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A globally recognised high volume manufacturerare currently looking to strengthen theircommercial department with the appointment of a Key Account Manager. \n Working from their manufacturing facility in Warwickshire, the Key Account Manager will be responsible for: \n *Responsible for managing key accounts, developing relationships with and maximising sales opportunities within them. Additionally, to fi... \n \n ZIPC1_UKTJ

A globally recognised high volume manufacturerare currently looking to strengthen theircommercial department with the appointment of a Key Account Manager. Working from their manufacturing facility in Warwickshire, the Key Account Manager will be responsible for: *Responsible for managing key accounts, developing relationships with and maximising sales opportunities within them. Additionally, to find and develop new key accounts. *Develop, implement and execute Key Account annual and 3-5 year sales strategy and growth plans. Develop key account plans, including competitor profiles. *Customer liaison and reporting the voice of the client (project technical issues and potential resolutions/opportunity) *Develop and plan the sales pipeline for customers, converting opportunities in line with sales plans. *Day to day quotes and business acquisition, annual pricing negotiations, drivingopportunities to meet customer requirements. *Play an integral role in the smooth management of commercial projects, working with internal colleagues (design, purchasing, manufacturing, technical) and key contacts within our designated key account (purchasing, design, engineering etc.)

National Sales Manager Salary - £60,000 per annum - £70,000 – depending on experience Bonus + Company Car Excellent Company Benefits Site Location - The Midlands Role Overview The National Sales Manager is responsible for leading and developing the company's national sales strategy within the automotive sector. The role focuses on driving sustainable revenue growth, strengthening distributor relationships, expanding market share, and developing a high-performing sales team. The position requires a commercially minded Sales Manager who can balance strategic planning with hands-on customer engagement across distributors and key industry stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Sales Leadership & Business Growth Develop and implement the national sales strategy to achieve revenue, margin, and market share objectives. Identify and secure business opportunities within automotive refinishng markets. Drive sales growth through existing accounts while developing new customer channels and partnerships. Monitor market trends, competitor activity, and customer requirements to identify opportunities for business expansion. Deliver regular sales forecasting, pipeline management, and performance reporting to senior leadership. Manage pricing strategies and commercial negotiations to maximise profitability while maintaining competitiveness. Distributor Management Build and maintain strong strategic relationships with national and regional distributors. Promotional programmes, and growth plans with distribution partners. Work collaboratively with distributors to increase product penetration, market coverage, and customer acquisition. Conduct regular business reviews with key distributor accounts to monitor performance and identify growth opportunities. Resolve commercial issues and ensure a high level of customer satisfaction throughout the supply chain. Team Leadership & Development Lead, motivate, and develop a small team, creating a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Set clear objectives, KPIs, and performance expectations for all team members. Conduct regular coaching, mentoring, and performance reviews to support professional development and succession planning. Identify training needs and implement development programmes to enhance commercial capability and industry knowledge. Foster a customer-focused and results-driven sales culture. Key Account Management Develop relationships with clients within the automotive Industry. Support the sales team in securing and managing high-value accounts. Lead complex commercial negotiations and contract discussions. Ensure customer retention through exceptional service, technical support coordination, and proactive account management. Strategic Planning & Market Development Develop annual sales budgets and business plans aligned with company objectives. Work closely with marketing, operations, technical, and customer service teams to deliver integrated growth strategies. Identify new product opportunities and provide market feedback to support product development initiatives. Represent the company at industry events, trade exhibitions, and customer meetings. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) Achievement of annual sales and gross margin targets. Growth in national market share. Distributor sales performance and account retention. New business acquisition and pipeline conversion. Team performance against individual and collective targets. Customer satisfaction and retention levels. Accuracy of sales forecasting and budget management. Skills & Experience Essential Proven senior sales leadership experience related aftermarket sectors. Demonstrable track record of delivering sustained sales growth through direct sales teams and distributor networks. Strong commercial negotiation and key account management skills. Strategic thinker with strong analytical and business planning skills. Full UK driving licence. Desirable Experience working with national distributor networks. Preference given to those with a degree-level qualification in Business, Sales, Marketing, or a related discipline. Personal Attributes Commercially astute with strong business acumen. Results-driven with a focus on growth and profitability. Excellent relationship builder and communicator. Highly organised with strong planning skills

