Specification Sales Manager – Decorative Surfaces - #1748199

Mitchell Maguire


Date: 21 hours ago
City: Belfast
Salary: £55,000 - £60,000 / year
Contract type: Full time
Work schedule: Full day
Mitchell Maguire

Specification Sales Manager – Decorative Surfaces

Job Title: Specification Sales Manager – Decorative SurfacesIndustry Sector: Architects, Interior Designers, Shop Fitters, Retail, Hospitality, Healthcare, Residential, Education, Student Accommodation, Laminate, HPL, High Pressure Laminate, Waterproof Shower & Bathroom Panels and Worktops

Area to be covered: Ireland – North & Republic

Remuneration: £55,000-£60,000 Neg. + 20% Bonus

Benefits: Car allowance & full benefitsThe role of the Specification Sales Manager – Decorative Surfaces will involve:

  • Field sales position selling a manufactured range of tabletop and door laminate (HPL – high pressure laminate), waterproof bathroom & shower wall panels and kitchen worktops and other decorate surfaces
  • 40% of your time influencing and winning specifications with architects and interior designers
  • Targeting hospitality (including student accommodation), healthcare, residential and education projects.
  • 40% selling into cubicle, door and washroom manufacturer/ fabricator end users
  • 20% account managing a few worktop retailers
  • Targeted to grow specification projects by circa £1m and end user manufacturers/ fabricators by £1.5m
  • Inheriting a specification pipeline of circa £10m (typical conversation rate is 30%)
  • Conducting CPD seminars
  • No dedicated field sales presence in Ireland, hence you will be effectively the commercial manager for the country

The ideal applicant will be a Specification Sales Manager – Decorative Surfaces with:

  • Must have a proven track record in specification field sales with architects and interior designers
  • Interior/ decorative product background
  • New business orientated
  • Ideally prior experience within hospitality (including student accommodation), healthcare, residential and education projects.
  • Strategic thinker, comfortable dealing at Director level
  • Ability to hit the ground running
  • Looking for longevity in career
  • Fantastic opportunity to develop professionally within a large global business
  • Specific HPL – high pressure laminate, tabletop and door laminate, waterproof bathroom & shower wall panel and kitchen worktop industry knowledge is not essential
  • Energy, passion and enthusiasm to work in a price orientated market
  • Strong commercial, networking and CPD presentation skills

The Company:

  • Est. in UK 25+ years
  • Part of a $1bn+ global business
  • 250+ UK employees

Mitchell Maguire is a specialist Construction Field Sales Recruitment Consultancy, dealing exclusively with Construction Field Sales Jobs, Construction field sales vacancies and Specification field sales positions within: Architects, Interior Designers, Shop Fitters, Retail, Hospitality, Healthcare, Residential, Education, Student Accommodation, Laminate, HPL, High Pressure Laminate, Waterproof Shower & Bathroom Panels and Worktops

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