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Manufacturing Team Leader - Production Supervisor
I am hiring now for an experienced Manufacturing Team Leader / Production Supervisor to join a well-established and highly respected manufacturing company that has its people at the heart of the business.
Offering a friendly working environment, this is an excellent opportunity to join a business where you can continue to grow, develop and progress your career within the manufacturing sector.
This is a hands-on leadership role supervising production teams and ensuring safety, quality, productivity and delivery targets are consistently achieved.
Location - Staffordshire
Salary - £36K to £45K depending on experience - Pension - Annual Leave - Cycle to work scheme - Health & wellbeing programme - Life insurance - Sick pay - On-site parking - Career progression
Shift Pattern
Week 1: Monday-Thursday 05:45-13:45 | Friday 05:45-12:45
Week 2: Monday-Thursday 14:00-22:00 | Friday 13:00-20:00
The Role
As Manufacturing Team Leader / Production Supervisor / Production Team Leader, you will lead and supervise a team of welders, operators and programmers, coordinating daily production activities and ensuring departmental KPIs are achieved.
Key responsibilities include:
Lead and motivate the production team, managing daily targets, KPIs, quality and productivity.
Ensure effective shift handovers.
Maintain high standards of quality, health & safety and production efficiency.
Deliver toolbox talks, daily checks, training and team development.
Identify production issues, equipment problems and process inefficiencies.
Support Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives.
Ensure production scanning, IT systems and records are accurately maintained.
Maintain a clean, organised and efficient production environment.
About You
You will have previous experience as a Manufacturing Team Leader, Production Supervisor, Production Team Leader, Manufacturing Supervisor, Shift Supervisor or Workshop Supervisor within a manufacturing, engineering or heavy industrial environment.
You should have:
Proven experience leading or supervising a manufacturing/production team.
Strong technical and hands-on production knowledge.
Experience in machining, welding, fabrication or engineering manufacturing would be advantageous.
Good understanding of quality control, production processes and health & safety.
Experience using manufacturing IT systems, scanning systems or production software.
Strong leadership, communication, organisation and problem-solving skills.
The ability to work to production deadlines and drive productivity, efficiency and continuous improvement.
How to Apply
If you are an experienced Manufacturing Team Leader, Production Supervisor, Shift Supervisor or Production Team Leader looking for your next opportunity contact Robert Cox Senior Recruitment Consultant at Glen Callum Associates Ltd - 07398 204832 /
JOB REF: 4393RC Manufacturing Team Leader
Glen Callum Associates is committed to creating diverse and inclusive workplaces.
We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or background.
We believe that a variety of perspectives makes a team stronger and a workplace better.
If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know - we're here to support you.
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Type: Permanent Location: Stoke-on-Trent, England
Start: 03/11/2026
Salary / Rate: £36000 - £50000 per annum + pension/life insurance/career progression
Posted: 2026-10-03 10:00:07
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Parts Advisor - Car Parts / Motor Factor
We are seeking an experienced Parts Advisor / Car Parts Sales Advisor to join a leading automotive aftermarket business specialising in the supply of car parts, vehicle accessories, and motor factor products to both trade and retail customers.
This is a great opportunity for someone with a background in automotive parts sales, motor factors, or vehicle components who enjoys working in a fast-paced, environment.
You'll be part of a friendly, supportive team with a strong reputation in the industry.
Location: Peterborough, Werrington, Whittlesey, Gunthorpe, Yaxley, Crowland, Thorney, Deeping St James, Northborough
Salary - Up to £35k Basic + Bonus + Pension + Benefits + 28 days hols inc BH
Key Responsibilities:
Handle inbound sales calls from trade and retail customers
Identify, advise, and sell the correct car parts, automotive accessories, and components
Accurately process parts orders using internal systems (MAM Autocat experience is a bonus)
Provide excellent customer service and manage product queries and returns
Support the team with dispatch coordination and general warehouse/admin tasks
Candidate Requirements:
Ideally experience in car parts sales, automotive customer service, or motor factor sales
Strong interest in vehicles and good knowledge of car parts
Excellent telephone manner and strong communication skills
Comfortable using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Experience using MAM Software, MAM Autocat, or similar cataloguing systems is desirable
Ability to manage multiple tasks and work as part of a team
Apply in Confidence:
To apply for this Parts Advisor / Car Parts Sales Person role please forward your CV to Robert Cox at Glen Callum Associates Ltd on or 07398 204832
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Type: Permanent Location: Peterborough, England
Start: 02/11/2026
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £35000 per annum + + bonus + pension + benefits
Posted: 2026-10-02 15:59:22
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Maintenance Manager - Manufacturing
Salary Circa £60,000 + 32 days' holiday, increasing with service, Pension, Life insurance, Health plan, Health & wellbeing programme, Gym discounts, Cycle-to-work scheme, Free parking, Career development
Location - Staffordshire
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Maintenance Manager / Maintenance Plant Manager to take responsibility for maintenance operations across the company's manufacturing facilities.
As Maintenance Manager / Maintenance Plant Manager, you will lead and develop a skilled maintenance team, ensuring all plant, machinery, equipment, utilities and infrastructure operate safely, efficiently and reliably.
This is leadership role focused on preventative maintenance, predictive maintenance, plant reliability, reducing downtime, root cause analysis and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
Lead, manage and develop the maintenance team, including technicians, electricians and mechanics, while promoting a strong culture of safety and continuous improvement.
Develop and implement preventative and predictive maintenance programmes to improve plant reliability, equipment performance, production efficiency and minimise downtime.
Lead root cause analysis, corrective actions, maintenance shutdowns, major repairs and engineering projects.
Manage CMMS systems, maintenance records, spare parts, budgets, contractors, suppliers and external service providers.
Monitor key maintenance KPIs including MTBF, MTTR, equipment uptime and OEE to drive performance improvements.
Ensure all maintenance activities meet HSE, ISO and company safety standards, including safety audits, risk assessments and inspections.
Work closely with Production, Engineering and Quality teams to improve manufacturing performance and introduce Lean Manufacturing, TPM and Reliability-Centred Maintenance (RCM) practices.
Promote a strong culture of safety, accountability, reliability and continuous improvement.
About You
You will ideally have experience as a Maintenance Manager, Maintenance Plant Manager, Engineering Manager, Maintenance Engineering Manager, Senior Maintenance Engineer or Engineering Maintenance Manager, with a strong understanding of manufacturing plant and machinery.
You should have:
Strong mechanical and electrical maintenance knowledge, with experience across pneumatic, hydraulic and PLC-controlled systems.
Relevant engineering qualifications, including 18th Edition, with experience using CMMS systems and Microsoft Office.
Good understanding of industrial H&S, maintenance best practice, contractors, suppliers and budgets.
Proven ability to improve plant reliability, equipment uptime and maintenance performance, with strong leadership, communication, analytical and problem-solving skills.
Experience with Lean Manufacturing, TPM or RCM is advantageous, as are CMRP or Certified Maintenance Manager qualifications.
Apply today for this Maintenance Manager / Maintenance Plant Manager opportunity by contacting Robert Cox Senior Recruitment Consultant at Glen Callum Associates Ltd - 07398 204832 /
JOB REF: 4392RC Maintenance Plant Manager
Glen Callum Associates is committed to creating diverse and inclusive workplaces.
We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or background.
We believe that a variety of perspectives makes a team stronger and a workplace better.
If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know - we're here to support you.
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Type: Permanent Location: Stoke-on-Trent, England
Start: 02/11/2026
Salary / Rate: £55000 - £70000 per annum + circa £60k, pension, life insurance,
Posted: 2026-10-02 15:31:31
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Field Service Engineer - Industrial / Diesel Engines
UK Field Based.
Ideally located - Oxford, Reading, Newbury, Thatcham, Basingstoke, Didcot, Swindon, Wantage, Andover, Wallingford, Hungerford, Marlborough.
Up to £55K + Overtime + Vehicle + 33 Days Hols + Benefits
Join a growing engineering business specialising in industrial diesel engines, power systems and engine‑powered equipment.
We're seeking an experienced Field Service Engineer to support customers across the UK, carrying out servicing, diagnostics and repairs on a wide range of engine applications.
The Role
Service, maintain and repair diesel and petrol industrial engines
Diagnose mechanical, electrical faults
Carry out PPM, breakdowns, fault finding and repair
Work with Stage V systems, CANbus, ECUs, sensors and 12/24V electrics
Complete electronic service reports and technical documentation
Build strong customer relationships and deliver high‑quality support
Manage your own schedule in a fully field‑based role
About You
We welcome engineers from backgrounds such as:
Field Service, Diesel, Plant, Generator, Agricultural, Construction, HGV, Powered Access, Forklift
Strong diagnostics and fault‑finding skills
Experience with industrial engines, hydraulics, electrics or engine management systems
NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Mechanical, Plant, Agricultural or Heavy Vehicle Engineering
Full UK driving licence
Desirable
Experience with generators, plant machinery, agricultural equipment, compressors, pumps, off‑highway, Hydraulic and Pneumatic engines and systems.
