Internal Sales - Account Manager

Recruiter
Confidential
Location
Ipswich
Salary
25000.00 - 32000.00 GBP Annual + Bonus, Pension
Posted
09 Oct 2020
Closes
06 Nov 2020
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Role: Account Manager / Business Development Manager - Internal / Office Based

Sector: B2B / Corporate Sales - PPE / Safety Equipment / Personal Safety Equipment / Facilities Management Services / Best Practice

Salary: GBP25,000 - GBP32,000 (Negotiable) + Benefits

Location: Ipswich (with occassional site visits - National)

A great opportunity to join a market leading business in both a solution sales and product sales role to large corporate clients.

We are recruiting a Senior Internal Sales / Account Manager for our client who are a consultancy service provider into a wide range of commercial, corporate, industrial and manufacturing sectors. Our client work with their clients to find a long term, sustainable solution to Health & safety (H&S) challenges and PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) challenges.

This role although largely based from the Head Office will require occasional site visits and it is at the level of a normal business development / account management role. You will be working with a handful of key, corporate accounts, looking to develop the relationship and grow the spend by a small % each year, as well as looking to bring on board a certain level of new business.

Our client provide a best practice benchmarking consultancy - appraising clients' procedures and processes associated with Health & Safety, HSEQ (Health Safety Environmental and Quallity). They are essentially an external Health & Safety Management consultancy.

In addtion to providing a consultancy service to their clients, they provide a full range of high-end PPE (Personal Protective Equipment). They assess clients' current operational practice (associated with health & safety), create a report and ways to improve these operations to achieve cost and time savings as well as improving health & safety records and finally offering the full range of PPE (protective equipment) to back up the health & safety strategy.

They offer operational excellence through not only through their products but also through their services. This role is not a simple sales based on price to distribution. It is a true consultative sales role - developing long term, working relationships based on trust and delivery on promise. Working with the client to improve health & safety processes (and other areas of facilities management / facilities services).

What We Need:

- A true sales professional from any commercial or corporate background
- A dynamic relationship builder and an innovative thinker
- Someone used to selling into corporate clients at director level (Board Level, Procurement Director, HSEQ Director, H&S Director, Operations Director) and working to lengthy sales cycles
- Used to dealing with contract values of GBP200k - GBP3m

Perhaps you come from a sales background within Facilities Management / FM Services, Commercial Waste or Industrial Waste Management, Health & Safety, Benchmarking, Commercial Cleaning, Recycling, Healthcare, NHS, Education and moe commercial sales.

Whatever your sales background, if you feel you have the right attributes please APPLY NOW and someone with be in touch very shortly