At Saint-Gobain Ecophon we are looking for a National Specification Manager to join our team.
This role will lead the development and execution of the project specification pipeline, with a focus on key specifier customers and major projects in London, across the UK and internationally.
The National Specification Manager will also be responsible for managing, motivating and leading the current team of Project Specification Managers in Ecophon, as well as managing digital platforms associated with specification, and leading the way we issue specifications whilst also overseeing the project pipeline.
The role is home-based, with frequent travel across the UK mainly in London but also Internationally, when required.
IF INTERESTED PLEASE NOTE THIS ROLE IS LIVE UNTIL 2nd May 2025
What we’re looking for:
* Proven experience in specification sales, pipeline development and project management
* Extensive sales and line management experience
* Knowledge and understanding of negotiation and value proposition selling
* Is comfortable in mentoring and using coaching methods in order to develop a high performing team
* Experience of being ‘on-site’ and dealing with architects and design teams on major projects
What you will be doing:
* Building and maintaining strong relationships with key specifier customers to develop project pipelines
* Acting as the primary liaison for major UK and international projects, driving collaboration and results
* Managing and supporting a team of Project Specification Managers, providing coaching, guidance and strategic direction
* Working with the internal technical team to maintain and grow the presence on NBS source and Chorus platforms
* Identifying opportunities to increase the company’s market share across the UK, Ireland, and international markets
Are Ecophon 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 need you might have for this role: flexible hours, job-sharing, part-time working, or anything else that matters to you. We can’t promise to meet every request when we’re recruiting. But we do promise to listen.
If you match our criteria, we will be in touch to discuss your experience and more about you as a person, we look forward to hearing from you!