Sales Manager

Location: townsville
Job Type: permanent
Salary: Great package + incentives
Contact: David Kettle
About the Company
Our client is a market leader in supplying high-quality construction materials and solutions to major infrastructure, commercial, and residential projects across Australia. With a strong regional footprint and a reputation for service excellence, they combine technical expertise, innovation, and operational capability to deliver for customers in diverse industries. This is a stable, well-resourced business with clear growth objectives and a commitment to safety, sustainability, and people development.

About the Role

Based in Townsville, this senior leadership role is responsible for driving revenue growth, improving margins, and expanding market share across a significant regional portfolio. You will lead and develop a team of Account Managers and Inside Sales Representatives, foster a high-performance culture, and ensure customer satisfaction through strategic engagement and exceptional service delivery. This position blends strategic planning with hands-on leadership and customer involvement, offering genuine influence over the region’s commercial success.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead sales strategy to achieve revenue, margin, and budget targets
  • Drive share-of-wallet growth within existing customers and secure new business opportunities
  • Oversee pricing, tendering, and commercial negotiations for major accounts and projects
  • Build, coach, and mentor a high-performing sales team across the region
  • Maintain robust sales pipelines and forward order book to support business growth
  • Collaborate with operations and product teams to deliver innovative customer solutions
  • Champion customer advocacy and ensure safety standards are upheld at all times

Skills & Experience

  • Proven track record in senior sales leadership, ideally within industrial, construction, or related sectors
  • Strong commercial acumen and ability to identify and capitalise on growth opportunities
  • Experience in managing multi-site sales teams and large revenue portfolios
  • Skilled in pricing strategy, tender management, and major account negotiations
  • Advanced communication, coaching, and performance management capabilities
  • Proficiency with sales systems and CRM platforms (Salesforce experience desirable)
  • Relevant tertiary qualifications in business, marketing, or sales are highly regarded

This is a rare opportunity to take ownership of a significant regional portfolio within a high-profile national business. If you’re ready to lead from the front and deliver exceptional results, we’d like to hear from you.

We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and value the benefits of a diverse and inclusive workforce.

Should this opportunity be of interest to you click on the APPLY button above or contact David Kettle on 0480 002 516 for a confidential discussion.

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