by demonstrating in-depth knowledge of the extensive product range. Understanding of the regulatory frameworks associated with this sector and role, with relevant experience enabling the following and delivering of set policies and procedures. This position may suit individuals with previous skills or experience gained from the following roles: Sales Manager, Showroom Manager, Retail Manager or Branch Manager. Benefits: Exclusive Employee Discounts: Enjoy unbeatable savings on all products after completing your probation period. Generous Holiday Allowance: Benefit from 20 days of holiday each year (including Bank Holidays), giving you ample time to relax and recharge. Celebrate Your Special Day: Take an extra day off to celebrate your birthday or another special occasion My Rewards Programme: Unlock discounts on essentials and luxuries, from dining out and grocery shopping to entertainment and holidays. Competitive Pension Scheme: Secure your future with a 4% employee contribution, matched by the company. Continued Development: Enhance your skills and support your future career advancement with ongoing training and growth opportunities within the company. Convenient Free On-site Parking: Enjoy the convenience and ease of free parking at our location. Package: 31,518 Basic + Package + Benefits + OTE 55,000 By applying for this role, you are consenting for Gravity Recruit Limited to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations. Your details will be added to our candidate database and we may process certain information about you for our legitimate business interests in order to provide you with Recruitment Services. Full details can be found in our Data Protection & Privacy Policy at our website. If you wish to exercise your right to access, erase or restrict the holding or processing of your data please contact us through our website and we will respond to your query within 48 hours

We are working with an established sales and distribution company who are looking to employ a Purchasing Manager, permanently in the Whitstable area. This is an exciting position with a salary of up to 50,000/annum, company car, hybrid working and other great benefits. Responsibilities: Lead the day-to-day purchasing and demand planning function, optimising stock availability, forecasting accuracy, and inventory performance. Manage supplier relationships, negotiating commercial agreements, reviewing performance, and mitigating supply chain risk. Drive product strategy, including sourcing, pricing, promotions, product lifecycle management, and expansion of the own-brand range. Collaborate with Marketing, Merchandising, Warehouse teams, and the Board to deliver successful product launches, maximise sales performance, and support business growth. Lead, coach, and develop a team of two Planning & Purchasing professionals while driving continuous improvement across procurement processes. About You: 3-5 years' experience in Procurement/Buying at manager level, ideally within furniture, beds, or a related category Proven people management experience Strong supplier negotiation and contract management skills Comfortable working cross-functionally with Marketing, Warehouse/Logistics, and Sales/Customer Service teams Strong commercial awareness, with the ability to influence both internal and external stakeholders Local candidates need only apply and those with no restrictions on their right to work. New Appointments Group, Expertly Matching Employers and Jobseekers since 1975. If this role isn't for you, please check out our website for other opportunities that may be suitable, or send us your CV, we'd still like to hear from you. You can find us on our website or on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment in line with the Equality Act 2010. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. New Appointments Group acts as an Employment Agency for permanent roles and as an Employment Business for temporary roles.

Area Sales Manager Bathroom Products Job Title: Area Sales Manager Bathroom Products Industry Sector: KBB, Bathrooms, Radiators, Towel Rails, Plumbers Merchants and Bathroom Retailers/ Bathroom Showrooms Area to be covered: Anglia and Surrounding Area (NR, CB, IP, CM, CO, SG & SS) Remuneration: £55,000 neg. + £15,000-£20,000 Commission Uncapped + up to 10% Salary Uplift Benefits: Fully expensed Car and benefits The role of the Area Sales Manager Bathroom Products will involve: Field sales role promoting our clients manufactured range of bathroom products Predominantly an account development role You will be responsible for circa 300+ accounts Approx. 50% plumbers merchants/ builders merchants and 50% bathroom showrooms £4.5m-£5m turnover, one of the premier territories nationally Up to 8 customer calls per day 4.5 days per week £500-£1,000 average order value Promoting newly released products including baths, shower enclosures and bathroom furniture The ideal applicant will be an Area Sales Manager Bathroom Products with: B2B field sales experience, must have sold into plumbers merchants/ building merchants or independent retail showrooms Previous field sales experience within the bathroom industry is not essential Specific bathroom or KBB knowledge is not required Contacts within plumbers merchants and bathroom showrooms is not essential No job hoppers, our client is looking for candidates seeking longevity in their careers Comfortable promoting middle to upper non branded products Proven territory management skills Relationship builder with excellent account management skills Able to effectively overcome objections in a selling situation The Company: 200 employees Est. 25 years+ £65m+ turnover Privately owned 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: Bathrooms, towel rails, radiators, baths, Brassware, Bathroom mixers, Showers, Bathtubs, Washbasins, Sinks, Bathroom Retailers, Builders Merchants and Plumbers Merchants

