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Join Howdens as a Territory Sales Representative and play a key role in growing your local customer account base. This is a field-based role where you will be building your network, winning new business, and turning conversations into long-term trade partnerships.
Working closely with your depot colleagues you will take ownership of growing and nurturing the trade customer base across your territory, building trust, and turning opportunities into sales. It is a role with real autonomy, giving you the freedom to manage your workload, with a clear focus on driving sustainable growth through strong relationships and teamwork.
Competitive salary, brilliant bonuses, and outstanding depot incentives.
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Competitive pension scheme with up to 12% company contribution.
Up to 32 days annual leave, including bank holidays.
Holiday entitlement rises with service
Generous staff discount on Howdens products.
40 hour working week (Monday to Friday)
No evening, Sunday or Bank Holiday working
Buy‑as‑you‑earn share scheme.
Virtual GP access and wellbeing support for you and your family.
A track record of winning new business or working in a target-driven sales role.
Confident engaging trade customers from first conversation.
Self-motivated, resilient with a drive to succeed.
Ability to build product and service knowledge in joinery and hardware.
Strong organisation skills with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
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Winning new business by proactively approaching prospective customers and converting opportunities into new accounts.
Building and growing the account base across your territory, supporting each depot’s performance.
Introducing new customers to the Howdens model, clearly articulating how it works and why it delivers.
Collaborating with depot teams to build account spend and drive more frequent trading.
Building strong, lasting relationships with both new and existing account holders.
Taking ownership of customer enquiries, managing them professionally from first contact through to resolution.
Playing an active role in team meetings, contributing insight, performance updates, and ideas.
Keeping data accurate and up to date, ensuring visibility across your activity and pipeline.
Working safely and in line with Health & Safety standards
We take pride in getting things right first time for our customers
Everyone pulls their weight and supports each other as one team
It’s a busy depot, so we keep things simple, work fast and get the job done
We all play a part in the depot’s success and share in the team bonus
We build trust by doing what we say we will, every day
Public UK trade kitchen supplier manufacturing and selling kitchens, joinery and hardware to professional tradespeople.
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