Renewable & Electrical Sales Director
13 hours ago
High Wycombe
The Role: As the Renewable & Electrical Sales Director, you will lead the strategic vision, commercial expansion, and overall sales performance of City Plumbing Supplies' Renewables and Electrical division. Your core purpose is to cement the business as the UK's leading partner for low-carbon energy, sustainable heating, and electrical installation solutions. This hybrid, national role is critical in driving our mission forward by expanding our renewable hub network, empowering sales teams with deep technical knowledge, and ensuring tradespeople, housebuilders, and commercial clients have rapid access to high-quality, sustainable technologies. Key Responsibilities: • Take full divisional P&L ownership for the Renewables & Electrical sales division., • Provide direct leadership and management for National Account Managers, Regional Renewable & Electrical Sales Managers, and Technical Design Leads., • Drive ambitious revenue growth, optimise gross margins, and expand market share., • Hit account retention targets across national accounts, housebuilders, and regional installers., • Expand the network of renewable hubs and continuously develop the team's technical expertise. You: Reporting directly to the Managing Director - Contract Sales & Operations, as our Renewable & Electrical Sales Director, you will drive our strategic vision, empower your national sales teams, and deliver commercial expansion through our core behaviours, acting with honesty and integrity in everything you do. Skills and competencies: • Proven track record of senior executive sales leadership within the renewables, electrical, HVAC, or construction merchanting sectors., • Extensive experience successfully managing multi-million-pound divisional P&Ls within a multi-site distribution or merchanting network., • Demonstrated success managing large-scale, national sales teams with a strong commitment to coaching, talent development, and diversity and inclusion., • Exceptional commercial strategy development, negotiation, and high-level stakeholder management skills., • Comprehensive understanding of UK electrical distribution, solar PV, heat pumps, EV infrastructure, and energy storage markets, alongside clear insight into trade customer needs and merchant supply chains., • Strong ability to leverage digital tools, ERP systems, and e-commerce platforms to boost omni-channel sales performance., • Experience with government schemes (Future Homes Standards, low-carbon retrofit policies), public speaking capabilities for national trade expos, and knowledge of MCS accreditations and grid regulations would be desirable. Us: From boilers to bathroom suites, tubing to towel rails and everything in between, City Plumbing has all the products our customers need to complete the job. And we have all you need to build a successful career! We're proud of our reputation for selling quality plumbing and heating products to both trade and retail customers and we're super excited about our future. We put our colleagues at the heart of all we do, giving them all the tools they need to be successful, happy and feel rewarded in their career with us. Benefits Package and Cultural Environment: • Leadership Autonomy: Backing from your Managing Director to challenge traditional practices and shape your region., • Recognition & Reward: Highly competitive executive package, • Lucrative performance bonus, • Company car or allowance, • Growth Opportunities: Unrivalled career development prospects across the group, • Discounts, savings and cash back at numerous retailers, • Life assurance, • Extended family policy including maternity, paternity, additional annual leave and more, • Mental Health First Aiders and Employee Assistance Programme, we look out for each other, • Complete induction and a company that lets you grow and encourages development, • Financial education and loans, • Flexible working options, • A business striving to create an environment of inclusion so everyone can be their true self, • And more! #BelongWithUs We're passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that celebrates and values diversity. Bring your whole self to work regardless of age, disability, gender identity or reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. We don't want you to 'fit' our culture, we want you to enrich it. We are committed to best practices in recruitment and undertake Basic Criminal Record Disclosures for candidates that are offered employment within our branches that undertake deliveries for British Gas. This check will only be undertaken after the acceptance of an offer of employment JBRP1_UKTJ