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Area Sales Manager – North England

Tyne And Wear, NorthEast NE1, United Kingdom • Full-time
AI Job Summary
  • Proven experience leading, managing and motivating field-based sales teams to meet sales, gross profit and KPI targets.
  • Track record of driving revenue via account management, customer retention and new business acquisition.
  • Extensive territory travel experience and full UK driving licence (essential).

Role Type

On-site • Permanent • Full-time • Mid-level Senior

Description

Job Title: Sales Team Manager – North England (Field-Based)

Location: Field-based, covering North England

Reporting to: Regional Sales Manager

Salary: £33,825 base, OTE: £55,000+, plus Company Car, iPad, Laptop, and Mobile Phone

About the Role

Are you a passionate and results-driven leader ready to take your career to the next level? Join Würth UK Ltd., part of the globally renowned Würth Group, as an Area Sales Manager and lead a high-performing team to success sales and growth within the midlands.

With over 79,000 employees across 80+ countries and 400 companies worldwide, Würth is a market leader in assembly and fastening materials. Our ambitious growth plans mean there’s never been a more exciting time to join our team.

As part of our ambitious growth plans we are looking for talented Area Sales Managers to help drive performance across our sales teams.

Key Responsibilities

  • Inspire and Lead: Lead a team of Field Sales Consultants across a diverse and thriving territory
  • Grow Business: Drive revenue through account management, customer retention, and acquisition
  • Hit Targets: Ensure your team achieves monthly sales, gross profit, and KPI goals
  • Develop Talent: Train, coach, and mentor your team with at least 70% of your time spent in the field and 30% working from home
  • Strategise and Execute: Create and deliver a clear business plan with SMART goals
  • Build Relationships: Establish trust with existing customers and attract new business through consultative sales techniques
  • Analyse and Improve: Use data to identify trends and continuously improve performance

Please note the above is not an exhaustive list and does not necessarily include all the duties the job holder may have to perform. This job description may be amended to meet the changing needs of the business.

Skills & Requirements

  • Proven experience in leading, managing, and motivating sales teams to drive success
  • Strong consultative sales skills and a track record of achieving results
  • A flexible, results-driven attitude with the ability to work under pressure
  • Full UK driving license (essential) and a willingness to travel extensively (within the UK)
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills
  • A passion for delivering exceptional customer service
  • Excellent IT skills

What We Offer

  • 24 days holiday (raising up to 29 with Length of Service)
  • Pension in line with auto-enrolment
  • Health Care plan – money towards your dental, optical and therapies!
  • Career progression
  • Fully expensed company car, phone & tablet
  • Monday to Friday schedule, no weekends, and bank holidays off
  • Long-service awards, recruitment referral bonuses, and incentives such as overseas trips
  • Comprehensive training and tools to thrive in your role, plus opportunities to grow within a global – market leader

Join our team and become a pivotal force in the success of our network! Apply now—we look forward to hearing from you!

We are committed to fostering inclusion and diversity for the future success of the Würth Group.

Please note: Interviews may be conducted while the role is advertised. We reserve the right to close this role if we receive sufficient applicants. Apply early to avoid disappointment.