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General Manager (Sales) - Chemicals and Laboratory Equipment
Middlesex (Permanent)
£45,000 per annum basic

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Agency:  Atom Recruitment Ltd.
Benefits:  Plus car and comprehensive benefits

Our Client is the European subsidiary of the USA parent company which is a privately owned company and has been in business for over 55 years. It is responsible for sales, marketing and distribution throughout Europe for a comprehensive range of products.


The Company's product range includes certified reference materials for most analytical techniques and a range of mills, grinders, presses, XRF accessories and fusion equipment for the preparation of samples to be analyzed. 


They are now seeking a General Manager to manage their European subsidiary. This position will be office based in Middlesex with extensive travel. 


Primary Objectives

  • Primary objectives include all aspects of company operation with minimal oversight, sales growth in Europe, Middle East, and Africa plus financial management.
  • Managing a team of 10 including 6 sales specialists, responsibilities include all aspects of sales and administrative management including budgeting. 

Key Responsibilities

  • Personnel recruiting, reviews, discipline and other personnel issues
    Credit control, AR, expenses, travel and marketing
  • Budgeting for sales and expenses and monitor/meeting same
  • Insurances, pensions, and other HR responsibilities
  • Visits to key accounts and distributors including OEMs
  • Production of marketing information, i.e. mailers, press releases, etc.
  • Domestic sales in the UK
  • Dealer management and support throughout Europe
  • Arranging for and attending exhibitions, trade shows, conferences and instrument manufacturers user groups
  • Occasional technical presentations
  • Warehouse, logistics and stock management
  • Buildings management
  

Qualifications / Experience

  • The successful candidate will have substantial experience of sales, administrative and management experience with a relevant scientific background.  
  • This position requires a science degree or equivalent preferably in chemistry. 
  • Knowledge of sample preparation and/or certified reference materials would be a big advantage.
  • Effective computer skills are required including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
  • The position is office based in Middlesex but extensive travel is envisaged.
  

In return our client is offering a competitive salary of around £45,000 per annum basic plus benefits including company car, commission of around £15,000 per annum, pension and private healthcare scheme.


Please send your C.V and covering letter to Lorraine Roger, Director at Atom Recruitment Ltd.

 
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