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The Vacancy
Permanent, Full Time
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Gerflor and Gradus offer products which are ideal for use in a wide variety of applications including healthcare, commercial office, education, retail, hospitality & leisure, and housing.
Our extensive product portfolio enables us to deliver complete solutions that balance performance, aesthetics, cost-effectiveness and environmentally responsible manufacturing. We work with a diverse customer base, including designers, architects, contractors, building owners and end users across key market sectors.
Due to our ongoing success, we have an exciting opportunity for an Area Sales Manager to develop Contract and Distribution sales across the South West and South Wales.
The territory covers the following postcode areas: CF, NP, SA, LD, GL, SN, BS, BA, TA, EX, TQ, PL, TR.
The Role
Reporting to the Regional Sales Manager - South, you’ll take responsibility for developing Contract and Distribution sales across the region through the specification and sale of Gradus and Gerflor products. This is a commercially focused, field-based sales role where you’ll build strong relationships with architects, designers, main contractors, flooring contractors, local authorities, quantity surveyors and end users, identifying opportunities across both new build and refurbishment projects.
You’ll manage projects throughout the full sales cycle, from initial specification and tender through to contract award, project delivery, securing the sale and after-sales care. You’ll also carry out site visits, surveys, product templating, measurements and detailed site assessments to support accurate specification, quotations and successful project delivery.
Your key markets will include Local Authority public buildings and care premises, educational settings, NHS Trusts and hospitals, commercial buildings, industrial premises and the Design and Build sector. Working closely with Gerflor Flooring Area Sales Managers, Key Account Managers and the wider Regional Team, you’ll play an important role in building brand awareness and developing a strong pipeline of opportunities across your territory.
Key Responsibilities
About You – what you’ll bring
You’ll be a commercially driven sales professional with the confidence to develop customer relationships, identify new opportunities and manage projects throughout the sales cycle. You’ll be comfortable building credible relationships with a wide variety of customers and specifiers, including architects, designers, contractors, distributors and end users. With strong communication and relationship-building skills, you’ll be confident promoting products, developing specifications and turning project opportunities into sales.
Highly organised and self-motivated, you’ll be comfortable managing a large geographical territory while working collaboratively with colleagues across the wider Regional Team. You’ll also bring strong numerical and analytical skills, with the ability to work accurately with percentages, margins, measurements, quantities and other project-related information.
What we offer in return
If you’re an ambitious sales professional who enjoys developing customer relationships, building a strong project pipeline and turning specifications into commercial results, we’d love to hear from you.
The Company
With over 100 years of combined experience in the contract interiors sector, together Gerflor and Gradus have built an unrivalled reputation for quality and service.
Gerflor is recognised as a specialist and a world leader in resilient flooring solutions. The group creates, manufactures and markets innovative, design-led and eco responsible solutions for flooring and complementary interior wall finishes. As a leading vinyl & linoleum flooring manufacturer they are already well-established in more than 100 countries worldwide.
Gradus Ltd (a Gerflor company) are market leading manufacturers of commercial flooring accessories, entrance matting, wall protection and specialist LED lighting systems. Our attention to detail, forward thinking and passion for improvement has led to our success and leading market share in the UK and operation in International markets.
Our companies provide a complete solution for Architects and Specifiers, Contractors and Building Owners, spanning multiple market sectors including Commercial Office, Education, Healthcare, Residential, Retail, Leisure & Hospitality. Why not check out some high-profile projects on our websites: www.gradus.com & www.gerflor.co.uk
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