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Trading Manager

Elliotts

Eastleigh, England, United Kingdom["FULL_TIME"]

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Job Type: Full Time Hours: 40 per week Location: Chandlers Ford Salary: Competitive Are you a passionate salesperson? Someone who is focused on giving a great customer experience from the smallest to the biggest customer? If the answer is yes, then we may just have the next career opportunity for you right here… To succeed you’ll be a great team player with a can-do attitude, and you’ll be right at home. You’ll be on the front line when it comes to our customers. We’re looking for someone who will engage and motivate our internal sales team. If you have the passion and drive for sales, this may be the perfect opportunity for you! About Elliotts Elliotts is an independent builders’ merchant serving customers across the South of England. Founded in 1842, we remain family owned and focused on doing things properly. We keep things straightforward - know our customers, work safely, deliver reliably, and support each other as a team. Decisions are made locally, close to the work. The business is led by Tom, the great-great-great grandson of the founder. That long-term, hands-on approach shapes how we operate and how we look after our people. Many of our team build long careers here. It’s a stable, supportive environment where people take pride in their work and back each other day to day. What you’ll be doing You’ll have direct responsibility for management of our Internal Sales & Counter Sales team developing them to perform their jobs effectively to exceed our customers’ needs. Driving, motivating and bringing an infectious energy to the team. A good awareness of the local merchant market to ensure we’re competitive. Building solid relationships, growing spend for current customers and proactively seeking out new business. Self-motivated and determined to succeed. Keyholder responsibilities; opening and closing the branch as necessary... There will be other responsibilities, but your primary focus is sales! What’s in it for you 24/7 wellbeing support Profit share bonus 22 days holiday Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay Unlimited training Staff discounts Christmas Hamper Monthly Pizza on us

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