Specification Sales Manager Brick & Masonry

OverviewSpecification Sales Manager - Brick and Masonry
IndustryIndustry Sector: Brick, Masonry, Heavyside Building Materials, Social Housing, Residential, Commercial, Education, Leisure, Cladding, Rainscreen, Facades, Renders, Building Envelope Systems, Curtain Walling, Brick-Slip, Architectural Cladding and all other External Building Products.
AreaArea to be covered: London (inside North and South Circular)
Remuneration and BenefitsRemuneration: £55,000-£60,000 + Uncapped Commission
Benefits: BMW or Tesla EV or Travel Allowance and Full Benefits
Responsibilities
Field sales position selling a distributed range of bricks and masonry products including pre-fabricated components
Architectural specification led role
Initially 100% of time selling into and influencing architects; once established, 70% architect focused and 30% dealing with DandB contractors, main contractors and sub contractors
Working on projects up to £10m
One established in the role (typically year 3) expected revenue target £3m+
Currently lots of social housing and residential projects, but can include most sectors; commercial, healthcare, education, leisure etc.
Typically 36+ customer visits per month
Emphasis on utilising our Clerkenwell showroom for client meetings and when not out on the road visiting customers
Initially new business development; you will retain all accounts won and will inherit a few existing customers
Managing the process from specification through to main contractor and ultimately the specialist bricklaying sub contractor
Requirements
Must have architectural specification field sales experience
Exterior building product backgrounds preferred; brick associated would be ideal
New business mentality, not afraid to pick up the phone to make appointments
Contacts within architectural practices in London is a massive advantage
Self-motivated and autonomous
Experience of managing relationships with DandB, main contractors or bricklaying specialist sub contractors is not essential but may be useful
Specific knowledge of brick and masonry systems is not essential
Open to both distribution and manufacturer field sales backgrounds
Career stability
The Company
Offices nationwide
200+ employees
£170m turnover+
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