Regional Sales Executive – Building Products x5

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11 months ago
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Regional Sales Executive – Building Products x5

Job Title: Regional Sales Executive – MDF Mouldings x5

Industry Sector: Building Products, Building Materials, Timber Merchants, Builders Merchants, National Merchants, Independent Merchants, Buying Groups, MDF, Door Framing, Wood, Timber, Skirting Boards, Skirting, Window Boards, Timber, Pallet, Timber Materials, Cladding, Block Wood, Decking Timber, Fencing Timber, Area Sales Executive, Area Sales Manager, Regional Sales Executive, Merchandiser, Sales Executive, Field Sales, Sales Representative

5 areas to be covered:

  1. Scotland & North

  2. Yorkshire, Midlands & North Wales

  3. South East & London

  4. South West & South Wales

  5. Ireland

    Basic Salary: £33,000 – £40,000 + 15% bonus

    Benefits: £300-£450 car allowance + exceptional benefits package

    The role of the Regional Sales Executive – MDF Mouldings will involve:

  • Field sales position selling a comprehensive range of manufactured MDF architectural mouldings such as: skirting, kitchen mouldings and interior door linings

  • Supporting the Regional Sales Managers with smaller spending account circa £30k and below

  • Get involved with merchandising and POS

  • Selling through distribution via national merchants, independent merchants, timber merchants, builders merchants, buying groups, developers, e-commerce and one off customers

  • Once up and running will be given a turnover target

  • Regular upkeep of CRM system

    The ideal applicant will be an Regional Sales Executive – MDF Mouldings experience with:

  • Would consider someone in a junior field sales, internal or merchandising role

  • Ideally have worked for or sold to builders merchants

  • Open to all building products background

  • Driven by over exceeding sales target

  • High level of drive, enthusiasm and self motivation

  • Capable of working independently and strong personal skills

    Mitchell Maguire is a specialist Construction Sales Recruitment Consultancy, with an enviable reputation in the marketplace. We pride ourselves on surpassing client and candidate expectations again and again. Our core focus is within the building materials arena, and includes such sectors as: Building Products, Building Materials, Timber Merchants, Builders Merchants, National Merchants, Independent Merchants, Buying Groups, MDF, Door Framing, Wood, Timber, Skirting Boards, Skirting, Window Boards, Timber, Pallet, Timber Materials, Cladding, Block Wood, Decking Timber, Fencing Timber, Area Sales Executive, Area Sales Manager, Regional Sales Executive, Merchandiser, Sales Executive, Field Sales, Sales Representative

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