Regional Manager in Leeds

Regional Manager in Leeds

Leeds Full-Time 40000 - 50000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Morepeople 01780

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Drive sales and develop accounts in the garden retail and DIY sectors.
  • Company: Join a respected supplier known for innovative, high-quality products.
  • Benefits: Uncapped commission, flexible company car options, and generous holiday allowance.
  • Other info: Enjoy autonomy, travel opportunities, and a dynamic work environment.
  • Why this job: Take ownership of your territory and build long-term customer relationships.
  • Qualifications: Proven sales experience in garden retail or similar sectors required.

The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 Β£ per year.

Are you a driven, commercially minded sales professional with experience in garden retail, DIY, or home & gift? This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing business within the sector. Managing a well-established North & Midlands territory, you'll play a key role in driving sales, developing accounts, and positioning a full product range.

About You

  • Proven field sales experience within garden retail, DIY, home & gift, or similar sectors
  • Strong ability to sell a category or product range, not just individual products
  • Commercially aware, proactive, and self-sufficient
  • Confident relationship builder with strong account management skills
  • Able to manage a large territory effectively and prioritise workload
  • Must live within the sales patch

Additionally, you may have:

  • Experience within FMCG or repeat purchase product environments
  • Exposure to launching or growing new product categories
  • Experience with online or e-commerce accounts
  • Familiarity with ordering systems (training provided)

The Role

As Regional Sales Manager, you'll take ownership of a North & Midlands territory, focusing primarily on Garden Centres, Home & Gift retailers, and some DIY accounts. You will:

  • Manage and grow existing customer relationships across your region
  • Identify and win new business opportunities
  • Sell and promote full product ranges and categories
  • Drive uptake of a newly launched bird food range
  • Develop category-led strategies with customers
  • Manage a mix of field-based and online accounts
  • Attend trade shows and customer events
  • Travel across your territory with regular overnight stays (fully covered)
  • Occasionally attend international trips

This is a high-autonomy role suited to someone who thrives on ownership, growth, and building long-term customer relationships.

About the Business

Our client is an established and well-respected supplier within the garden retail industry, known for delivering innovative and high-quality products.

What's On Offer?

  • Uncapped commission structure (typically ~10%, but higher earning potential for driven individuals)
  • Quarterly bonus payments
  • Choice of company car (flexible options)
  • Fuel card included with company car
  • All travel and hotel expenses covered
  • Daily lunch allowance
  • 23 days holiday + bank holidays
  • Company iPhone, iPad, and laptop
  • Training provided, including systems

What's Next?

For an informal chat, please call me, Rae, on 01780 480530, email, or send me a message on LinkedIn if you think you tick the majority of boxes for this role.

Regional Manager in Leeds employer: Morepeople 01780

Join a dynamic and innovative company in the garden retail sector as a Regional Manager, where you'll enjoy a supportive work culture that values autonomy and personal growth. With an uncapped commission structure, generous holiday allowance, and comprehensive training, this role offers not just a job, but a pathway to a rewarding career. Located in the vibrant North & Midlands region, you'll have the opportunity to build lasting relationships with customers while enjoying the flexibility of managing your own territory.

Morepeople 01780

Contact Details:

Morepeople 01780 Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Regional Manager in Leeds

Field Sales Experience
Account Management Skills
Commercial Awareness
Relationship Building
Territory Management
Proactive Selling
Category Management