Commercial and Defence Sales Manager

Job Title: Commercial and Defence Sales Manager Reports to: Commercial and Defence Sales Director Job Purpose We are working on behalf of our client to recruit a Commercial and Defence Sales Manager who will drive growth by managing customer relationships, leading business development initiatives, and consistently delivering on sales targets. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in expanding market presence, developing new business opportunities, and ensuring high standards of customer service and account management.A globally respected and long-established UK manufacturer renowned for delivering innovative, high-performance synthetic rope solutions across the commercial marine, defence, industrial, and safety sectors. With a strong heritage of engineering excellence, technical expertise, and customer-focused innovation, the business has built a trusted international reputation for quality, reliability, and performance in demanding environments. Key Responsibilities Sales Strategy and Market Development Develop and implement sales plans aligned with company objectives for both commercial and defence markets. Identify and pursue new business opportunities in domestic and international markets. Gather and analyse market intelligence and customer feedback to inform product positioning and development. Report on competitor activity and market trends. Account Management and Customer Engagement Manage and grow relationships with key accounts, ..... full job details .....