Benefits
Up to £55K basic depending on experience
Company vehicle
Overtime available
Manufacturer training & ongoing development
Long‑term career progression
Supportive engineering team
Apply
Send your CV to Robert Cox, Senior Recruitment Consultant at Glen Callum Associates: or call Rob on 07398 204832.
Job Ref: 4378RCA
Glen Callum Associates is committed to creating diverse and inclusive workplaces.
We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or background.
We believe that a variety of perspectives makes a team stronger and a workplace better.
If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know - we're here to support you. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Didcot, England
Start: 02/11/2026
Salary / Rate: £38000 - £55000 per annum + Vehicle + Benefits
Posted: 2026-10-02 14:32:43
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Internal Sales Team Leader / Telesales Team Leader
We are looking for an experienced Internal Sales Team Leader / Inside Sales Team Leader to lead, motivate and develop a sales team within a leading European supplier of professional products and solutions for cleaning, care, repair and maintenance across a diverse range of industries.
This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated sales leader with a strong background in internal sales, telesales, or outbound B2B sales to drive team performance, develop customer relationships, and maximise sales growth across both new and existing accounts.
Having built a strong reputation within the automotive aftermarket, the business is now expanding its focus across a wider range of sectors including industrial manufacturing, engineering, facilities management, marine, transport & logistics, construction, maintenance, and professional trades.
This presents a unique opportunity to lead a team supporting customers across multiple industry sectors and contribute to an ambitious growth strategy.
Joining this well-established and forward-thinking organisation, you'll benefit from a positive team culture, excellent support, genuine career progression opportunities, and the chance to play a key leadership role within a growing and highly successful business.
Location: Dunfermline
Salary: OTE £40,000 - Basic £30,000 + Bonus + Pension + 28 Days Holiday Including Bank Holidays + Monday to Friday (No Weekends)
What You'll Need
Proven experience in a Sales Team Leader, Internal Sales Team Leader, Telesales Team Leader, or similar leadership role
Strong background in Internal Sales, Inside Sales, Telesales, or B2B outbound sales
Experience managing, motivating, coaching, and developing successful sales teams
A confident, energetic and professional communication style
Ability to drive sales activity, customer engagement and team performance against targets and KPIs
Experience managing customer relationships, quotations, orders and supporting field sales activity
Strong leadership, coaching, organisational and IT skills
Experience selling into automotive, industrial, engineering, manufacturing, facilities management, marine, construction, logistics, maintenance or trade sectors would be advantageous, but is not essential
Why Join?
Lead a successful and growing internal sales team
Be part of a business expanding into multiple industry sectors across the UK and Europe
Excellent training and ongoing development opportunities
Genuine career progression within a growing organisation
Monday-Friday role with no weekend working
Opportunity to make a real impact on team performance and business growth
Apply in Confidence
Email your CV to Robert Cox, Senior Recruitment Consultant at Glen Callum Associates Ltd: or call 07398 204832 for a confidential chat.
Job Ref: 4357RCA - Internal Sales Team Leader / Telesales Team Leader
Glen Callum Associates is committed to creating diverse and inclusive workplaces.
We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or background.
We believe that a variety of perspectives makes a team stronger and a workplace better.
If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know - we're here to support you.
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Type: Permanent Location: Dunfermline, Scotland
Start: 02/11/2026
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £40000 per annum + OTE £40k (Basic £30k + Bonus) + Pension
Posted: 2026-10-02 11:22:55
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Trainee Field Sales Executive / Technical Sales Representative
Location: Manchester, Warrington, Stockport, Crewe, Stoke-on-Trent, Telford, Wolverhampton & Shrewsbury
Salary: £40,000 OTE | Basic £28,000+ | Company Car | Bonus | Pension | 32 Days Holiday | Full Product Training | Career Progression | Remote Working
Are you looking to start or develop a successful career in Field Sales, Technical Sales, Business Development or Account Management?
Do you have experience in Technical Sales, Product Sales, Internal Sales, Telesales or Customer Account Management and are looking for the next step into a field-based sales role? Perhaps you are an experienced sales professional from sectors such as engineering, manufacturing, construction, machinery, tools, equipment, industrial products, automotive or other technical industries.
Alternatively, you may have a strong customer service / customer facing background, excellent communication skills and the ambition to build a successful career selling high-quality products and solutions.
Our client is a globally recognised market leader, supplying some of the industry's most trusted automotive repair and refinishing products to Bodyshops, Accident Repair Centres, Vehicle Repair Networks, Major Car Dealerships and Independent Repairers throughout the UK.
Due to continued growth, they are looking for an ambitious Trainee Field Sales Executive / Technical Sales Representative to join their successful team.
You will receive full product training, ongoing mentoring and hands-on support to develop into a successful Technical Sales Representative / Field Sales Executive.
The Role
Develop new business opportunities and manage existing customer accounts.
Build strong relationships with bodyshops, accident repair centres and dealerships.
Demonstrate industry-leading automotive repair and refinishing products.
Provide technical advice, product demonstrations and customer support.
Grow sales within your territory and identify new opportunities.
About You
Experience in sales, customer service, automotive aftermarket, bodyshop, accident repair, paint & refinish, commercial vehicles, engineering or technical products would be advantageous.
Confident communicator with strong relationship-building skills.
Commercially driven, enthusiastic and keen to develop a career in field sales.
Full UK driving licence.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a globally successful business offering full training, career development, excellent products, strong earning potential and a genuine route into technical field sales.
Ready to take ownership of a successful sales territory with genuine long-term prospects? We'd love to hear from you.
Apply today or contact Robert Cox at Glen Callum Associates for a confidential discussion - 07398 204832 -
Job Ref: 4305RCC - Trainee Field Sales Executive
Glen Callum Associates is committed to creating diverse and inclusive workplaces.
We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or background.
We believe that a variety of perspectives makes a team stronger and a workplace better.
If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know - we're here to support you. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Manchester, England
Start: 01/11/2026
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £40000 per annum + £40k OTE (Basic £28k) +bonus +car +pension
Posted: 2026-10-01 15:33:14
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Field Sales Executive | Territory Sales Manager | Area Sales Manager
Location: West Midlands - Stourbridge, Wolverhampton, Kidderminster, Telford, Birmingham, Coventry & Rugby
Salary: OTE £50,000+ (Uncapped Commission) + Company Vehicle + 28 Days Holiday + Mobile Phone + Laptop + Fully Remote Field-Based Role + Excellent Career Development
Are you a successful sales professional looking for your next career move?
Whether you're an experienced Field Sales Executive, Territory Sales Manager, Area Sales Manager, Business Development Manager or a high-performing Internal Sales Executive ready to step into a field-based role, this could be the opportunity you've been looking for.
We welcome applications from successful sales professionals from any industry.
While experience within a technical, engineering, industrial or automotive environment would be advantageous, it is not essential.
If you have a proven track record of winning business, building customer relationships and achieving sales targets, full product training will be provided.
This is an outstanding opportunity to join a market-leading technical support business that genuinely invests in its people, provides structured training and offers clear opportunities to develop your career into senior sales and management positions.
The Opportunity
We're recruiting on behalf of a highly respected automotive aftermarket business that supplies specialist vehicle parts and technical solutions to independent garages and trade customers.
You'll inherit an established and profitable territory across the West Midlands while also identifying new business opportunities to further grow your area.
This role combines account management with business development, giving you the freedom to manage your own diary while building long-term customer relationships.
The Role
Managing and developing an established customer base across the West Midlands.
Growing sales by identifying and winning new business opportunities.
Building long-term relationships with independent garages, workshops, motor factors and trade customers.
Promoting a comprehensive range of specialist automotive aftermarket products and technical solutions.
Planning and managing your own territory to maximise sales opportunities.
Delivering outstanding customer service while identifying opportunities to increase revenue and profitability.
Working remotely with the autonomy to organise your own schedule.
We are keen to hear from successful sales professionals from any sector.
Experience selling into technical, engineering, manufacturing, industrial, construction, electrical, mechanical, engineering supplies, tools, plant, automotive or similar markets would be beneficial, but full product and industry training will be provided.
If you've consistently achieved sales success and are looking to join a supportive company where you can build a long-term career, we want to hear from you.
Apply Today
To apply, please send your up-to-date CV to Robert Cox, Senior Recruitment Consultant, Glen Callum Associates Ltd, or call 07398 204832 for a confidential discussion.
Job Reference: 4365RCC
Glen Callum Associates is committed to creating diverse and inclusive workplaces.
We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or background.
We believe that a variety of perspectives makes a team stronger and a workplace better.
If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know - we're here to support you.
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Type: Permanent Location: Birmingham, England
Start: 01/11/2026
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £50000 per annum + uncapped commission, pension, vehicle
Posted: 2026-10-01 15:09:41
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Business Development Manager - Technical Sales
Location: Home-based, with national travel.
Ideally located in or around Milton Keynes, Northampton, Birmingham, Coventry, Leicester, Nottingham, Derby, Luton, Watford, Hemel Hempstead, St Albans or Stevenage.
