We are looking for an Apprentice Area Sales Manager to join us at Bathroom Distribution Group – Covering the North East of England.
Monday-Friday 8:30AM-5:00PM / Full UK Driving Licence Required
Bathroom Distribution Group is made up of Frontline and Smiths Briten, both being leading distributors of bathroom and plumbing products across the UK.Frontline Bathrooms Ltd have been supplying businesses throughout the UK for the last 25yrs+ with quality bathroom fittings sourced from various countries around the world.
We’re looking for an ambitious, driven and customer focused individual to join the team covering the North East of England in a temporary Area Sales Manager role, supporting the region during a period of maternity cover and development within the business.
Reporting into the National Sales Manager, you’ll be responsible for managing and developing relationships with independent bathroom retailers, merchants and trade customers across the North East territory. You’ll work closely with customers to grow sales, increase product awareness and support the continued growth of the Frontline Bathrooms brand. This role combines hands on field sales experience with structured learning and development through an apprenticeship programme.
What you’ll be doing:
- Managing and developing existing customer accounts across the region
- Identifying and opening new business opportunities
- Promoting new product launches, brochures and promotional activity
- Conducting regular customer visits and maintaining strong relationships
- Supporting showroom displays and merchandising opportunities
- Delivering sales growth in line with company objectives
- Using CRM systems to manage customer activity and opportunities
- Working closely with internal departments including customer service, marketing and operations
- Providing market and competitor feedback to the business
We know that you are more than just a CV and embracing everyone’s individuality is what makes us great as a team. We can give you plenty of training and equip you with the tools that you’ll need to succeed as a Apprentice Area Sales Manager - however, you will need a Full UK Driving Licence
We know you’re thinking ‘this sounds great, but what’s in it for me?’ Let us tell you:
- The opportunity to gain a L2 Qualification in Retail
- Company car
- A strong annual leave allowance, alongside your bank holidays
- Company performance bonus scheme
- A contributory pension scheme
- Company funded Life Assurance
- A generous colleague discount scheme
- A range of training and development programmes to help you progress your career
This is a fantastic opportunity for somebody looking to build a long term career in field sales, account management and business development within the bathroom industry. The role would suit someone with strong people skills, commercial awareness and a willingness to learn, develop and grow within a fast paced sales environment.
If you’re in the trade or have ever tackled a home improvement project, you’ve probably heard of us. We’re the Huws Gray Group and we’re made up of a number of brands, including Huws Gray, Huws Gray Plant & Tool Hire, Civils & Lintels, Bathroom Distribution Group, PDM, NDI and Anglia Tool Centre to name a few. Up and down the UK, our branches are serving and supporting our local communities with all their building material needs, but we couldn’t do this without the right people, so why not join us?
Our online application process takes less time to complete than it does to make a good brew, so stick the kettle on and make your application!
