Area Sales Manager Construction Plant & Tool Hire
Job Title: Area Sales Manager – Construction Plant & Tool Hire
Industry Sector: Small Plant Hire, Mixers, Saws, Trench Rammers, Construction, Plant Hire companies, Civil Engineering Contractors, Landscaping Contractors, Groundcare Contractors, End Users, Machinery, Main Contractors, Housebuilder Developers, Recycling/ Waste Contractors
Areas to be covered:
1. North East & Yorkshire
2. East Midlands postcodes DE, ST, LE, NG (and B for 6 months maternity cover)
Remuneration: Up to £42,000 Neg. + 10% Bonus
Benefits: Fully expensed Hybrid Car or Car Allowance & Full Benefits
The role of the Area Sales Manager – Construction Plant & Tool Hire will involve:
* Field sales role, selling a distributed range of construction plant & tool hire, predominantly small plant such as mixers, saws, trench rammers etc. (huge portfolio) also selling battery operated power tools and groundcare etc.
* 80% construction plant sales, 20% groundcare equipment into end users such as construction contraction contractors, civils contractors, groundworkers, commercial landscaping etc.
* Promoting household brands such as; Husqvarna, Honda, Dewalt, Stihl etc.
* Circa £2.5m ledger for each area
* Responsible for approx. 100+ plant hire customers on patch, each with an average turnover of £10,000, but can be £50,000+
* Technical role, need to understand mechanics, tools, battery operated tools and machinery etc.
* Multiple customer sites visits daily
The ideal applicant will be an Area Sales Manager – Construction Plant & Tool Hire with:
* 2-3 years proven track record of construction field sales success
* New business hunter, tonnes of get up and go!
* Construction hire industry experience preferred
* Open to plant hire, tool hire, groundcare hire cvilis and commercial landscaping products
* Will also consider builders merchant experience, either having worked for or sold into merchants and distributors as well as other plant hire companies
* Preferable some formal sales training
* Mechanically minded
* Looking for a career move and longevity
* Specific knowledge of mixers, saws, trench rammers etc. is not essential
* Contacts within plant hire companies may be useful
* Physically fit
The Company:
* Established 50 years+
* 50 employees
* Privately held
* Leading UK equipment distributor
Mitchell Maguire is a specialist construction field sales recruitment consultancy, dealing exclusively with construction field sales jobs, construction field sales vacancies and specification field sales positions within: Small Plant Hire, Mixers, Saws, Trench Rammers, Excavators, Dumpers, Dozers, Telehandlers, Construction, Plant Hire companies, Civil Engineering Contractors, Landscaping Contractors, Groundcare Contractors, End Users, Machinery, Main Contactors, Housebuilder Developers, Recycling/ Waste Contractors