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Field Sales Manager (Packaging Machinery)

Cambridge
2 days ago
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Area Sales Manager (Packaging Equipment)

£55,000 - £65,000 (OTE: £70,000 - £80,000) + Remote + Progression + Company Car + Field Based + Uncapped Commission + Company Benefits + Company Bonus

South of England Patch (Remote)

Are you an ambitious Area Sales Manager, looking for an autonomous role within the Packaging Equipment industry, working for a multi-million pound company with a global impact?

Do you want to be financially rewarded for your hard work through a generous, uncapped commission scheme so you really do have full control of your earnings while progressing into management, with the potential to start your own sales team?

This company, established over 30 years ago, now have a multi-million pound turnover and multiple subsidiary companies with a global impact. They specialize in packaging, and packaging machinery supplying to a range of industries including Manufacturing, Engineering as well as Food and Beverage and Pharmaceutical. Due to their continued growth, they are looking to add an Area Sales Manager to their team.

In this role, your time will largely be visiting key clients across the South of the UK. You will sell to both existing and new clients, as well as implementing your own sales strategies, conducting sales forecasts with a focus on driving business growth within the Packaging Equipment sector. This is a remote role, working solely from home when not out in the Field.

This role would suit an ambitious Area Sales Manager looking to progress their career with the potential to build out their own sales team, while benefitting from a generous commission structure.

The Role:

Inherit existing clients and bring in new clients.
Maximize sales opportunities.
Implement you own sales strategies.
Remote / Field based role visiting clients throughout the South.The Person:

Area Sales Manager or similar.
Background in Packaging Equipment.
Commutable to sites throughout the South of the UK.Reference: BBBH20360

Keywords: Field Sales, Business Development, Sales Manager, BDE, BDR, BDM, SDR, Sales, Manager, Packaging, Machinery, London, Slough, Reading, Remote

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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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