Salary: Up to £50,000 basic + uncapped commissionContract: Permanent, full-timeBenefits: Hybrid or electric company car, mobile phone, laptop, pension, ongoing training and 33 days' annual leave
Are you an experienced Business Development Manager, Area Sales Manager or Technical Sales professional looking for greater autonomy, uncapped earning potential and the opportunity to represent a respected range of UK-manufactured vehicle safety systems?
This is an opportunity to take ownership of a national sales territory, manage your own diary and develop valuable customer relationships across a variety of commercial, automotive and industrial sectors.
You'll be supported by experienced technical and internal teams, while having the freedom to identify opportunities, develop accounts and build your own sales pipeline.
What's in it for you?
Basic salary of up to £50,000
Uncapped commission with genuine earning potential
Hybrid or electric company car
Home-based, autonomous field sales role
Freedom to manage your own diary and national territory
Established range of UK-manufactured technical products
Opportunities across multiple growing market sectors
Support from experienced technical and internal teams
Ongoing product training and career development
Mobile phone and laptop
Company pension
25 days' holiday plus bank holidays - 33 days in total
Your opportunity
You'll be trusted to develop your territory and create a strong balance of new business and account growth.
You will:
Identify and win new business opportunities
Develop existing accounts and increase their value
Meet customers and understand their operational challenges
Promote vehicle safety and vision systems
Deliver engaging product demonstrations
Recommend tailored technical solutions
Build long-term customer relationships that generate repeat business
Manage your own diary, sales pipeline and CRM activity
Work closely with internal teams to provide the right solution for each customer
Is this the right role for you?
You may currently be working as a:
Business Development Manager
Area Sales Manager
Regional Sales Manager
Field Sales Executive
Technical Sales Executive
Technical Sales Manager
You'll need a proven track record in B2B field sales and business development, ideally selling technical products or solutions into one or more of the following sectors:
Quarrying or mining
Plant machinery or construction equipment
Materials handling
HGV and commercial vehicle fleets
Passenger vehicle fleets
Bus and coach
Automotive aftermarket
Commercial automotive products
Industrial or off-highway equipment
You'll be commercially driven, confident developing new business and skilled at building lasting customer relationships.
This is a home-based role involving regular customer visits and national travel.
You should therefore be comfortable managing a large geographical territory and hold a full UK driving licence.
Candidates located in or around Milton Keynes, Northampton, Birmingham, Coventry, Leicester, Nottingham, Derby, Luton, Watford, Hemel Hempstead, St Albans and Stevenage are particularly well positioned for the territory.
Apply today
To find out more about this Business Development Manager - Technical Sales opportunity, send your CV to:
Robert CoxSenior Recruitment ConsultantGlen Callum Associates Ltd07398 204832
Job reference: 4377RC
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Type: Permanent Location: Northampton, England
Start: 01/11/2026
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £60000 per annum + Car
Posted: 2026-10-01 14:33:02
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Sales Administrator
£29,000 - £35,000 + Career Development + Early Friday Finish
Witney, Oxfordshire | Office Based
Are you an organised and proactive administrator looking for a varied role with genuine career development opportunities?
We're recruiting a Sales Administrator to join a successful and growing manufacturer of automotive components and classic car parts.
Working within a friendly and supportive team, you'll play a key role in supporting customer service, sales administration and wider commercial activities across a portfolio of well-established brands.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with previous administration, sales support or customer service experience who enjoys a fast-paced environment and wants to develop their career within a successful business.
The Role
As a Sales Administrator, you'll support the day-to-day running of the commercial function, ensuring customers receive an excellent experience while helping the wider team deliver efficient sales and operational processes.
Key responsibilities include:
Sales Administration
Processing customer orders and updating information within SAP and online ordering systems.
Managing customer backorders and proactively chasing outstanding orders.
Producing warehouse pick lists to support daily dispatch activities.
Supporting online order fulfilment and coordinating deliveries.
Customer Service & Support
Acting as the first point of contact for customer enquiries, providing professional telephone and email support.
Ensuring customer requests are handled promptly and professionally.
Processing returns and supporting aftersales activities.
Systems & Business Support
Maintaining accurate customer information across business systems.
Supporting SAP, CRM and website data maintenance.
Uploading pricing information and managing system updates.
Liaising with external software and IT providers when required.
Marketing & Commercial Support
Assisting with customer communications and marketing campaigns.
Supporting promotional activities, events and customer visits.
Providing wider commercial support and contributing to business improvement projects.
About You
We're looking for someone who is organised, professional and enjoys working with both customers and colleagues.
You'll ideally have:
Experience in a Sales Administrator, Sales Support, Customer Service, Commercial Administration or Business Support role.
Strong organisational skills and excellent attention to detail.
Confident communication skills with a professional approach.
Good Microsoft Office skills, including Excel and Word.
The ability to prioritise and manage multiple tasks effectively.
A positive, flexible and team-focused attitude.
Experience of SAP or a similar ERP system would be beneficial but is not essential, as full training will be provided.
You don't need automotive experience to be successful in this role.
We're looking for somebody with the right attitude, strong organisational skills and a genuine desire to learn.
What's on Offer?
Salary of £29,000 - £35,000, depending on experience.
Genuine career development opportunities.
Ongoing training and support.
A varied and interesting role with plenty of scope to grow.
Friendly and supportive team environment.
Early finish every Friday.
Generous holiday entitlement.
Opportunity to join a successful and expanding business.
Apply in Confidence
To apply for the position of Sales Administrator - Job Ref 4385KBA, please send your CV to Kayleigh Bradley, Senior Recruitment Consultant at Glen Callum Associates Ltd, or call 07908 893621 for a confidential discussion
Glen Callum Associates specialises in automotive recruitment, leveraging extensive industry expertise and a global network to connect exceptional talent with leading organisations worldwide.
Glen Callum Associates is committed to creating diverse and inclusive workplaces.
We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or background.
We believe that a variety of perspectives makes a team stronger and a workplace better.
If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know - we're here to support you. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Witney, England
Start: 28/10/2026
Salary / Rate: £29000 - £35000 per annum + career development
Posted: 2026-09-28 23:35:04
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Automotive Parts & Trade Sales
£35,000-£38,000 Basic Salary (DOE) + Bonus | OTE £42,500+ | Company Car & Fuel Card
Field-Based | Derby & Surrounding Areas
Ideal locations include Derby, Nottingham, Burton upon Trent, Chesterfield, Long Eaton, Ilkeston, Belper, Ripley, Alfreton, Heanor, Matlock, Ashbourne, Loughborough, Coalville, Castle Donington, Shepshed, Beeston, Arnold, Hucknall, Kimberley, Eastwood, Uttoxeter and surrounding areas.
Join a Global Automotive Brand and Take Ownership of a High-Potential Territory
Are you an ambitious automotive sales professional who enjoys building strong customer relationships, developing accounts, and winning new business?
This is an exciting opportunity to join a globally recognised vehicle manufacturer, supporting independent garages and workshops with genuine automotive parts and manufacturer-backed programmes.
You'll inherit an established territory with existing customer relationships, giving you a strong platform for growth while offering significant opportunities to develop new business.
If you're motivated by targets, enjoy being out in the field with customers, and want to take ownership of your own territory, we'd love to hear from you.
The Role
As an Area Sales Manager, you'll play a key role in driving sales growth across your territory, supporting both existing customers and new business development opportunities.
Your responsibilities will include:
Growing sales of genuine automotive parts to independent garages and workshops.
Building strong relationships with existing customers and developing account performance.
Identifying and converting new business opportunities across the territory.
Promoting manufacturer campaigns, initiatives, and sales promotions.
Delivering engaging and consultative sales presentations.
Expanding and maintaining a robust customer database.
Providing exceptional customer service to drive customer loyalty and retention.
Planning and managing your territory effectively to maximise sales opportunities.
Monitoring local market activity and identifying growth opportunities.
Working collaboratively with dealership and manufacturer teams to support business objectives.
What We're Looking For
We're looking for a motivated and commercially minded sales professional with a passion for the automotive industry and a talent for building long-term customer relationships.
We'd particularly like to hear from candidates with experience in:
Automotive parts sales.
Motor factors.
Dealership parts departments.
Automotive aftermarket sales.
Trade parts operations.
Account management or business development within the automotive sector.
You'll also bring:
A proven ability to achieve and exceed sales targets.
Strong relationship-building and customer engagement skills.
The confidence to identify and win new business opportunities.
Excellent communication and presentation skills.
Strong organisational and territory management capabilities.
A proactive and self-motivated approach to sales success.
A full UK driving licence.
Why Join Us?
Represent a respected global automotive brand.
Inherit an established territory with existing customer relationships and genuine growth potential.
Take ownership of your own region and make a visible impact on business performance.
Excellent earning potential with competitive salary, bonus structure, company car and fuel card.
Manufacturer training and ongoing professional development.
Genuine career progression opportunities within a growing business.
Pension scheme and holiday entitlement.
Join a successful and supportive sales team committed to growth, innovation, and customer excellence.
Interested?
Ready to take the next step in your automotive sales career?
Apply today with your CV or contact Kayleigh Bradley at Glen Callum Associates for a confidential discussion on 07908 893621.
