A market-leading manufacturer of specialist packaging machinery is expanding its national footprint and seeking an experienced Area Sales Manager to cover the North of the UK. This is a brand-new role, created due to consistent growth and high demand within the food production industry.

BASIC SALARY: £45,000 - £50,000 per annum

BENEFITS: · Commission £10,000 - £15,000 per annum · Company Car · 25 days Annual Leave plus stats · Healthcare

LOCATION: North UK

COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Leeds, Liverpool, Manchester, Preston, York, Newcastle, Middlesborough

JOB DESCRIPTION: Area Sales Manager, Business Development Manager - Capital Machinery, Packaging

As our Area Sales Manager covering the North of the UK you will be home based, reporting to the Managing Director. This is a new role as a result of growth, and you will be responsible for driving sales across the region.  The order values range from £35,000 to over £1 million and with an impressive product portfolio you will use your experience within the packaging industry to sell capital equipment and/or a technical solution. You will be prepared to travel and stay away if necessary.

Your main responsibilities will be: · To manage and grow your sales territory by building on existing relationships and developing new business. · Splitting y...