Join Our Team as an Area Sales Manager!
Position: Area Sales Manager - Homebased / Field Sales (Leeds/Harrogate)
Salary: Up to £32,000 + fantastic bonus, company car or car allowance, and a home-based contract
At Brakes, we’re on an exciting journey of growth! If you’re currently in Field Sales or have the ambition and talent to thrive in one of the best Food Service sales teams, we have an incredible opportunity for you to join our Independent Sales Team as an Area Sales Manager.
Your Key Responsibilities
 * Embody our Company Values and Purpose.
 * Build and nurture strong customer relationships, driven by a genuine curiosity in the independent sector.
 * Grow and retain customers, achieving profitable volume growth against targets.
 * Partner with customers to understand their growth plans, providing valuable solutions and products.
 * Stay informed about competitor activities to ensure you offer the best local solutions.
 * Collaborate proactively with the Business Development Manager to understand new customer needs and ensure smooth transitions.
 * Act as a brand ambassador for Brakes in your local market.
What We’re Looking For
You are a service-oriented professional who places the customer at the heart of everything you do. With a tenacious spirit and resilience, you’re a self-starter driven to succeed, with a proven track record of meeting targets. You’re also eager to enhance your own development, continuously seeking improvement through diverse skills and learning opportunities.
Confidence in adopting new technologies is essential, as we modernize our approach to improve customer experiences. While experience with Salesforce is a plus, it’s not a requirement.
What We Offer
In return for your hard work and dedication, we provide:
 * A competitive base salary with uncapped bonus potential.
 * A home-based contract for flexibility.
 * A company car or car allowance.
 * Options to purchase additional holiday to enhance your annual leave.
 * Access to award-winning products at virtually cost price.
Why Choose Brakes?
We’re not just looking for a good fit; we want individuals who will help us grow and improve. We’re passionate about fostering an inclusive workplace that celebrates diversity. We want you to bring your whole self to work and help define our culture. Join us in our mission: Connecting the world to share food and care for one another.
With our commitment to ethical sourcing, sustainability, and our award-winning products, you’ll have the full support of the Brakes business behind you. Ready to make a difference? Join us today!