Territory Manager Machinery Manufacturer

Territory Manager - Machinery Manufacturer - Northern England & Scotland

• Do you have a passion for agricultural and farming machinery?
• Would you like to sell machinery to and support the dealer network throughout the North of England and Scotland?

Location: Northern England and Scotland.

Salary & Benefits Package:

• Competitive salary to be discussed at application stage.
• Company vehicle.
• Bonus up to £10,000 per year.
• Company pension scheme.
• Company Sick Pay.
• Private Healthcare Benefit.
• 31 days holiday.

Additional information:

Reporting to the: UK Sales Manager.

Working hours are: 08:00 - 17:00, 40 hours per week, Monday - Friday.

This is a permanent, full-time position.

The Company:

A British manufacturer of specialist Agricultural and Farming Equipment.

The Job Role:

We are now looking for an experienced Agricultural Machinery Territory Manager, to support and develop the dealer distributor network across North of England and Scotland.

Key Responsibilities:
You will…

• Proactively promote the machinery brand at every opportunity.
• Responsible for delivering forecasted sales of specialist farm machinery and other associated machinery in line with the set KPI's through established dealership networks & distributors.
• Support and develop the existing dealerships & distributors and regular monitoring to ensure agreed sales targets are met.
• Develop initiatives with the UK & Ireland Sales Manager that will build sales.
• Develop and expand the dealership network & distributors in your territory.
• Identify potential new dealers & distributors if the area requires coverage.
• Plan regular meetings with dealer principles, sales directors/managers to monitor performance.
• Coordinate speculative farmer visits with dealer salesman so promoting farm machinery at various times throughout the year.
• Plan and co-ordinate demonstration circuits with existing dealerships.
• Regularly attend sales meetings, either on-site or via online/virtual media and provide updated reports on sales achieved, potential sales etc.
• Focus on continual personal development with the help of the UK & Ireland Sales Manager.
• Market intelligence and business strategy; to increase sales volumes and revenue generation in territory.
• Monitor competitor activity.
• Regularly plan and visit Dealer Area Sales Managers (2-5 days per week) to follow up existing leads and to develop new prospect leads in the dealer network.
• Engage the dealers to build dealer confidence.
• Actively attend dealer sales meetings to develop the company brand and introduce new products and concepts.
• Whilst in the field, you are responsible for taking photos and videos and actively promoting the business by means of social media and via the company's website and marketing channels.
• Account management of direct customer, dealer or distributor.
• Upsell/upgrade machines where possible to a new machine.

Ideal Person Skills & Qualifications:
You will have/be…

• Proven sales and territory management experience within an agricultural machinery sales role.
• Evidence of management of brand growth.
• Good understanding of soil and agronomy.
• Excellent time management skills.
• Extensive knowledge of the agricultural industry.
• Business understanding of the dealer environment.
• Excellent communication skills at all levels.
• Good knowledge of MS Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint.

How to apply: Please click on the apply now button.

The Industry (Key Words): Territory manager jobs, sales manager jobs, dealer network jobs, dealer distribution jobs, area sales manager jobs, agricultural machinery jobs, agricultural Machinery Manufacturer jobs, farm machinery jobs, farm Machinery Manufacturer jobs.

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