Regional Account Manager

Vacancy No                                        5370

Vacancy Title                                    

REGIONAL ACCOUNT MANAGER- BUILDING AND LANDSCAPING PRODUCTS

Vacancy Description                      

Are you an experienced sales professional looking to enhance your career with a leading premium supplier and manufacturer of building products who are looking to appoint a Regional Account Manager to drive the continued growth of their brand in the UK market.

Our Client specialises in the manufacturing and supply of a comprehensive range of building products for both professional and DIY use.

The Company   

With over a decade of industry experience, the company has built a strong reputation as the trusted, go-to supplier for high-quality products. Their range is widely stocked by Builders Merchants, Trade Outlets, and leading DIY retailers nationwide, making them a staple in the hands of professionals and home improvers alike.

The Role

Reporting to the Sales Manager, your role will be to strengthen customer relationships and drive sales growth within the Southern territory, increasing brand visibility and demand through merchant engagement, installer relationships, in-branch training, and merchandising

Key responsibilities include:

• Produce and carry out gap analysis on all active accounts and improve customer product mix
• To ensure integration of new products to customer base
• To identify and grow relationships with general merchant installers to create a demand for products in Builder’s Merchants
• To ensure POS is current and explore opportunities to improve exposure in branches
• Identify needs and carry out training within branches
• Identify and book physical training for a team of Landscapers carried out in branches
• Working with the wider sales team to identify and carry out larger group training sessions
• Actively prospect new Merchant Partner opportunities
• To ensure new stocking branches are merchandised fully in a suitable timeframe and monitored following

Skills and Knowledge Required:

• Previous experience of sales or account management within the building products sector
• A strong understanding of the Builder’s Merchant supply chain
• Strong diary management and area planning skills

Location/Area                                   South East/ South Central UK

Package                                              

Negotiable salary (DOE), monthly and yearly bonuses, electric company car, laptop, mobile phone, pension scheme