Area Sales Manager

Job description

Job Title: Area Sales Manager

Location: Bristol and Surrounding Areas

Salary: £42,000 + Company Car + Bonus Scheme + Private Medical Care

About the Role

Our client is seeking a driven and results-oriented Area Sales Manager to join our growing manufacturing business, covering Bristol and the surrounding region. This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially minded sales professional to take ownership of a well-established territory, build strong customer relationships, and drive revenue growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and develop a portfolio of existing customers across the region
• Identify and secure new business opportunities within the manufacturing and industrial sectors
• Deliver against sales targets and KPIs, contributing to overall company growth
• Conduct regular client visits, presentations, and product demonstrations
• Build long-term relationships with key stakeholders and decision-makers
• Monitor market trends, competitor activity, and customer needs
• Collaborate with internal teams including production, logistics, and customer service
• Maintain accurate records of sales activity using CRM systems

About You

• Proven experience in a field-based sales role, ideally within manufacturing or industrial sectors
• Strong track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills
• Self-motivated, organised, and able to manage your own territory effectively
• Full UK driving licence
• Comfortable working independently and as part of a wider team

What We Offer

• Competitive salary of £42,000
• Company car
• Attractive bonus scheme
• Private medical care
• Ongoing training and career development opportunities
• Supportive and collaborative working environment

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Greater Bristol Area

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

02-04-2026

Profession type

Sales

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English