Role: Field Sales Exec (Building Products)
Location: Munster
Job Type: Permanent - Full time
Salary: Excellent Salary + package
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Field Sales exec to join a growing builders merchants to cover the Munster area.
Responsibilities
- Achieve agreed weekly sales targets (commission payable on all sales above target).
- Proactively build and manage a future sales pipeline, including researching upcoming projects (e.g. via CIS).
- Focus on direct-to-site opportunities.
- Develop relationships with: Self-build owners, Builders, Farm-shed contractors, Log cabin companies, Landscaping companies, Garden Centres etc.
- Complete an agreed number of on-site visits per day and productive phone calls per day.
- Grow customer networks and add a minimum number of new customers weekly to the CRM.
- Act as the primary point of contact for customers in Cork and Kerry.
- Regularly contact and engage with key accounts to maintain strong, long term relationships.
- Provide expert product advice to help customers find the right solutions for their construction and renovation needs.
- Identify opportunities to upsell and cross sell to maximise revenue.
- Collaborate with the wider sales team on effective sales strategies.
- Coordinate with logistics to ensure timely deliveries and a seamless customer experience.
- Use CRM software to manage customer interactions, track activities and generate sales reports.
- Keep up to date with industry trends, new products and competitor activity.
- Maintain accurate records of sales activities, customer interactions and follow up actions.
Requirements
- Proven field sales experience, ideally in construction, hardware, timber or building materials.
- Strong communication and relationship building skills.
- Excellent time management and ability to work effectively in a field based role.
- High level of self motivation, resilience and ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong administrative and CRM skills.
- Excellent organisation, coordination and attention to detail.
- Quick learner with a strong focus on targets and results.
- Full, clean driving licence required.
Benefits
- Competitive base salary
- Company vehicle
- Company phone
- Attractive commission structure (commission payable on sales above weekly target)
- Opportunities for career progression within a growing business