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Permanent

Sales Executive - PPE

Manesis Search & Selection
Leicester
money-bag £45000/annum bonus, pension, 25 days hol
Posted: 14 August 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 13 September 2026
Ref: 225497457

Sales Executive-PPE

Location: Field-based (UK)

About the Opportunity

Are you a dynamic safety/PPE sales-professional, passionate about raising industry standards and protecting workforces? An exciting opportunity has arisen for a consultative, commercially driven Safety Sales Executive-to join a-rapidly growing team.

In this field-based position, you will focus exclusively on a premium, highly innovative Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) portfolio. You will play a pivotal role in shaping safer workplaces by delivering technical expertise, strategic value-and specialised safety solutions directly to high-profile clients nationwide.

The Role

As-Safety Sales Executive, you will be responsible for developing long-term, strategic relationships with senior Health & Safety professionals, procurement teams-and key decision-makers within large national accounts. Working collaboratively with the-field sales teams, you will identify, develop-and convert new business opportunities through end-user specification, value-add presentations-and technical workplace hazard assessments.

Key Responsibilities

  • Strategic Account Management: Develop and manage a robust portfolio of high-opportunity national end users, establishing strong relationships with Health & Safety Managers, procurement heads-and executive decision-makers.
  • Collaborative Sales Support: Partner cross-functionally with the regional field sales team to identify, develop-and convert safety specifications within existing and prospective national accounts.
  • Field-Based Technical Consultation: Execute targeted joint customer visits, comprehensive site hazard assessments, product demonstrations-and technical consultations to prove product efficacy.
  • Influence Specification: Promote the technical and commercial advantages of-premium protective solutions, demonstrating superior performance and value over competitor products to secure user specification.
  • Education & Training: Deliver high-quality product applications training and safety education modules to end users, distribution partners-and internal commercial teams to drive industry best practice.
  • Consultative Growth: Convert competitive business and capture market share using a value-driven, consultative solution-selling approach.
  • Technical Compliance: Provide comprehensive product support, advising clients on regulatory standards, workplace hazard mitigation-and custom PPE selections tailored to complex applications.
  • Industry Expertise: Maintain subject-matter expertise regarding local safety legislation, updated PPE testing standards, industry trends-and the capabilities of technical protective portfolio.

What You Bring

  • Proven experience in a technical sales, business development-or specialist consultative role within the safety or PPE-sectors.
  • Strong knowledge of industrial safety legislation, risk assessment methodologies-and PPE standards.
  • Outstanding communication and presentation capabilities, with the ability to confidently influence senior Health & Safety leaders and procurement teams.
  • A collaborative mindset with a track record of supporting field sales representatives to win major corporate business.
  • Self-motivated, organized, and highly effective in managing a national, field-based territory.

What''s In It For You

  • A starting salary of -45k per annum, plus bonus
  • Company vehicle & fuel card
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Pension
  • Medical Insurance
  • Range of benefits
  • Excellent career progression opportunities

If you are interested in joining a highly successful global manufacturing business as their new Safety & PPE Sales Executive, please apply now.-

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