Area Sales Manager

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At Saint-Gobain Interior Solutions, we are looking for an Area Sales Manager to join our commercial sales team, working with a merchant customer base across the North-West, selling our British Gypsum and Isover products.

You will be responsible for managing and growing relationships with national and independent merchants within an agreed sales region, implementing a profitable and targeted sales plan to improve market share, product mix and commercial performance.

You'll be a practiced salesperson with a strong merchant mindset, highly customer-focused and experienced in selling construction products or solutions through distribution channels.

This is a home-based role, with regular travel required to cover the North-West region.

What we're looking for:

Experience working in a sales role, ideally within construction, building materials or merchant distribution
Strong commercial acumen, including negotiation and margin management
A proactive approach, able to spot opportunities and fact-find through effective questioning
Ability to build and maintain relationships with stakeholders at all levels within merchant organisations
Comfortable working under pressure and managing multiple priorities across a regional customer base

What you will be doing:

Proactively manage, service and grow opportunities across the regional merchant customer base
Support and negotiate commercial agreements in line with regional and national strategies
Regularly visit merchant customers to build, maintain and grow long-term partnerships
Act as the key point of contact between merchants, internal sales teams and wider stakeholders
Drive market share, product mix and visibility of British Gypsum and Isover within your region

Are SGIS and Saint-Gobain inclusive employers?

Saint-Gobain is the worldwide leader in light and sustainable construction, improving daily life through high-performance solutions. From wherever you are, let your unique personality and our values guide you every day to invent a more sustainable world.

We understand that a diverse workplace is not only a more enjoyable place to be, but also facilitates better decision-making and innovation. So, whoever you are, and whichever Saint-Gobain business you join, you can be sure of a warm welcome with us.

And what about flexibility?

The world of work is changing. At Saint-Gobain, we're always open to new ways of working. Everyone has different needs and commitments. We'll happily discuss any flexibility you might need for this role, whether that's flexible hours, job sharing or part-time working. Whilst we can't promise to meet every request, we do promise to listen
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Location:
Manchester
Job Type:
PartTime
Category:
Sales

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