Ref: 4397KB - Area Sales Manager (Automotive Parts)
Glen Callum Associates specialises in automotive recruitment, leveraging extensive industry expertise and a global network to connect exceptional talent with leading organisations worldwide.
Glen Callum Associates is committed to creating diverse and inclusive workplaces.
We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or background.
We believe that a variety of perspectives makes a team stronger and a workplace better.
If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Derby, England
Start: 28/10/2026
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £42500 per annum + OTE £42,500 (Basic £35k-£38k + bonus) Car
Posted: 2026-09-28 15:44:42
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Area Sales Manager - Automotive Aftermarket - Northeast & Scotland
Already have strong relationships with motor factors across the Northeast & Scotland?
Looking for a field-based sales role where you can take ownership of your territory, earn uncapped commission and represent respected aftermarket brands?
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced sales professional within the automotive aftermarket to join a growing and ambitious business.
You'll take ownership of an established territory, developing existing customer accounts while identifying and securing new business opportunities throughout the region.
Working with a portfolio of recognised automotive aftermarket brands, you'll supply and support motor factors, independent retailers and trade customers across the region, playing a key role in driving sales growth and strengthening market presence.
Location - Field Based - Northeast England & Scotland
Ideal locations include Newcastle, Sunderland, Durham, Middlesbrough, Darlington, Carlisle, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Dundee, Aberdeen and surrounding areas throughout the Northeast and Southern Scotland
Salary - £40,000 Basic Salary + Car Allowance + Uncapped Commission
Realistic OTE - £50,000 - £60,000+
The Opportunity
This is a genuine field-based sales role offering the autonomy to manage your own territory and build long-term customer partnerships.
You'll inherit an established customer base across the Midlands while also identifying new opportunities to expand market share and increase product penetration.
Success in the role will come from building strong customer relationships, understanding customer needs and identifying opportunities to grow sales and market share across your territory.
Working closely with motor factors, automotive accessory retailers and other aftermarket customers, you'll become a trusted commercial partner while driving sustainable territory growth.
About You
You'll be a motivated, commercially minded sales professional who enjoys being out in the field, engaging with customers and delivering results.
Proven field sales experience within the automotive aftermarket sector.
Experience selling into motor factors, automotive accessory retailers or similar trade channels.
A successful track record of growing sales territories and developing customer accounts.
Strong relationship-building, communication and negotiation skills.
Good commercial awareness with an understanding of profitable sales growth.
The ability to work independently and effectively manage your own territory.
A proactive approach and a genuine passion for winning new business.
A full UK driving licence.
Key Responsibilities
Manage, develop and grow an established Northeast England & Scotland sales territory.
Grow existing customer accounts through increased product penetration and sales activity.
Identify, prospect and secure new business opportunities across the territory.
Sell a broad portfolio of automotive aftermarket products across multiple customer channels.
Build strong relationships with motor factors, retailers and trade customers.
Support customers with promotions, merchandising initiatives and product launches.
Negotiate commercially beneficial agreements while maintaining profitability.
Monitor competitor activity, market trends and emerging opportunities.
Provide market feedback and customer insight to support future business growth.
Deliver against agreed sales targets and business objectives.
Why This Opportunity Stands Out
Join an established and successful automotive aftermarket business with ambitious growth plans.
Take ownership of a well-developed territory with significant scope for further expansion.
Represent a portfolio of trusted, recognised aftermarket brands.
Enjoy genuine autonomy to manage your territory and customer relationships your way.
Benefit from uncapped commission with realistic earnings of £50,000 to £60,000+.
Work within a supportive and entrepreneurial environment that values initiative and results.
Make a visible impact on the growth of the business while building a successful and rewarding sales career.
Receive a competitive salary, car allowance and comprehensive benefits package.
Apply in Confidence
To apply for the position of Area Sales Manager - Automotive Aftermarket - Northeast & Scotland (Job Reference 4388KBA), please forward your CV to Kayleigh Bradley, Senior Recruitment Consultant at Glen Callum Associates Ltd, or call 07908 893621 for a confidential discussion.
Glen Callum Associates is committed to creating diverse and inclusive workplaces.
We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or background.
We believe that a variety of perspectives makes a team stronger and a workplace better.
If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know - we're here to support you.
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Type: Permanent Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Start: 28/10/2026
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £60000 per annum + £40k basic (Realistic OTE £50k-£60k+) car
Posted: 2026-09-28 15:26:32
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Area Sales Manager - Automotive Aftermarket - Midlands
Already have strong relationships with motor factors across the Midlands?
Looking for a field-based sales role where you can take ownership of your territory, earn uncapped commission and represent respected aftermarket brands?
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced sales professional within the automotive aftermarket to join a growing and ambitious business.
You'll take ownership of an established Midlands territory, developing existing customer accounts while identifying and securing new business opportunities throughout the region.
Working with a portfolio of recognised automotive aftermarket brands, you'll supply and support motor factors, independent retailers and trade customers across the region, playing a key role in driving sales growth and strengthening market presence.
Location - Field Based - Midlands
Ideal locations include Birmingham, Coventry, Wolverhampton, Walsall, Dudley, Solihull, Leicester, Nottingham, Derby, Stoke-on-Trent and surrounding areas.
Salary - £40,000 Basic Salary + Car Allowance + Uncapped Commission
Realistic OTE - £50,000 - £60,000+
The Opportunity
This is a genuine field-based sales role offering the autonomy to manage your own territory and build long-term customer partnerships.
You'll inherit an established customer base across the Midlands while also identifying new opportunities to expand market share and increase product penetration.
Success in the role will come from building strong customer relationships, understanding customer needs and identifying opportunities to grow sales and market share across your territory.
Working closely with motor factors, automotive accessory retailers and other aftermarket customers, you'll become a trusted commercial partner while driving sustainable territory growth.
About You
You'll be a motivated, commercially minded sales professional who enjoys being out in the field, engaging with customers and delivering results.
Proven field sales experience within the automotive aftermarket sector.
Experience selling into motor factors, automotive accessory retailers or similar trade channels.
A successful track record of growing sales territories and developing customer accounts.
Strong relationship-building, communication and negotiation skills.
Good commercial awareness with an understanding of profitable sales growth.
The ability to work independently and effectively manage your own territory.
A proactive approach and a genuine passion for winning new business.
A full UK driving licence.
Key Responsibilities
Manage, develop and grow an established Midlands sales territory.
Grow existing customer accounts through increased product penetration and sales activity.
Identify, prospect and secure new business opportunities across the territory.
Sell a broad portfolio of automotive aftermarket products across multiple customer channels.
Build strong relationships with motor factors, retailers and trade customers.
Support customers with promotions, merchandising initiatives and product launches.
Negotiate commercially beneficial agreements while maintaining profitability.
Monitor competitor activity, market trends and emerging opportunities.
Provide market feedback and customer insight to support future business growth.
Deliver against agreed sales targets and business objectives.
Why This Opportunity Stands Out
Join an established and successful automotive aftermarket business with ambitious growth plans.
Take ownership of a well-developed territory with significant scope for further expansion.
Represent a portfolio of trusted, recognised aftermarket brands.
Enjoy genuine autonomy to manage your territory and customer relationships your way.
Benefit from uncapped commission with realistic earnings of £50,000 to £60,000+.
Work within a supportive and entrepreneurial environment that values initiative and results.
Make a visible impact on the growth of the business while building a successful and rewarding sales career.
Receive a competitive salary, car allowance and comprehensive benefits package.
Apply in Confidence
To apply for the position of Area Sales Manager - Automotive Aftermarket - Midlands (Job Reference 4387KBA), please forward your CV to Kayleigh Bradley, Senior Recruitment Consultant at Glen Callum Associates Ltd, or call 07908 893621 for a confidential discussion.
Glen Callum Associates is committed to creating diverse and inclusive workplaces.
We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or background.
We believe that a variety of perspectives makes a team stronger and a workplace better.
If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know - we're here to support you.
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Type: Permanent Location: Birmingham, England
Start: 28/10/2026
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £60000 per annum + £40k basic (Realistic OTE £50k-£60k+) car
Posted: 2026-09-28 14:06:45
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Key Account Manager - Automotive Aftermarket
We're keen to speak with experienced Key Account Managers with a strong background in the automotive aftermarket.
This is an opportunity to work for a renowned global manufacturer of aftermarket chemicals, representing a well-known brand in the UK with an established customer base.
You'll be experienced in developing and managing key accounts at HQ level, whilst also supporting the sales process and building relationships through individual branches across Central and Southern England.
Location - Hybrid / Field Based - Central & Southern UK
Flexible location for the right candidate, with ideal bases including the Midlands, Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Thames Valley, East Anglia, Home Counties or Southwest.
Salary - £40,000 - £60,000 Basic + Bonus up to £10,000 + Car Allowance + Enhanced Pension
The Role
Taking responsibility for an established portfolio of customers across Central and Southern England, you'll focus on strengthening existing key accounts, increasing engagement across branch networks and identifying opportunities to grow sales and market share.
Alongside developing existing business, you'll identify and secure new opportunities with automotive aftermarket buying groups, distributors, motor factors and other key customers, building sustainable, long-term commercial relationships.