Vacancy No 5358 Job Title AREA SALES MANAGER - WORKPLACE FURNITURE Location: NORTH UK PLEASE NOTE: CANDIDATES SHOULD IDEALLY BE BASED WITHIN A REASONABLE COMMUTABLE DISTANCE TO MANCHESTER (45 MIN 1 HOUR MAX) Job Description Are you a high-performing, driven, and ambitious Area Sales Manager looking for a fresh challenge with a forward-thinking, design-led manufacturer? We are partnered with a highly respected and rapidly growing manufacturer of commercial office furniture solutions, known for their commitment to sustainability, circular production, and cutting-edge design. As they continue to expand across the UK, they re looking to strengthen their presence in the North by appointing a talented Area Sales Manager to take full ownership of a high-potential territory from Manchester to Sheffield to Newcastle. This is a standout opportunity to be part of a business that s not just following trends, but setting them, and to directly shape the growth of a bold and future-focused brand in the UK market. The Company Our client is part of a leading European group and has spent decades delivering exceptional workplace furniture solutions across commercial, educational, and hospitality sectors. They have state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities, a growing UK footprint, and a mission to deliver products that combine aesthetics, function, and sustainability. Backed by an agile and collaborative team culture, they offer the tools, support, and freedom for ambitious professionals to thrive, innovate, and make a real impact. Key responsibilities: Take full responsibility for developing business across the North, with a key focus on the Northwest, M62 corridor, Sheffield up to Newcastle. Build, grow, and manage relationships with a wide network of dealers, resellers, interior designers, and architects Drive sales by nurturing leads, managing long-term specification projects, and opening new business channels Deliver engaging product awareness sessions, CPDs, and account reviews to elevate brand understanding and loyalty Attend key industry events, exhibitions, and dealer meetings to strengthen visibility and market presence Work closely with UK and European teams to offer best-in-class service and project support Host key clients at cutting-edge manufacturing sites in Europe Knowledge, Skills and Experience Required ESSENTIAL Strong experience in B2B field sales, ideally in commercial furniture or from interior design-led products or solutions A natural networker and relationship builder who thrives in fast-paced, client-facing environments Proven track record managing dealer relationships, reseller channels, and the A&D community A self-starter with an entrepreneurial mindset, confident working autonomously while collaborating as part of a wider team Skilled in navigating short, medium and long-term project sales, tenders, and detailed client proposals ideally, you ll have an established network in the region, but more importantly, you ll bring passion, energy, and determination to grow Located within 60 minutes of Manchester to access the regional showroom when needed Why this role? Join a business that is reshaping the UK interiors landscape with sustainability, innovation and design at its heart Represent beautiful, high-quality products that you can be genuinely proud to sell Have a real say in how the brand grows and develops in your region, you won t be micromanaged Be supported by a talented and passionate UK & European team who value initiative and reward success SALARY & BENEFITS HIGH BASIC SALARY (up to £55,000 - larger basic available D.O.E) + UNCAPPED COMMISSION STRUCTURE (1.5% of turnover Paid monthly on sales intake) TRAVEL ALLOWANCE / CAR / CAR ALLOWANCE + PENSION + MOBILE + LAPTOP + 22 DAYS HOLIDAY (Growing to 27 Days with service) + STRONG CAREER ADVANCEMENT OPPORTUNITIES SRS Recruitment Solutions are leading Construction Recruiters and Construction Products Recruiters specialising in Construction Products Sales Jobs, Technical Sales Building Products Jobs, Construction Product Manufacturer Jobs, Field Sales Jobs Construction, Specification Sales Jobs, A&D Sales Jobs, Interiors Sales Jobs, Design & Sales Consultant Jobs, Business Development Manager Jobs, Building Materials Jobs, Building Sales Jobs, Builders Merchants Jobs, Plumbers Merchants Jobs, Timber Merchant Jobs, Plumbing & Heating Jobs, HVAC Jobs, Timber & Joinery Jobs, Building Envelope Jobs, Roofing Materials Jobs, Fenestration Jobs, Civil Engineering Sales Jobs, KBB Jobs, Specialist Sales Jobs, Plant Hire Jobs, Tool Hire Jobs, Construction Design Jobs, CAD Jobs, Construction Management Jobs, Admin/Support/Finance/Warehouse/ Logistics Jobs, Production Jobs, Marketing Jobs, Senior Management Vacancies, Director Vacancies, Sales Director Jobs, Health & Safety / SHEQ Vacancies, Safety Products Sales Jobs

