Area Sales Manager in London

Area Sales Manager in London

London Full-Time 35000 - 45000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Malmo International

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Drive sales and build relationships in the flooring sector across the South of England.
  • Company: Join a leading brand in the growing flooring industry.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, performance-based commission, company car, and ongoing training.
  • Other info: Exciting career development opportunities in a dynamic environment.
  • Why this job: Make an impact by promoting innovative flooring solutions and driving business growth.
  • Qualifications: Proven sales experience and strong communication skills required.

The predicted salary is between 35000 - 45000 £ per year.

Location: South of England

Reports to: Commercial Director

About the Role:

We are seeking a driven and results-oriented Area Sales Representative to join our growing team in the flooring sector. You will be responsible for managing and developing relationships with builders' merchants, flooring retailers, and buying groups, promoting our full range of flooring solutions including Wood flooring, SPC flooring, Wall panels, and accessories. We want an order maker not an order taker. The role requires a proactive approach to sales, a strong ability to build long-term partnerships, and the drive to deliver growth within an assigned territory.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and manage sales within the assigned territory, achieving and exceeding targets.
  • Build strong, long-term relationships with Builders merchants, Flooring retailers, KBB retailers and buying groups.
  • Present and promote the company's portfolio of products including Wood flooring, SPC flooring, Wall panels, and Accessories.
  • Identify and convert new business opportunities while nurturing existing accounts.
  • Deliver product knowledge sessions, demonstrations, and merchandising support where required.
  • Monitor market trends, competitor activity, and customer needs to provide feedback for business growth.
  • Prepare and maintain accurate sales reports, forecasts, and account plans.
  • Represent the company at trade shows, networking events, and customer meetings.
  • Ensure high levels of customer service and follow-up throughout the sales process.

Skills & Experience Required:

  • Proven field sales experience, ideally within the Flooring, construction, or building materials industry.
  • Strong knowledge of the Retail, Merchant, and Buying group sales channels.
  • Ability to understand customer needs and translate them into tailored product solutions.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
  • Self-motivated, target-driven, and capable of working independently.
  • Proficient in CRM systems and Microsoft Office applications.
  • Full, clean UK driving licence.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary plus performance-based commission.
  • Company car, laptop, and mobile phone.
  • Ongoing product training and career development opportunities.
  • Opportunity to represent a leading brand in a growing sector.

Area Sales Manager in London employer: Malmo International

Join our dynamic team as an Area Sales Manager in the South of England, where we prioritise a culture of growth and collaboration. We offer competitive salaries, performance-based commissions, and comprehensive training to ensure your success in the flooring sector. With a focus on building long-term relationships and providing exceptional customer service, you'll thrive in an environment that values your contributions and supports your professional development.

Malmo International

Contact Details:

Malmo International Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Area Sales Manager in London

Field Sales Experience
Relationship Management
Sales Target Achievement
Product Knowledge
Market Trend Analysis
Customer Needs Assessment
Communication Skills