An important part of the role will also involve taking direct ownership of customer relationships.
You'll ensure continuity within existing accounts whilst developing stronger relationships directly with customers and identifying further opportunities for growth.
You'll have the autonomy to manage your territory and customer base, supported by an established international manufacturer and recognised aftermarket brand.
Key Responsibilities
Manage and develop an established portfolio of automotive aftermarket customers across Central and Southern UK.
Build strong relationships at head office, purchasing and commercial level, whilst developing engagement throughout customers' branch networks.
Identify and convert new business opportunities with distributors, motor factors and other aftermarket customers.
Develop territory and account plans to deliver agreed sales, margin and profitability targets.
Increase penetration within existing accounts by identifying additional product, branch and commercial opportunities.
Take ownership of customer relationships transitioning from an agent-supported to a direct account management model.
Maintain an effective opportunity pipeline and accurate sales forecasts using CRM.
Conduct regular customer and branch visits across the territory.
Monitor competitor activity, market developments and customer feedback to identify new opportunities.
Represent the business at customer meetings, trade shows and relevant automotive aftermarket events.
About You
We're looking for an established field sales professional who understands the UK automotive aftermarket and how business is developed through distributors and motor factors.
You'll ideally have:
A minimum of 3 years' successful field sales experience, ideally within the automotive aftermarket.
Previous experience managing or developing motor factors, distributors, buying groups or similar aftermarket accounts.
Experience of managing customers at HQ/key account level alongside developing relationships across individual branches.
Experience with automotive aftermarket chemicals, consumables, car care or associated product categories would be particularly advantageous.
A proven track record of developing existing accounts and identifying new business opportunities.
Strong commercial awareness with an understanding of sales, margin and profitability.
The ability to plan and manage a large geographical territory independently.
A proactive, resilient and accountable approach, with the confidence to take ownership of customer relationships.
Strong communication, relationship-building and negotiation skills.
A willingness to learn and develop with an ambition to grow a long-term career within the organisation.
A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel regularly throughout Central and Southern England.
The Opportunity
This would suit someone who enjoys the balance of strategic key account management and being commercially active in the field.
You'll inherit established customer relationships and a recognised product offering, but with genuine scope to put your own stamp on the territory, develop deeper relationships throughout customer organisations and deliver further growth across Central and Southern UK.
If you have a strong understanding of the automotive aftermarket and experience developing business through motor factors, distributors and branch-based customer networks, we'd be keen to hear from you.
Apply in Confidence
To apply for the position of Key Account Manager - Automotive Aftermarket, job ref 4401KB, please forward your CV to Kayleigh Bradley, Senior Recruitment Consultant at Glen Callum Associates Ltd, or call 07908 893621 for a confidential discussion.
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Type: Permanent Location: Oxford, England
Start: 25/10/2026
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £70000 per annum + £40k-£60k basic (up to £10k bonus) + car
Posted: 2026-09-25 13:00:15
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Key Account Manager - Automotive Aftermarket
We're keen to speak with experienced Key Account Managers with a strong background in the automotive aftermarket.
This is an opportunity to work for a renowned global manufacturer of aftermarket chemicals, representing a well-known brand in the UK with an established customer base.
You'll be experienced in developing and managing key accounts at HQ level, whilst also supporting the sales process and building relationships through individual branches across Central and Southern England.
Location - Hybrid / Field Based - Central & Southern UK
Flexible location for the right candidate, with ideal bases including the Midlands, Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Thames Valley, East Anglia, Home Counties or Southwest.
Salary - £40,000 - £60,000 Basic + Bonus up to £10,000 + Car Allowance + Enhanced Pension
The Role
Taking responsibility for an established portfolio of customers across Central and Southern England, you'll focus on strengthening existing key accounts, increasing engagement across branch networks and identifying opportunities to grow sales and market share.
Alongside developing existing business, you'll identify and secure new opportunities with automotive aftermarket buying groups, distributors, motor factors and other key customers, building sustainable, long-term commercial relationships.
An important part of the role will also involve taking direct ownership of customer relationships.
You'll ensure continuity within existing accounts whilst developing stronger relationships directly with customers and identifying further opportunities for growth.
You'll have the autonomy to manage your territory and customer base, supported by an established international manufacturer and recognised aftermarket brand.
Key Responsibilities
Manage and develop an established portfolio of automotive aftermarket customers across Central and Southern UK.
Build strong relationships at head office, purchasing and commercial level, whilst developing engagement throughout customers' branch networks.
Identify and convert new business opportunities with distributors, motor factors and other aftermarket customers.
Develop territory and account plans to deliver agreed sales, margin and profitability targets.
Increase penetration within existing accounts by identifying additional product, branch and commercial opportunities.
Take ownership of customer relationships transitioning from an agent-supported to a direct account management model.
Maintain an effective opportunity pipeline and accurate sales forecasts using CRM.
Conduct regular customer and branch visits across the territory.
Monitor competitor activity, market developments and customer feedback to identify new opportunities.
Represent the business at customer meetings, trade shows and relevant automotive aftermarket events.
About You
We're looking for an established field sales professional who understands the UK automotive aftermarket and how business is developed through distributors and motor factors.
You'll ideally have:
A minimum of 3 years' successful field sales experience, ideally within the automotive aftermarket.
Previous experience managing or developing motor factors, distributors, buying groups or similar aftermarket accounts.
Experience of managing customers at HQ/key account level alongside developing relationships across individual branches.
Experience with automotive aftermarket chemicals, consumables, car care or associated product categories would be particularly advantageous.
A proven track record of developing existing accounts and identifying new business opportunities.
Strong commercial awareness with an understanding of sales, margin and profitability.
The ability to plan and manage a large geographical territory independently.
A proactive, resilient and accountable approach, with the confidence to take ownership of customer relationships.
Strong communication, relationship-building and negotiation skills.
A willingness to learn and develop with an ambition to grow a long-term career within the organisation.
A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel regularly throughout Central and Southern England.
The Opportunity
This would suit someone who enjoys the balance of strategic key account management and being commercially active in the field.
You'll inherit established customer relationships and a recognised product offering, but with genuine scope to put your own stamp on the territory, develop deeper relationships throughout customer organisations and deliver further growth across Central and Southern UK.
If you have a strong understanding of the automotive aftermarket and experience developing business through motor factors, distributors and branch-based customer networks, we'd be keen to hear from you.
Apply in Confidence
To apply for the position of Key Account Manager - Automotive Aftermarket, job ref 4401KB, please forward your CV to Kayleigh Bradley, Senior Recruitment Consultant at Glen Callum Associates Ltd, or call 07908 893621 for a confidential discussion.
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Type: Permanent Location: Birmingham, England
Start: 25/10/2026
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £70000 per annum + £40k-£60k basic (up to £10k bonus) + car
Posted: 2026-09-25 12:00:03
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Key Account Manager - Automotive Aftermarket
We're keen to speak with experienced Key Account Managers with a strong background in the automotive aftermarket.
This is an opportunity to work for a renowned global manufacturer of aftermarket chemicals, representing a well-known brand in the UK with an established customer base.
You'll be experienced in developing and managing key accounts at HQ level, whilst also supporting the sales process and building relationships through individual branches across Central and Southern England.
Location - Hybrid / Field Based - Central & Southern UK
Flexible location for the right candidate, with ideal bases including the Midlands, Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Thames Valley, East Anglia, Home Counties or Southwest.
Salary - £40,000 - £60,000 Basic + Bonus up to £10,000 + Car Allowance + Enhanced Pension
The Role
Taking responsibility for an established portfolio of customers across Central and Southern England, you'll focus on strengthening existing key accounts, increasing engagement across branch networks and identifying opportunities to grow sales and market share.
Alongside developing existing business, you'll identify and secure new opportunities with automotive aftermarket buying groups, distributors, motor factors and other key customers, building sustainable, long-term commercial relationships.
An important part of the role will also involve taking direct ownership of customer relationships.
You'll ensure continuity within existing accounts whilst developing stronger relationships directly with customers and identifying further opportunities for growth.
You'll have the autonomy to manage your territory and customer base, supported by an established international manufacturer and recognised aftermarket brand.
Key Responsibilities
Manage and develop an established portfolio of automotive aftermarket customers across Central and Southern UK.
Build strong relationships at head office, purchasing and commercial level, whilst developing engagement throughout customers' branch networks.
Identify and convert new business opportunities with distributors, motor factors and other aftermarket customers.
Develop territory and account plans to deliver agreed sales, margin and profitability targets.
Increase penetration within existing accounts by identifying additional product, branch and commercial opportunities.
Take ownership of customer relationships transitioning from an agent-supported to a direct account management model.
Maintain an effective opportunity pipeline and accurate sales forecasts using CRM.
Conduct regular customer and branch visits across the territory.
Monitor competitor activity, market developments and customer feedback to identify new opportunities.
Represent the business at customer meetings, trade shows and relevant automotive aftermarket events.
About You
We're looking for an established field sales professional who understands the UK automotive aftermarket and how business is developed through distributors and motor factors.
You'll ideally have:
A minimum of 3 years' successful field sales experience, ideally within the automotive aftermarket.
