Area Sales Manager

  • Neos Recruitment Ltd
  • Trafford Park, Manchester
  • Apr 30, 2026
Full time Engineering

Job Description

Sales Manager / Dealer Manager North (Telehandler)
£45,000 £65,000 + 20% Commission + £7,000 Car Allowance
Location: North (Ideally Manchester / Leeds)

NEOS Engineering are currently working with a well-established and rapidly growing manufacturer within the telehandler sector who are looking to appoint a Sales Manager / Dealer Manager to cover the North of England and Scotland.

This is a key strategic role focused on both developing new dealer relationships and maximising performance across an existing network.

The Role

As a Sales Manager, you will be responsible for:

  • Managing and developing an existing dealer network (currently 4 key dealers across the North & Scotland)
  • Identifying and onboarding new major accounts
  • Driving sales performance through dealer partners and ensuring targets are achieved
  • Supporting dealers with pipeline development, closing deals, and market strategy
  • Building strong, long-term relationships across your region
The Candidate

We are looking for someone with:

  • Proven experience within the telehandler or construction equipment sector
  • A strong background in dealer management or capital equipment sales
  • Experience working with or for recognised brands such as Merlo, Manitou, JLG or similar
  • A track record of developing new business while maintaining existing accounts
  • The ability to operate autonomously and drive regional growth
The Package
  • Basic salary: £45,000 £65,000 (DOE)
  • 20% commission structure (personal & company performance-based)
  • £7,000 car allowance
  • Excellent opportunity to join a growing business with real progression potential

If you re a driven sales professional within the plant or telehandler industry looking for a fresh challenge, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact.

Apply now or contact NEOS Engineering for more information.