Porsche Retail Group (PRG) have an excellent opportunity for a Parts Advisor to work for one of the world s most iconic brands and join Porsche Centre Reading. Role: As a Parts Advisor, you will assist technicians and retail customers with identifying, ordering, and sourcing the correct automotive parts. This role requires a balance of technical knowledge, customer service skills, and attention to detail. You will be responsible for managing the inventory, processing orders and handling returns efficiently. Responsibilities: Assist customers (retail and internal) in identifying the correct automotive parts and accessories Provide parts support to the service department and technicians in a timely manner Accurately process orders, returns, and exchanges using the dealership or parts inventory system Maintain up-to-date knowledge of parts catalogues, pricing, inventory levels, and promotions Proactively communicate with suppliers and customers about order status, delivery times, or delays Conduct regular inventory checks and support stocktaking processes Build strong relationships with customers by delivering excellent service and technical advice Receive, unpack, and store incoming parts, ensuring accurate stock control Keep the parts area organized, clean, and compliant with safety regulations Minimum Qualifications: Previous experience in a parts advisor, counter sales, or automotive retail role in a fast paced, workshop environment Strong knowledge of automotive parts, systems, and vehicle makes/models. Good computer skills (MS Office) and familiarity with inventory management or dealer systems Excellent communication and customer service skills Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. Excellent knowledge and understanding of the motor industry Preferred Qualifications: Familiarity with electronic parts catalogues and ordering systems Full Driving Licence PRG believe diverse teams are catalysts of innovation and create multiple new ideas. One of our priorities is to celebrate diversity in all its dimensions while shaping an aspirational and inclusive company culture. In return, we offer: This is a full-time role, Monday Friday: 7.30am - 5pm or 8am to 5.30pm or 8.30am to 6pm on a rota basis and Saturday 8am to 1 pm on a 1 in 4 rota basis Basic Salary of up to £32,465 per annum, depending on experience 15% bonus paid monthly 33 days holiday per year, with extra day for long service Option of a VW Group Vehicle at preferential leasing rates Life Assurance DC Pension Scheme Dedicated mental health champions Preferential rates on several products and services, including high street brands, restaurants, gyms and Porsche products Onsite heavily subsidised barista coffee bar and staff restaurant Free on-site parking Centre: Porsche Centre Reading, the very first Destination Porsche Centre in the UK, right next to the home of Porsche Cars GB. Located conveniently just off junction 12 of the M4, adjacent to a retail park, gym, petrol station and well-known furniture brands. Enjoy a heavily subsidised restaurant serving delicious breakfast and lunch options, along with a fantastic barista bar to fuel your day. Plus, we offer free on-site parking for all staff members. Company Headquartered in Reading alongside Porsche Cars GB Ltd, Porsche Retail Group (PRG) are owned wholly by Porsche Germany. We operate several Porsche Centres, Service Centres and a Trade Parts Distribution Centre in and around London and the South-East. Our journey embodies the Porsche DNA, a love of sports cars and a passion for excellence and challenging the status quo. Our centres feature state-of-the-art facilities and highly trained staff to ensure that the purchasing, servicing, and ownership experience of Porsche customers are of the highest quality. Applying: Please note that eRecruitSmart is advertising the role of Parts Advisor on behalf of Porsche Retail Group. Your CV will be sent to the Hiring Manager who is responsible for the vacancy that you have applied to. Please only apply if you consent to these terms. You must reside in and have eligibility to work in the UK. Please note, only suitable applicants will be contacted. If your address and contact details are not on your CV, you will not be considered.

LOCATION: Covering the North West you will ideally be based around the Manchester area My client have a fantastic opportunity within their company for an experienced sales executive to join their team. The company manufacture a range of products that are of the highest quality, and the company are fully committed in investing in green renewable technology. The role will be home based and you will manage a thriving territory in the North West and West, North and South Yorkshire, you should live central to this area in order to cover it effectively. The ideal location for the person to live will be from Greater Manchester to Bradford. This role will involve selling a range of capital equipment such as street furniture, waste management products, Passenger shelters and safety products, to Local Authorities, Government, councils, Hospitals, Universities and colleges. This is a thriving area and you will be growing and develop long lasting relationships as well as winning new business. To be considered for this role you must have a minimum of 3 years business to business sales experience selling a demonstrable product. You will need to have the highest levels of customer service and be professional and computer literate, a driving licence is also essential. You must be very self-motivated and look to build a long-term career. In the first instance please contact Sam Riccoboni - (phone number removed) ELIGIBILITY All vacancies are based in the UK. It is unlawful to employ a person who does not have permission to live and work in the UK and we will therefore only consider applications from candidates who are eligible to work in the EU. Scarlet Selection are UK based recruitment specialists, placing experienced professionals across all industry sectors. The services Scarlet Selection provides are those of an employment agency.