Area Sales Manager - Southern England Are you a sales professional with a passion for the automotive industry? We are working with a market-leading supplier of high-quality commercial vehicle parts, seeking an ambitious and results-driven Area Sales Manager to promote their full range of commercial vehicle products in the South of England. This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established company and make a significant impact on its continued success. Why Apply? * Salary: Competitive, circa£40,000 per annum. * Bonus: monthly performance-based bonus. * Car: Fully expensed company car. * Holidays: 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays. * Career Growth: Work with a market leader offering excellent career development opportunities. * Supportive Team: Be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking company culture. * Home based The Company The company is a market leader within the UK and Ireland and is part of a highly successful $8bn automotive company. They really do emphasise a culture of learning and development and pride themselves on fostering a healthy workingenvironment. The Role: As the Southern-based Area Sales Manager, you’ll be responsible for: * Managing and growing sales within the motor and CV factor market. * Building strong relationships with existing accounts and identifying new opportunities for business growth. * Developing and implementing a sales plan to exceed targets. * Providing expert advice and solutions to customers, ensuring satisfaction and repeat business. * Keeping up-to-date with market trends, competitor activity, and industry developments to identify opportunities. About You: We’re looking for someone with:* Proven sales experience, ideally within the automotive or commercial vehicle parts sector. * Ideally, you will have existing relationships and sold into CV factors and distributors and understand UK buying groups. However, a CV factor/distributor background will be considered. * Excellent communication and negotiation skills. * The ability to build and maintain relationships at all levels. * A self-motivated, results-oriented mindset with a passion for exceeding targets. * A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel within the South of England. Apply now, and Stewart Lupton, JSL Solutions - Automotive Aftermarket Recruitment, will be in touch. JSL - Recruitment...The right way. Specialists in: * Automotive Aftermarket Recruitment * Sales and Marketing Recruitment * Senior Appointments and Executive