Area Sales Manager

Area Sales Manager – Timber Industry

Location:

Bradford

Salary: £38,000 - £55,000 base salary, with flexibility for the right candidate, plus an attractive commission structure. You’ll also receive a £500 per month car allowance or a company car.

We are an established and reputable Timber Merchant in Bradford, looking to expand our team with an experienced Area Sales Manager to drive growth and build strong relationships in the Timber industry. If you have a deep knowledge of timber products and enjoy building lasting client connections, this is an exciting opportunity for you!

• Experience in the Timber Industry: You will have excellent product knowledge and a proven track record in sales within the sector.
• Sales Focus:
  The role is field-based, covering the Yorkshire region. Your ability to manage and grow sales in these areas is essential.
• House builder Knowledge:
  Experience selling into house builders is highly desirable. A strong network and understanding of the house building sector is a bonus.
• Relationship Builder:
  You’ll be responsible for developing and maintaining relationships with clients across various regions, ensuring our customers receive top-quality service and products.

• Sales and Account Management:
  You’ll be selling timber products directly to house builders, developers, and contractors within Yorkshire.
• Business Development:
  Identify and pursue new sales opportunities, increasing market share.
• Field-Based:
  Travel across your designated territories to meet clients and grow the business.
• Competitive
  
  Salary & Benefits:
  
  £38,000 - £55,000 base salary, with flexibility for the right candidate, plus a commission structure and a car allowance.

• Proven Experience:
  
  Ideally from a timber sales background, with experience selling into house builders or the wider construction sector.
• Strong Negotiation
  
  Skills:
  
  Ability to close deals, manage key accounts, and drive revenue.
• Self-Motivated and Driven:
  Can work independently, manage time effectively, and take initiative to achieve results.

• Competitive Salary:
  Flexibility for the right candidate and an achievable commission structure.
• Company Car/Allowance: £500 per month or a company vehicle to support your role.
• Dynamic Work Environment:
  Be part of a growing business in a fast-paced, rewarding sector.
• Career Growth:
  Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.

If you have a passion for timber, a proven sales track record, and the drive to succeed, we want to hear from you! For any further questions, please contact Shannon Clough at Interaction Leeds.

We have similar positions available across Yorkshire within Timber Merchants & Builders Merchants for:
Internal Sales, Counter Sales, Yard Operative, Yard Supervisor, Branch Manager – If you are interested in any of those positions, please apply or give me a call.

INDLEE

• Job Title:
  
  Area Sales Manager – Timber Industry
• Company:
  Interaction Recruitment
• Location:
  
  Leeds, West Yorkshire
• Posted:
  Feb 26th 2026
• Closes:
  Mar 29th 2026
• Sector: (not specified)
• Contract:
  
  Permanent
• Hours:
  
  Full Time