Sales Manager – Aggregates

November 3, 2021 | Comments Off on Sales Manager – Aggregates

Sales Manager - Aggregates Full time North Wales

We are currently seeking a Sales Manager for our Welsh Slate Aggregates products, based in the North Wales area. Reporting to the Area Commercial Manager, you will manage existing customers and target new business focussing on both sales and margin growth.

You will undertake detailed reporting of market information including won/lost, tenders and customer/market information, and will develop strong relationships with key accounts understanding the paths our material takes before it reaches the end user. Ensuring that budget expectations are met in terms of both volume and margin, you will track customer and market trends and have the ability to react accordingly. You will also have one direct report in the form of a Customer Service Agent (CSA); as part of your role you will therefore be required to coach, train and develop this person alongside managing their performance.

The key responsibilities of the role are:

  • Account Management
  • New business
  • Complaint management
  • Query resolution/aged debt
  • Market analysis/understanding
  • Development of CSA role and day to day management
  • Volume/Margin Budget delivery
  • You will possess the following core skills, competencies and experiences:

  • Strong Sales background
  • Negotiation skills
  • Ability to understand financial data
  • People management
  • Ideally experienced within the construction products sector
  • The Group places the highest importance on sustained standards of excellence in all aspects of Health, Safety and Environmental management and you will be expected to contribute to the Company's zero harm culture.

    A competitive remuneration package will be offered including company car, pension and life assurance.

    Contract type Permanent Salary Competitive Closing date for applications 12th November, 2021

    By applying for this role, your details will be sent to Ortolan People, who are acting as consultants for the hiring company. Ortolan People are engaged to provide recruitment support in processing applications. We will endeavour to respond to all applicants within three working days. Occasionally for roles with a very high volume of applicants, this may not be possible.