Role: Area Sales Manager Location: Remote (Covering the South East Area), Colchester, Kent, Dartford Salary: £45,000-£50,000 Uncapped Commission
Are you a driven sales professional with a passion for building lasting customer relationships and driving growth? We're looking for an experienced Area Sales Manager to cover the South East of England, representing a market-leading range of high-performance machinery.
About the Role As Area Sales Manager, you'll take ownership of an established territory, developing new business opportunities while nurturing existing customer relationships. You'll be the primary point of contact for clients across various industries, including manufacturing, engineering, and production—helping them find the right machinery solutions to enhance efficiency and performance.
Key Responsibilities
Manage and grow sales across the South East region as an Area Sales Manager
Develop strong, consultative relationships with customers and distributors
Identify new opportunities and convert leads into long-term partnerships
Deliver product demonstrations and technical advice
Achieve and exceed sales targets through proactive territory management
Managing all current customers within your allocated area, ensuring they receive the highest customer service, and we service their needs as their business develops
Demonstrating our full product range to current and new customers
Generate your own leads and build new relationships with those potential customers.
Closing leads and opportunities
Reporting on area development and progress
About You
Proven experience in field sales, ideally within machinery, capital equipment, or industrial solutions, as an Area Sales Manager
Confident communicator with excellent negotiation and presentation skills
Self-motivated, target-driven, and able to work independently
Full UK driving licence
Proven Qualification of some nature in Engineering
At least 2 years of B2B Engineering Sales Experience
What's on Offer
Basic salary of £50,000
Uncapped commission structure
Ongoing product and sales training
Real opportunity to grow within a respected and innovative business
25 days holiday per year plus Bank Holidays
Company vehicle with fuel card
Mobile phone, laptop, Premier Inn card
Company pension plan
Health and Wellbeing Programme
If you're ready to take the next step in your sales career and represent a trusted name in the machinery sector, apply today, and let's talk.
About Precision People Precision People is a leading recruitment agency that specializes in sourcing top talent for Engineering, Technical, Sales, and Senior Management roles across a wide range of industries. With a focus on precision and quality, their team of expert recruiters works tirelessly to match the best candidates with the right employers, ensuring that both parties benefit from a successful partnership. Precision People has the expertise and resources to help you find the perfect role. With a deep understanding of the industry and a commitment to excellence, they have built a reputation for delivering exceptional results and exceeding their candidates' expectations.
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