Previous experience managing or developing motor factors, distributors, buying groups or similar aftermarket accounts.
Experience of managing customers at HQ/key account level alongside developing relationships across individual branches.
Experience with automotive aftermarket chemicals, consumables, car care or associated product categories would be particularly advantageous.
A proven track record of developing existing accounts and identifying new business opportunities.
Strong commercial awareness with an understanding of sales, margin and profitability.
The ability to plan and manage a large geographical territory independently.
A proactive, resilient and accountable approach, with the confidence to take ownership of customer relationships.
Strong communication, relationship-building and negotiation skills.
A willingness to learn and develop with an ambition to grow a long-term career within the organisation.
A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel regularly throughout Central and Southern England.
The Opportunity
This would suit someone who enjoys the balance of strategic key account management and being commercially active in the field.
You'll inherit established customer relationships and a recognised product offering, but with genuine scope to put your own stamp on the territory, develop deeper relationships throughout customer organisations and deliver further growth across Central and Southern UK.
If you have a strong understanding of the automotive aftermarket and experience developing business through motor factors, distributors and branch-based customer networks, we'd be keen to hear from you.
Apply in Confidence
To apply for the position of Key Account Manager - Automotive Aftermarket, job ref 4401KB, please forward your CV to Kayleigh Bradley, Senior Recruitment Consultant at Glen Callum Associates Ltd, or call 07908 893621 for a confidential discussion.
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Type: Permanent Location: Milton Keynes, England
Start: 25/10/2026
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £70000 per annum + £40k-£60k basic (up to £10k bonus) + car
Posted: 2026-09-25 10:52:21
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Parts Advisor - Aftermarket Spares
Location: Central UK (Oxfordshire / Warwickshire / Northants / Bucks)
Do you know your way around Aftermarket Parts supply into either Dealer Networks, Parts Distributors and general Aftermarket Trade customers?
More importantly do you love speaking to customers, helping them find what they're really after and also looking for “add on sales” opportunities?
Then this could be your next move.
We're searching for an Aftermarket savvy, customer-focused Inside Sales Professional with experience in either:
Spare Parts Sales & customer management
Spare Parts & accessories identification & coordination
Aftermarket Distribution & Supply
Dealer & OEM Parts Supply to trade
If your background reflects any of the below:
Agricultural Spares & Accessories distribution / retail
Lawn & Garden Machinery supplies
Plant / Construction / Off Highway spares & attachments
Powertrain & Engine components (Automotive, CV or Truck & Bus)
…then you'll already be speaking our language, so why not come speak with us about the career opportunities available within the Aftermarket Team.
The Business:Our client is a highly respected British company with 100+ years of success, innovation and industry leadership behind them.
They are one of the UK's leading importers and distributors of:
Engines & Engine-powered equipment
Propulsion & power train solutions
Associated accessories & aftermarket supplies
Operating across Agricultural, Industrial and Off-Highway sectors, they partner with globally recognised manufacturers and continue to grow their aftermarket presence through innovation and PEOPLE.
What's on offerc.£40k - £45k + Bonus Scheme + 25 Days HolidayPensionLife Assurance
Why Apply?This is a fantastic opportunity to join a stable business that's growing and is highly respected.
They're also building a team where aftermarket expertise is genuinely valued and ongoing personal & professional development is king.
Interested?Send your CV directly to retained recruiter Glen Shepherd:
Job Ref: 4367GS
Glen Callum Associates is committed to creating diverse and inclusive workplaces.
We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or background.
We believe that a variety of perspectives makes a team stronger and a workplace better.
If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know - we're here to support you. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bicester, England
Start: 24/10/2026
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £45000 per annum + + bonus scheme + pension + life assurance
Posted: 2026-09-24 15:00:03
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Technical Advisor Specialist - World Class Lubricant Brand
West Midlands / Central England / Birmingham
Lubricants, Oils & Fuel Additives
£48,000 Basic + Bonus | Company Car | Generous Holiday Allowance
Industry-Leading Product Training | Ongoing Technical Development | Global Manufacturer
Become the Technical Authority Behind a World-Class Lubricants Brand
As part of a strategic investment in automotive technical services, we are seeking an experienced Technical Advisor to join a globally recognised manufacturer of premium lubricants, oils and fuel additive technologies.
This is a highly visible and influential technical position, acting as the critical link between Product Development, Sales, Marketing and Customer channels across multiple automotive sectors.
You will provide expert guidance on product selection, application suitability, technical troubleshooting and performance optimisation, helping customers and colleagues maximise the value of a market-leading product portfolio.
If you thrive on solving complex technical challenges and enjoy being recognised as the subject matter expert, this is an opportunity to build your reputation with one of the industry's most respected names.
What You'll Be Doing
Delivering expert Technical Support to internal sales & marketing teams as well as external customers on our complete product group.
Advising on correct Automotive applications aligning product with specifications and applications.
Investigating Technical Product issues, diagnosing root causes and recommending effective solutions.
Supporting product positioning through delivering Technical Presentations, onsite training and customer engagement.
Acting as a trusted technical resource across OEM, Distributor and end-user / Workshop
Maintaining technical documentation and ensuring compliance with relevant industry specifications and classifications.
Collaborating with colleagues across commercial and technical functions to support business growth and customer satisfaction.
What We're Looking For
We are seeking a technically accomplished individual with a strong background in lubricants, oils, additive chemistry or Automotive Engine / Drivetrain related technologies.
Able to engage and communicate at all levels and delivering “best in class” technical support across the aftermarket channels.
Essential Technical Expertise
Strong understanding of technical automotive under bonnet applications
Knowledge of automotive lubricants would be particularly interesting.
Experience interpreting technical documentation, specifications and performance data.
Technical application knowledge across sectors such as:
Passenger Car Motor Oils (PCMO)
Motorcycles
Electric Vehicles (EV)
Commercial Vehicles
Marine
Bicycle
Agricultural and Off-Highway Equipment
Good working knowledge of additive technologies including:
Fuel System Cleaners
Oil Additives
Maintenance Products
Problem-Solving Treatments
Preferred Background
Academic achievement in Chemistry, Mechanical / Automotive Engineering or a related Engineering
Genuine passion for automotive technology and vehicle performance.
Strong communication, presentation and stakeholder management skills.
Flexible approach to office-based work and customer-facing travel when required.
Training & Development
Representing products manufactured to stringent OEM standards, you'll receive extensive support to deepen your technical expertise and remain at the forefront of lubricant and additive technology.
Through ongoing product, industry and technical training, you'll be empowered to become the recognised go-to expert within the business and across the wider customer network.
Interested?
Register your interest by sending:
Your up-to-date CV
A brief note outlining why this opportunity aligns with your experience and career aspirations
Glen Shepherd
07977266309
REF 4371GSA Technical Advisor / Technical Application Support
Glen Callum Associates is committed to creating diverse and inclusive workplaces.
We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or background.
We believe that a variety of perspectives makes a team stronger and a workplace better.
If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know - we're here to support you. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Warwick, England
Start: 24/10/2026
Salary / Rate: £48000 - £50000 per annum + Car + Pension + Generous Holiday Allow
Posted: 2026-09-24 14:25:00
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Business Development Manager - Automotive Aftermarket Channels
Are you ready to take the wheel and drive your career forward? We're partnering with a globally recognised OE manufacturer to hire a Key Account Manager / Business Development Manager with proven experience in the Automotive Aftermarket.
Your mission? To build, support and strengthen an expansive UK Distributor Network while influencing key players across the entire Aftermarket industry.
This is your opportunity to shape relationships with large Motor Factors, ITG Buying Groups, and Aftermarket Distributors across both the Passenger Car Aftermarket and Commercial Vehicle Aftermarket verticals.
Ideal Location: Birmingham / Manchester / Leeds / Nottingham / Derby / Leicester / CoventrySalary guide: Good Basic (guide c.£40k- £50k) + Bonus + Car Allowance + Pension
Our Perfect Fit
You'll have hands-on experience in the Automotive Aftermarket, possibly as a Sales Representative, Business Development Manager, Area Sales Manager or Key Account Manager, with a strong understanding of parts distribution and supply chains, from suppliers through distribution to end user / repairer networks.
Key Skills You'll Bring:
Experience in Account Management and Sales within the Automotive Aftermarket.
An ability to communicate at all levels—from boardroom discussions to garage workshop.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
Strong people skills to build relationships and sell concepts effectively.
Highly organised and tenacious with a solid work ethic.
Flexibility to travel across the region, including overnight stays when needed.
Smart in appearance, punctual, and able to make excellent first impressions.
Ambition to work with a global OEM Manufacturer in the Automotive Aftermarket.
£££ What We're Offering:
A chance to grow your career with a great Automotive OEM producer.
Competitive salary package with bonuses, car allowance, pension, and personal development opportunities including career advancement.
Ready to Apply?
We're hiring now, so don't miss out! To apply, send your CV to detailing how your experience matches our requirements along with your location and salary expectations.
For an informal chat, call Glen Shepherd on 07977 266309.
Online interviews and questions are being handled by our exclusive recruitment partner, Glen Callum Associates.
