Area Sales Manager Midlands
Unilin
Date: 2 weeks ago
City: Derby
Contract type: Full time

As Area Sales Manager, you will be the face of our brand in the Midlands. You will represent the Mohawk Group and focus on promoting our high-quality Carpet Tiles. You’ll be responsible for developing strong relationships with commercial clients including fit-out companies, flooring contractors, and regional distributors. You’ll also leverage your network within the A&D (Architects & Designers) and D&B (Design & Build) communities to drive specification sales and grow our market presence.
Your Responsibilities Include
Your Responsibilities Include
- Drive sales growth within the Midlands territory by identifying new business opportunities and expanding existing client relationships.
- Develop and implement strategic sales plans to meet and exceed targets.
- Conduct client meetings, presentations, and site visits to understand needs and offer tailored solutions.
- Build long-term relationships with key stakeholders in the project and construction sectors.
- Stay informed on market trends, competitor activity, and industry developments.
- Collaborate with internal teams (marketing, product, customer service) to ensure seamless project execution.
- Maintain accurate records and forecasts using CRM tools.
- A proven track record in sales, especially in closing deals and managing a sales pipeline.
- Strong commercial acumen and the ability to quickly understand technical product details.
- Excellent communication skills: active listening, persuasive storytelling, and confident presenting.
- Exceptional time management and organizational skills.
- A creative, solution-oriented mindset with a passion for problem-solving.
- Knowledge of the UK flooring or construction industry is a strong advantage.
- Proficiency in CRM systems and digital communication tools.
- A collaborative, team-oriented approach with a customer-first mindset.
- Resilience, adaptability, and a hunger to learn and grow.
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