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JCI

Sales Manager

Sunbury-on-Thames-Surrey-United Kingdom

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Role family
Sales
Seniority
Lead / management
Country
GB
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
3 Nov 2026

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the posting

Sales Manager

What You Will Do

As a Sales Director, you will lead a medium to large team of front-line sellers, driving sales performance and delivering sustainable business growth across a regional or vertically aligned business segment. You will play a key role in shaping and executing sales strategies, providing critical market insights and commercial leadership to support both short and long-term objectives. Working closely with business stakeholders, you will identify growth opportunities, manage pipeline and backlog performance, and ensure the successful delivery of revenue targets. This role requires a strong balance of strategic thinking, operational excellence, and people leadership to drive results in a dynamic, customer-focused environment.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary and performance-based bonus
  • Company car or car allowance
  • Pension scheme
  • Private medical insurance
  • Life assurance
  • Employee assistance programme
  • Career development and progression opportunities within a global organisation
  • Ongoing training and professional development
  • Access to employee discounts and wellbeing programmes

How You Will Do It

  • Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing team of sales professionals to achieve and exceed business targets.
  • Develop and execute regional or sector-specific sales strategies aligned with broader business objectives.
  • Analyse market trends, customer requirements, and competitor activity to identify growth opportunities.
  • Drive forecasting accuracy and maintain robust pipeline management processes.
  • Monitor sales performance, implementing corrective actions where required to achieve committed results.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including operations, finance, marketing, and product management to deliver customer-centric solutions.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with key customers and strategic partners.
  • Support business planning activities, including revenue forecasting, resource planning, and backlog management.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies, processes, and ethical business practices.
  • Champion a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement across the sales organisation.

What We Are Looking For

Required:

  • Proven experience leading medium to large sales teams within a complex B2B environment.
  • Demonstrated success in developing and executing sales strategies that deliver profitable growth.
  • Strong leadership, coaching, and team development capabilities.
  • Experience managing sales pipelines, forecasting processes, and backlog performance.
  • Excellent commercial acumen and ability to interpret market trends and customer needs.
  • Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence across multiple levels of an organisation.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
  • Results-driven mindset with a track record of delivering against challenging targets.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Preferred:

  • Experience within building technologies, HVAC, fire, security, or related engineered solutions industries.
  • Knowledge of regional market dynamics and customer segments.
  • Degree qualification in Business, Engineering, or a related discipline.
  • Experience operating within a matrix or global organisation.

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