Job description
Sales Manager – Agricultural Supplies
Sales Manager – Agricultural Supplies -£45,000 – £55,000 per annum - South West England (Exeter - based with regional travel)
The Job:
This is a great opportunity for a driven and hands on sales professional to take on a key role within a busy depot environment.
As Sales Manager, you’ll be at the centre of commercial activity — developing new business, strengthening customer relationships and supporting day to day depot performance. This role offers a mix of field sales and on site involvement, making it ideal for someone who enjoys variety and being close to both customers and operations.
Key responsibilities:
- Identify and secure new business opportunities to drive sales growth
- Build strong relationships with customers through regular contact and visits
- Plan and manage your territory effectively to maximise time and coverage
- Prepare and follow up on quotations, ensuring competitive pricing and strong conversion rates
- Support customers on-site and over the phone with product queries and orders
- Process orders and coordinate deliveries with internal teams
- Assist in managing key accounts and resolving customer issues professionally
- Represent the business at trade shows, open days and industry events
The Company:
Our client is a well established business within the agricultural supplies sector, with a strong reputation for quality products and customer service. With continued growth across the region, they are looking to bring in an experienced sales professional to help drive the next phase of development.
The Candidate:
- Experience in B2B sales, account management or business development
- Background within agriculture or fencing would be highly advantageous
- Commercially aware, with confidence in negotiating and closing deals
- Strong relationship building skills with a customer-focused approach
- Comfortable managing multiple tasks in a fast-moving environment
- Good IT skills, including experience with CRM systems
- Excellent communication skills
- Willingness to be hands-on, including occasional physical and outdoor work
- Positive, proactive and team-oriented mindset
The Package:
- Competitive salary of £45,000 – £55,000 per annum
- Varied, hands on role combining sales and operations
- Opportunity to play a key role in a growing regional business
- Supportive team environment
- Long term career development opportunities
Please email your CV to Charlotte Levent, Senior Delivery Recruitment Consultant, CLevent@agriRS.co.uk.
Keep up-to-date with the latest opportunities from Agricultural Recruitment Specialists® by registering on our website: www.agriRS.com and following us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook and Twitter. As a leading and esteemed recruitment agency specialising in the agriculture, food, horticulture, equestrian, animal health and rural sectors, Agricultural Recruitment Specialists® prioritise roles across sales, management, marketing, operations and technical and engineering fields, including international and senior-level positions within our specialised sectors. Our suite of services encompasses bespoke recruitment solutions, executive search, candidate profiling, knowledge sharing, targeted advertising and comprehensive recruitment support. To discover how we can assist in advancing your career or meeting your recruitment needs, please visit www.agriRS.com or contact our recruitment team on 01905 345 155 or on our international number: 0044 1905 345 155. We are renowned for connecting the finest talent throughout the world with the best brands and organisations.