Drive your future with us. #RegionalSalesManager #AutomotiveAftermarket #HiringNow #SalesJobs #CareerOpportunity #UK #businessdevelopment #keyaccountmanager
JOB REF: 4362GS
Glen Callum Associates is committed to creating diverse and inclusive workplaces.
We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or background.
We believe that a variety of perspectives makes a team stronger and a workplace better.
If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know - we're here to support you. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Nottingham, England
Start: 24/10/2026
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £50000 per annum + + bonus + car allowance + pension
Posted: 2026-09-24 14:00:08
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Regional Sales Manager - Automotive Aftermarket
Are you ready to take the wheel and drive your career forward? We're partnering with a globally recognised manufacturer to hire a Regional Sales Manager with proven experience in the Automotive Aftermarket.
Your mission? To build and strengthen an expansive UK Distributor Network while influencing key players across the entire Aftermarket industry.
This is your opportunity to shape relationships with large Motor Factors, ITG Buying Groups, and Aftermarket Retail & Accessory outlets across both the Passenger Car and Commercial Vehicle sectors.
Ideal Location: Scotland - Glasgow / EdinburghSalary: c.£47K + Bonus + Executive Car + Pension + Training & PPD
Our Perfect Fit
You'll have hands-on experience in the Automotive Aftermarket, possibly as a Sales Representative, Business Development Manager, or Key Account Manager, with a strong understanding of parts distribution and supply chains, from suppliers to workshops, garages, and repairer networks.
Key Skills You'll Bring:
Experience in Account Management within the Automotive Aftermarket.
An ability to communicate at all levels—from boardroom discussions to garage floors.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
Strong people skills to build relationships and sell concepts effectively.
Highly organised and tenacious with a solid work ethic.
Flexibility to travel across the region, including overnight stays when needed.
Smart in appearance, punctual, and able to make excellent first impressions.
Ambition to work with a global leader in the Automotive Aftermarket.
What We're Offering:
A chance to grow your career with a prestigious global brand.
Competitive salary package with bonuses, car allowance, pension, and personal development opportunities including career advancement.
Ready to Apply?
We're hiring now, so don't miss out! To apply, send your CV to detailing how your experience matches our requirements.
For an informal chat, call Glen Shepherd on 07977 266309.
Online interviews and questions are being handled by our exclusive recruitment partner, Glen Callum Associates.
JOB REF: 4374GS
Glen Callum Associates is committed to creating diverse and inclusive workplaces.
We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or background.
We believe that a variety of perspectives makes a team stronger and a workplace better.
If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know - we're here to support you. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Glasgow, Scotland
Start: 24/10/2026
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £47000 per annum + Bonus + Executive Car + Pension + Training
Posted: 2026-09-24 12:39:56
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Business Development Executive - Automotive Aftermarket
Expanding our UK sales team:
We are working with a globally recognised manufacturer to expand their UK Aftermarket Sales Development and Field Based Sales Support team across strategic locations in the UK.
Key will be optimising brand and product visibility whilst enthusiastically delivering sales support via trade workouts to the Independent Automotive Aftermarket, including Motor Factors, ITG Buying Group members, Automotive Workshops & general Automotive Aftermarket distributors and Aftermarket retailers.
Are you currently an Automotive biased Business Development Manager with aftermarket experience, looking to elevate your Field Sales career in the Aftermarket parts supply chain? Do you want to work for a leading OE brand & manufacturer? This is the perfect step.
Ideal Location - North East of England (Newcastle / Middlesborough / Sunderland / York)
Good Salary (Circa £40k basic) + Bonus + Car / Allowance + Pension + Training & PPD
Our utopia:
Our ideal candidate will have worked within the Automotive Aftermarket in a Sales Representative, Trade Parts Sales or field based Business Development capacity and be familiar with parts distribution & parts supply chains from supplier through to garage, workshops and repairer networks.
We would also be keen to hear from internally based parts sales people that have a strong desire to develop a field based sales career.
8 Key Skills:
Knowledge and experience of working within the Automotive Aftermarket in a field based or highly sales driven environment.
Excellent communicator at all levels from board room to workshop & garage repairer.
Good level of PC literacy, particularly with Microsoft packages including Excel and Power Point.
Excellent people handling skills with the ability to chat and deliver product training to mechanics, parts people and distributor sales staff at all levels.
Highly organised with solid work ethic approaching tasks tenaciously.
Flexible to travel covering an expansive region / territory and overnight as required.
Smart in appearance, punctual able to create excellent 1st impressions.
Ambitious and keen to work with a global player within the Automotive Aftermarket.
Online Interviews & Questions:
Online screen interviews will be conducted by our exclusive recruitment partner Glen Shepherd.
Please call Glen for an initial conversation on 07977 266309 or email with your CV detailing how your experience meets with the above.
We are hiring NOW so don't delay.
Job Ref: 4370GS
Glen Callum Associates is committed to creating diverse and inclusive workplaces.
We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or background.
We believe that a variety of perspectives makes a team stronger and a workplace better.
If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know - we're here to support you.
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Type: Permanent Location: Sunderland, England
Start: 24/10/2026
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £45000 per annum + bonus + car/allowance + pension + training
Posted: 2026-09-24 12:00:03
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Sales Director - Bodyshop - Aftermarket - Crash Repair
Owning the crash repair distributor channel:
We are seeking a smart thinking up and coming ambitious Sales Director / Senior Sales Leader, capable of accelerating sales performance, through a dedicated Field Sales team.
This role is working for a hi-tec manufacturing organisation.
Their world is totally focused in supplying high performing tools & equipment through the crash repair / bodyshop refinish channels and wider aftermarket and industrial distributor channels.
What's your dream job?
We're on the hunt for a special individual, fuelled with a burning ambition to make their mark.
This opportunity offers the chance to steer one of the company's key markets / channels where they hold number 1 status.
You will thrive on the autonomy to make things happen and see sales accelerate based on the efforts of you and your team.
If you are looking for a career with an employer where you can push the boundaries this is it.
Ideal Location - (Central) - Salary Guide ££ (Circa £85k +) + Bonus + Car + Pension
Is this you?
Our ideal candidate will need to be a capable, intelligent Senior Sales / Sales Management professional, adopting a customer and people centric outlook, inquisitive with a confident, flexible approach towards operating across re-finish and crash repair distributor networks.
Whilst industry experience covering the Crash Repair, Car Body Repair and Automotive Aftermarket fields will be interesting, we pay more attention to your Sales Management prowess along with your capability to flex across different sectors.
Top 8 Key skills:
Knowledge and experience of working in a senior field based Sales Management capacity or highly sales driven environment will be paramount, ideally within Automotive Aftermarket, Tools & Consumables or an organisation serving a distribution to trade space.
Structured Sales Leader with a passion for smashing sales targets and meeting results through the activity of the Sales Team.
Proven track record in delivering sales and leading sales people.
Ability to mentor and improve individual sales performance.
Strategic thinker able to use a clever and intuitive thought process to hit targets.
Professional outlook able to maintain and develop personal integrity with customers and stakeholders.
Educated to degree level will be strongly preferred.
Must be located in commutable distance to Warwickshire / Leicestershire / Northamptonshire
Meet the employer sessions:
Online introductions will be conducted by our exclusive recruitment partner Glen Shepherd via our “meet the employer” sessions.
Please call Glen for an initial conversation on 07977 266309 or email with your CV detailing how your experience meets with the above.
We are hiring NOW so don't delay.
JOB REF: 4372GSA
Glen Callum Associates is committed to creating diverse and inclusive workplaces.
We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or background.
We believe that a variety of perspectives makes a team stronger and a workplace better.
If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know - we're here to support you.
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Type: Permanent Location: Warwick, England
Start: 24/10/2026
Salary / Rate: £85000 - £90000 per annum + Bonus + Car + Pension
Posted: 2026-09-24 11:32:05
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Technical Sales Representative - Automotive Aftermarket
We're looking for a Technical Sales Representative with experience in the automotive aftermarket to help drive sales growth across Queensland and New South Wales.
This is a varied role combining account management, business development, technical support, and customer service.
You'll work closely with distributors, resellers, workshops, and end users, helping to grow market share while building long-term customer relationships.
Ideal for someone who enjoys the automotive industry, thrives in a customer-facing environment, and is keen to play an active role in the growth of a successful international brand.
Why Join Us?
AUD $80,000 - $100,000 + Bonus + Super + Company Vehicle
Join a rapidly growing international automotive aftermarket brand.
Work from home with a high level of autonomy and flexibility.
Ongoing support from both the UK leadership team and local National Sales Manager.
Fully funded travel for customer visits, trade events, and regional business development activities.
A field-based role offering variety, independence, and genuine career development opportunities.
The Role
As Technical Sales Representative, you will be responsible for developing existing business relationships while identifying and securing new opportunities throughout your territory.
Key Responsibilities
Managing and developing a portfolio of aftermarket distributor and reseller accounts across QLD and NSW.
Building strong relationships with customers, providing commercial and technical support.
Identifying and converting new business opportunities within the automotive aftermarket sector.
