SLS are the UK’s largest independent supplier of laboratory equipment, chemicals and consumables. Because of our independence, we have a unique approach to sourcing and supplying the highest quality, best value products and brands.
Supplying to a wide range of sectors, provides a diverse and interesting customer base as well as providing countless opportunity to grow and expand.
To keep pace with customer demands and the growth we have seen over 2020/2021, we are recruiting for a newly created position of Territory Sales Manager on a permanent basis for Scotland covering Aberdeen, Dundee, Inverness and surrounding areas. Overseeing a portfolio of customers across a wide range of industries, a key component of success will be close coordination and collaboration with a team of product specialists leading these product segments to generates sales within your accounts to hit sales targets.
We are looking for an enthusiastic, high energy sales person to join our innovative and fast paced business. You will have a 'can do' attitude who can hit the ground running and be a successful contributor to a rapidly growing company.
About You
You will be a passionate and enthusiastic Sales Manager with experience in field sales. With experience of selling into large, complex public and private sector organisations, you will be an excellent communicator at all levels. You will need to liaise with internal and external stakeholders within the business but also within various department of the customers you are working with.
You will be a strong team player and look to support your colleagues with any sales of these key consumables products within their accounts, requiring collaboration and team spirit to ensure you work closely together.
We are looking for a high performing individual with previous experience in sales who will be able to apply this knowledge to the management of customer accounts with the aim of growing and retaining existing relationships and building new relationships. Alongside this, you will be motivated and pro-active in your approach to work, in order to drive business and generate new sales within new and existing customers.
As with all sales roles, you will be a strong negotiator, able to manage your own workload and prioritise workload, have an excellent eye for detail and take pride in your work.
A UK driving licence is essential for this role as you will be travelling around the region to your customers on a daily basis.
About Us
With a Nottingham based Head Office, but with customers all over the UK, we are a stable and growing company who have an excellent reputation in the market. We have proudly supported the NHS and scientific community over the course of the Pandemic as well as supporting the education sector with vital supplies to be able to aid teaching for children affected by school closures.
We are passionate about our people and have developed a strong team dynamic who are welcoming and supportive of new individuals joining the company. We are also proud to be a Living Wage Employer.
We offer support, training and ongoing development as well as giving you further career opportunities and promotions.
We offer a competitive salary, 24 days holiday, quarterly sales bonus, NEST pension contribution. We also provide you all the tools you need to do the job; laptop, tablet phone as well as the support of a brilliant management team and colleagues to support you as your find your feet in the role.
Scientific Laboratory Supplies Limited
Wilford Industrial Estate
Ruddington Lane
Nottingham
NG11 7EP
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