Our client, a prominent player in the highways sector, is currently seeking a highly skilled Freelance Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team in Southam. This contract role requires an experienced professional who will report directly to the Commercial Manager, ensuring successful project delivery through effective tender pricing, risk assessments, and contract negotiations. Key Responsibilities: Undertaking tender pricing and conducting thorough risk assessments Drafting and negotiating contracts to secure favourable terms Managing Cost and Value reconciliations, Bottom Up and End Life Cost Reporting, and Cash Management Building strong working relationships with clients and internal/external colleagues Administering contracts, including data reporting and record keeping Overseeing subcontract account management and payment processes Handling dispute management effectively Contributing to project performance discussions with valuable commercial input Job Requirements: Previous experience in a Quantity Surveyor position Working knowledge of NEC contracts, including options A, B, and C Experience within a civils contractor environment is essential Proficiency in cost and time management Enthusiastic approach with clear communication skills for liaising with diverse teams Experience in subcontractor management Desirable: Experience working on concrete structures such as viaducts and bridges Experience with large subcontracts such as piling Experience in subcontractor procurement If you are an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking for an exciting new challenge in the highways sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic team in Southam

Business Development Manager - Hydropower Represented by Advance TRS About the Opportunity Advance TRS is representing a specialist engineering organisation operating within the renewable energy and power generation sector. Our client has an established reputation for delivering engineering, maintenance, refurbishment, and infrastructure solutions across hydropower assets and is looking to strengthen its commercial team with the appointment of an experienced Business Development Manager. This position requires an individual with extensive experience within the hydropower market, possessing a strong industry network and a proven track record of identifying, developing, and securing opportunities across the UK and wider renewable energy sector. The Role The Business Development Manager will be responsible for driving growth across existing and emerging markets, developing strategic relationships with asset owners, utilities, developers, consultants, and contractors operating within the hydropower industry. Working closely with senior leadership and technical teams, the successful candidate will identify opportunities, shape commercial strategies, and support the successful conversion of prospects into long-term business partnerships. Key Responsibilities Develop and execute business development strategies focused on the hydropower sector. Identify and secure new business opportunities across hydropower generation, refurbishment, upgrades, operations and maintenance, and associated infrastructure projects. Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders including utilities, asset owners, developers, engineering consultants, contractors, and regulatory bodies. Generate and manage a healthy pipeline of opportunities through proactive market engagement. Lead client meetings, presentations, negotiations, and commercial discussions. Support bid and tender activities, working closely with technical and operational teams. Monitor market trends, competitor activity, and industry developments to identify growth opportunities. Represent the business at industry events, conferences, exhibitions, and networking functions. Produce accurate sales forecasts and business development reports. Support strategic business planning and long-term market expansion initiatives. Essential Requirements Extensive business development experience within the hydropower sector. Demonstrable network of contacts across the hydropower and renewable energy market. Proven track record of winning and developing business within power generation or renewable energy environments. Strong understanding of hydropower assets, refurbishment projects, operations and maintenance activities, and associated engineering services. Experience managing complex sales cycles and high-value commercial opportunities. Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skills. Strong commercial awareness and strategic thinking capabilities. Ability to operate independently and build relationships at all levels. Desirable Experience Experience working for an engineering contractor, OEM, consultancy, or service provider within the hydropower market. Knowledge of wider renewable energy technologies and power generation infrastructure. Experience developing opportunities across the UK and European hydropower sectors. Engineering or technical background beneficial but not essential. Key Competencies Hydropower Market Expertise Strategic Business Development Account Management Commercial Negotiation Stakeholder Engagement Tender and Bid Support Market Analysis Relationship Building Revenue Growth Leadership and Influence What's on Offer Competitive salary and bonus structure. Car allowance or company vehicle. Flexible and hybrid working arrangements. Opportunity to play a key role in the growth of a respected engineering business. Exposure to major renewable energy and hydropower projects. Long-term career progression within a growing sector. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially focused professional with deep-rooted experience in the hydropower market who is looking to leverage their industry knowledge and network to drive business growth within a highly respected organisation. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status