Job description
A global engineering and manufacturing business operating across commercial vehicles, off-highway and industrial sectors are looking for a Sales Manager to take full ownership of a regional aftermarket business, driving parts and service growth through dealer networks and independent channels.
This is a highly commercial, field-based role with real autonomy — ideal for someone already working in aftermarket sales who wants more ownership and impact.
What you’ll be doing
- Owning aftermarket performance across the UK & Ireland (revenue, margin, growth)
- Driving sell-in / sell-out performance across dealer networks
- Developing the Independent Aftermarket (IAM) channel and identifying new business opportunities
- Managing commercial agreements and leading customer negotiations
- Analysing KPIs including stock levels, margins, and product performance
- Running regular performance reviews and business calls with dealers
- Supporting and coaching dealer parts and sales teams to improve results
- Building and executing regional sales and marketing plans
- Providing accurate forecasts and identifying risks and opportunities
What they’re looking for
- Experience in aftermarket / parts sales (automotive, trucks, off-highway or similar)
- Strong exposure to dealer networks, distributors or IAM channels
- Proven track record managing targets, margins and KPIs
- Commercial mindset with strong negotiation skills
- Ability to analyse performance data and drive actions
- Technical understanding of engines, powertrain or similar products is beneficial
- Comfortable in a field-based role with regular travel
Why consider this role
- High level of ownership and autonomy across your region
- Opportunity to shape aftermarket growth and strategy
- Join a well-established international business with strong market presence
- Competitive package with performance-related bonus
- Exposure to evolving technologies within mobility and industrial sectors
Extra information
- Status
- Open
- Education Level
- Secondary School
- Location
- Coventry
- Type of Contract
- Full-time jobs
- Published at
- 22-04-2026
- 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
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