Area Sales Manager Territory Sales Manager

The Opportunity An established and rapidly growing Materials Handling business is seeking an ambitious Area Sales Manager to drive growth across the Midlands region. With a strong presence across multiple UK locations and continued expansion plans, this is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation investing heavily in its people, product portfolio and market share. This role offers autonomy, strong earning potential, and the opportunity to represent globally recognised equipment brands within a thriving sector. The Role Reporting to the Regional Sales Manager, you will take ownership of a defined territory covering Stockport, Crewe, Stoke and Telford, driving new business development while nurturing and expanding existing client relationships. You will manage the full sales cycle - from prospecting and identifying opportunities through to negotiation and closing - across a wide portfolio of new and used materials handling equipment. Key Responsibilities Develop and execute a strategic territory plan to grow regional market share Identify and secure new business opportunities through proactive prospecting Manage and grow relationships with existing customers Represent a leading portfolio of materials handling equipment Negotiate contracts across outright purchase, lease purchase and contract hire options Manage the end-to-end sales process and maintain a strong pipeline Use CRM systems to track activity and forecast performance Prepare ..... full job details .....