Regional Sales Manager in Slough

We are looking for a Reginal Sales Manager based in Reading or the surrounding areas, who will be responsible for the overall development, budget and commercial performance of their designated territory, ensuring that existing customer relationships are strengthened, new business opportunities are converted, sustainable sales growth is achieved. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Develop and implement a regional sales strategy to achieve agreed sales, revenue and profitability targets Identify, pursue and secure new business opportunities within the designated territory Manage, develop and strengthen relationships with existing customers to maximise account growth and customer retention Regularly visit customers to understand their business requirements, identify opportunities and provide technical and commercial solutions Generate sales through proactive customer engagement and site visits. Networking. Marketing activities and targeted business development Develop a comprehensive understanding of the regional customer base, including their operations, requirements, challenges and future investment plans Identify customer requirements and work with internal engineering team to specify suitable plant, machinery and equipment Oversee the preparation of protect costing, quotations and commercial proposals, ensuring accuracy and profitability Negotiate commercial terms and secure contracts in line with company objectives and pricing guidelines Manage customer contracts from initial sales enquiry through to project completion, installation and commissioning Work collaboratively with engineering and operational departments to ensure customer expectations and contractual commitments are achieved Identify opportunities to provide additional products, services and engineered solutions to existing customers Monitor regional market activity, competitor performance and industry developments to identify opportunities for growth Maintain accurate customer records, sales forecasts, pipeline reports and all required sales documentation Provide regular updates and reports on regional sales performance, business opportunities and anticipated future revenue Represent the company professionally st customer meetings, exhibitions, industry events and other relevant business activities Ensure all sales activities comply with company procedures, commercial requirements and applicable health and safety standards Collaborating with the Commercial Director on the regional sales budget, ensuring turnover, gross profit and profitability targets are achieved Monitor regional sales performance against agreed budgets and targets, identifying shortfalls and implementing appropriate actions to improve performance.
Skills and Experience Required Experience in sales management, business development or technical sales role, ideally within an engineering or industrial environment Strong commercial awareness and the ability to identify profitable business opportunities Good understanding of engineering principles, plant and machinery and industrial applications Ability to understand customer requirements and work with technical teams to develop appropriate engineered solutions Experience in preparing quotations, costing and commercial proposals Strong negotiation, presentation and customer relationship management skills Experience managing customer accounts and developing new business Ability to manage a regional territory independently and effectively
If you have a passion for Sales, enjoy working with customers, we really want to hear from you.
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