Description
Area Sales Manager
Location: Field-based – Covering Yorkshire, the East Midlands & East Anglia
Salary: up to £50k DOE
About the Company
This is a long-established international business supplying products and solutions to the agricultural sector. Known for quality, service, and reliability, they support a wide network of trade customers across the UK and beyond.
As part of their continued growth, they are looking to appoint a driven and experienced Area Sales Manager to take responsibility for a key territory and play a central role in supporting customer success and revenue growth.
The Role
As Area Sales Manager, you’ll take ownership of a defined portfolio of accounts across Yorkshire, Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, Norfolk, and Cambridgeshire. You’ll be responsible for strengthening relationships with key and mid-tier customers, ensuring their needs are met while identifying new opportunities to grow sales.
This is a field-based role involving regular travel within your region. You'll work closely with internal departments and customer-facing teams to support strategic initiatives, ensure seamless service, and champion new products and solutions.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and develop relationships with a portfolio of regional trade accounts
- Deliver on sales targets and promote key product lines
- Support and guide customers through product updates and launches
- Plan structured customer visits and maintain regular contact
- Contribute to in-store initiatives including merchandising and promotional campaigns
- Provide guidance on digital ordering and customer platforms
- Collaborate with internal teams including customer service and credit control
- Maintain accurate records and report regularly on account performance
What We’re Looking For
- A strong track record in B2B field sales—ideally within agriculture, parts, or trade distribution
- Confidence managing a territory and working independently
- Strong communication, relationship-building, and organisational skills
- Commercial awareness and ability to influence decision makers
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools, especially Outlook and Excel
- Willingness to travel regularly within the region, including overnight stays
Why This Role?
- Take ownership of a well-defined and high-potential sales territory
- Join a respected brand with strong industry presence and support
- Enjoy a role that blends autonomy with team collaboration
- Benefit from clear performance goals and opportunity to make a visible impact
- Work with a business that values long-term partnerships and quality service
To apply, send your CV to careers@tribuspeople.co.uk or reach out for a confidential chat.