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External Sales Manager 
Southampton

Salary & Benefits:  
  • £47,000 to £55,000 per annum negotiable, depending on experience  
  • A significant net profit annual bonus based on performance 
  • Automatically opted in after 3 months to company pension scheme (matching up to 6% contribution) 
  • Company Car 
  • Company mobile phone & Laptop 
  • 25 days + bank holidays 
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Location: Southampton 
Company Description: Join a leading national distributor and take the next step in your career! Our client is a well-established UK-based distribution business, proudly supporting both trade and retail customers through an extensive network of branches nationwide. With a strong reputation for reliability, service excellence, and market expertise, the company continues to grow and innovate, offering outstanding opportunities for career development and progression. 

Candidate Profile:

We are seeking a motivated, personable team player who leads by example in both seizing sales opportunities and navigating challenges. The ideal candidate is self-driven, commercially aware, and possesses excellent interpersonal and communication skills. They naturally inspire and influence others while consistently maintaining high personal performance. A positive attitude, strong work ethic, and commitment to delivering results are essential. 

Skills Required:
 
  • Experienced external sales professional or very successful internal sales executive  
  • Electrical Wholesale experience (min 3+ years required)
  • Clean Driving Licence  
 
Key Responsibilities: 
  • Looking after existing customers to maximise & drive sales opportunities  
  • To lead the various sales teams to follow successful examples set 
  • Lead & project generation & helping the sales teams to successfully win 
  • Win day to day business through service, relationships & trust  
  • Achieve sales targets set in relation to both turnover & gross profit to maximise bonuses  
  • Business planning & review meetings working with senior team 
  • Leading by example the drive for new trading accounts 
  • To promote the good name of the company & further develop relationships with new and existing customers 
  • Work closely with the management team to get the support required to build successful customer relationships 
  • Ensure continual awareness of new & updated products as necessary 
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