Area Sales Manager

Posted: 13/07/26
Recruiter:Manesis Search & Selection
Reference:3138830878
Type:Permanent
Industry: Construction, Construction, Health / Medical, Insurance
Salary:£60,000 - £65,000 Annual bonus, pension, 25 days holiday
Location:City, Leeds
Description:

Area Sales Manager

Territory: Northern UK
Company: Facade & Building Envelope Solutions
Area Sales Manager Salary: £60,000 £65,000 (depending on experience) + Bonus
Benefits: Company car, private medical, 25 days holiday, pension and remote flexibility

The Role

  • As Area Sales Manager (North), you will be responsible for driving revenue growth and securing high-value project orders within your designated region.
  • Deliver Targets: Accountable for delivering sales and revenue targets within the designated area, in line with company objectives.
  • Build Sales Networks: Build and manage an effective sales network with a focus on subcontractors, installers and key delivery partners.
  • Grow Pipelines: Maintain relationships with main contractors, architects and developers to support project pipeline growth.
  • Convert Opportunities: Identify, develop and convert project opportunities, focusing on securing orders and maximizing win rates.
  • Develop Supply Chains: Develop strategic relationships across the supply chain to increase project access and drive sales conversion.
  • Manage Sales Cycles: Manage the full sales cycle including lead generation, opportunity tracking, quotation, negotiation and deal closure.
  • Provide Technical Advice: Provide professional technical advice to customers to ensure competitive solutions and successful project delivery.
  • Maintain CRM Reporting: Maintain accurate CRM reporting on pipeline, customer activity, and secured projects, in line with company standards.
  • Link Internal Teams: Act as a communication link between customers and internal teams to support effective project execution and issue resolution.
  • Monitor Market Trends: Monitor market trends and competitor activity, providing feedback and recommending actions to improve market position.

The Ideal Candidate

  • A commercially astute, technically minded Area Sales Manager with deep roots in the B2B construction sector.
  • Industry Expertise: Experienced seller of premium building materials, facade systems, architectural products, construction systems solutions or structural building envelopes.
  • Commercial Polish: Hands-on experience navigating high-value contract negotiations, channel/agent networks, and corporate credit control procedures.
  • Technical Advisory Skills: Ability to confidently interpret project plans, consult on technical layouts and deliver high-impact technical pitches to executive stakeholders.
  • Structured & Data-Driven: Highly organized with a disciplined approach to managing high-volume pipelines and logging activity data into CRM platforms.
  • Collaborative Nature: A strong team player skilled at managing internal cross-functional departments to resolve client issues and drive project delivery.

What s On Offer

  • Competitive starting salary of up to £60k - £65k
  • Sales Bonus based on targeted KPI s, paid out quarterly based on results
  • 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays
  • Company car
  • Mobile phone, laptop
  • Pension scheme
  • Private medical insurance
  • Accident insurance
  • Christmas bonus in line with the company's business success

If you have the experience and qualities to succeed as my client s new Area Sales Manager for the UK North, please apply now.

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