Supporting customers with product selection, application advice, and warranty enquiries.
Processing customer orders and coordinating closely with third-party logistics partners.
Working alongside the National Sales Manager to execute regional sales strategies and growth plans.
Delivering product training and presentations to customers and sales teams.
Maintaining accurate CRM records, sales activity, and opportunity pipelines.
Analysing market trends, competitor activity, and customer requirements to identify areas for growth.
Supporting marketing initiatives, promotions, trade shows, and industry events.
Providing regular sales and market feedback to the wider business and senior leadership team.
About You
Experience within the automotive aftermarket industry.
Proven experience in sales, account management, customer service, or business development.
Strong relationship-building skills with the ability to influence and engage customers at all levels.
Commercially aware with a proactive approach to identifying opportunities.
Comfortable discussing technical products and translating technical information into practical customer solutions.
Well-organised with strong administration and reporting skills.
Confident using Microsoft Office, CRM systems, and sales reporting tools.
A self-motivated individual who enjoys managing their own territory and schedule.
Experience selling or supporting automotive aftermarket products, including accessories, electrical products, lighting, vehicle enhancement products, or related categories would be advantageous.
Interested?
For a confidential discussion, contact Kayleigh Bradley on +44 7908 893621 or send your CV today.
Technical Sales Representative - Automotive AftermarketJob Ref: 4330KBC
Glen Callum Associates are specialist recruiters serving the automotive aftermarket and allied industries worldwide. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Brisbane, Australia
Start: 21/10/2026
Salary / Rate: + Bonus + Super + Company Vehicle
Posted: 2026-09-21 15:37:50
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National Account Manager - Automotive Aftermarket
You've mastered national account management.
What's your next move?
We're looking for an experienced National Account Manager who wants their next move to be about more than managing a bigger portfolio.
We're effectively hiring our future Sales Director, but we're starting that journey in a National Account Manager role.
You'll initially own strategically important national accounts and automotive buying-group relationships, driving revenue, margin, product penetration and market share.
Alongside this, you'll gain increasing exposure to the wider sales operation, coaching salespeople, influencing field performance, contributing to sales strategy and helping shape the future of the sales team.
The ambition is for the successful individual to develop towards a Sales Director position over the next 3-5 years, subject to performance, capability and the continued growth of the business.
Location
Hybrid / Field Based - UK National
Ideally based in the Midlands, Central England or Northwest, including Birmingham, Coventry, Oxford, Milton Keynes, Northampton, Leicester, Nottingham, Manchester and surrounding areas.
Regular travel throughout the UK will be required to develop national accounts, build buying-group relationships and work alongside the regional sales team.
Salary
£60,000 Basic + Car Allowance + Bonus + Benefits
The Role
You'll take commercial ownership of key national customers and buying groups, developing account plans and negotiating pricing, trading terms, rebates, listings and promotional activity.
Importantly, your responsibility won't end when an agreement is signed.
You'll work with the regional sales team to turn national agreements into measurable sales at member, branch and depot level.
You'll also identify new national account opportunities and develop additional product, member and branch opportunities within existing relationships.
As you establish a strong track record commercially, you'll take on increasing responsibility for sales performance, coaching, recruitment, planning and strategy, building the experience required for a future Sales Director role.
About You
You'll have a proven track record of managing and growing national or major customer accounts, with experience in:
Commercial negotiation and account development.
Growing revenue, range, penetration and customer share.
Margin and profitable sales growth.
Translating central agreements into field-level sales.
Mentoring, coaching or influencing other salespeople.
Developing strategic customer relationships.
Automotive aftermarket experience is highly advantageous, particularly with buying groups or national distributors.
We're also open to strong National Account Managers from industrial consumables, distribution and related B2B sectors.
Most importantly, you'll be commercially successful today and genuinely ambitious to develop into a broader sales leader tomorrow.
Why This Role?
Take ownership of strategically important national accounts and buying groups.
Combine national account management, new business and sales leadership development.
Gain genuine exposure to sales strategy, coaching, recruitment and team development.
Build the experience required to progress beyond account management.
Develop towards a Sales Director position over 3-5 years, based on performance and business growth.
Make a visible impact on the development of an established independent business.
Apply in Confidence
To apply for the position of National Account Manager - Automotive Aftermarket, job ref 4400KB, please forward your CV to Kayleigh Bradley, Senior Recruitment Consultant at Glen Callum Associates Ltd, or call 07908 893621 for a confidential discussion.
Glen Callum Associates specialises in automotive recruitment, leveraging extensive industry expertise and a global network to connect exceptional talent with leading organisations worldwide.
Glen Callum Associates is committed to creating diverse and inclusive workplaces.
We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or background.
We believe that a variety of perspectives makes a team stronger and a workplace better.
If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Oxford, England
Start: 19/10/2026
Salary / Rate: £55000 - £70000 per annum + + Car Allowance + Bonus + Benefits
Posted: 2026-09-19 10:00:12
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National Account Manager - Automotive Aftermarket
You've mastered national account management.
What's your next move?
We're looking for an experienced National Account Manager who wants their next move to be about more than managing a bigger portfolio.
We're effectively hiring our future Sales Director, but we're starting that journey in a National Account Manager role.
You'll initially own strategically important national accounts and automotive buying-group relationships, driving revenue, margin, product penetration and market share.
Alongside this, you'll gain increasing exposure to the wider sales operation, coaching salespeople, influencing field performance, contributing to sales strategy and helping shape the future of the sales team.
The ambition is for the successful individual to develop towards a Sales Director position over the next 3-5 years, subject to performance, capability and the continued growth of the business.
Location
Hybrid / Field Based - UK National
Ideally based in the Midlands, Central England or Northwest, including Birmingham, Coventry, Oxford, Milton Keynes, Northampton, Leicester, Nottingham, Manchester and surrounding areas.
Regular travel throughout the UK will be required to develop national accounts, build buying-group relationships and work alongside the regional sales team.
Salary
£60,000 Basic + Car Allowance + Bonus + Benefits
The Role
You'll take commercial ownership of key national customers and buying groups, developing account plans and negotiating pricing, trading terms, rebates, listings and promotional activity.
Importantly, your responsibility won't end when an agreement is signed.
You'll work with the regional sales team to turn national agreements into measurable sales at member, branch and depot level.
You'll also identify new national account opportunities and develop additional product, member and branch opportunities within existing relationships.
As you establish a strong track record commercially, you'll take on increasing responsibility for sales performance, coaching, recruitment, planning and strategy, building the experience required for a future Sales Director role.
About You
You'll have a proven track record of managing and growing national or major customer accounts, with experience in:
Commercial negotiation and account development.
Growing revenue, range, penetration and customer share.
Margin and profitable sales growth.
Translating central agreements into field-level sales.
Mentoring, coaching or influencing other salespeople.
Developing strategic customer relationships.
Automotive aftermarket experience is highly advantageous, particularly with buying groups or national distributors.
We're also open to strong National Account Managers from industrial consumables, distribution and related B2B sectors.
Most importantly, you'll be commercially successful today and genuinely ambitious to develop into a broader sales leader tomorrow.
Why This Role?
Take ownership of strategically important national accounts and buying groups.
Combine national account management, new business and sales leadership development.
Gain genuine exposure to sales strategy, coaching, recruitment and team development.
Build the experience required to progress beyond account management.
Develop towards a Sales Director position over 3-5 years, based on performance and business growth.
Make a visible impact on the development of an established independent business.
Apply in Confidence
To apply for the position of National Account Manager - Automotive Aftermarket, job ref 4400KB, please forward your CV to Kayleigh Bradley, Senior Recruitment Consultant at Glen Callum Associates Ltd, or call 07908 893621 for a confidential discussion.
Glen Callum Associates specialises in automotive recruitment, leveraging extensive industry expertise and a global network to connect exceptional talent with leading organisations worldwide.
Glen Callum Associates is committed to creating diverse and inclusive workplaces.
We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or background.
We believe that a variety of perspectives makes a team stronger and a workplace better.
If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Manchester, England
Start: 18/10/2026
Salary / Rate: £55000 - £70000 per annum + + Car Allowance + Bonus + Benefits
Posted: 2026-09-18 16:00:06
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National Account Manager - Automotive Aftermarket
You've mastered national account management.
What's your next move?
We're looking for an experienced National Account Manager who wants their next move to be about more than managing a bigger portfolio.
We're effectively hiring our future Sales Director, but we're starting that journey in a National Account Manager role.
You'll initially own strategically important national accounts and automotive buying-group relationships, driving revenue, margin, product penetration and market share.
Alongside this, you'll gain increasing exposure to the wider sales operation, coaching salespeople, influencing field performance, contributing to sales strategy and helping shape the future of the sales team.
The ambition is for the successful individual to develop towards a Sales Director position over the next 3-5 years, subject to performance, capability and the continued growth of the business.
Location
Hybrid / Field Based - UK National
Ideally based in the Midlands, Central England or Northwest, including Birmingham, Coventry, Oxford, Milton Keynes, Northampton, Leicester, Nottingham, Manchester and surrounding areas.
Regular travel throughout the UK will be required to develop national accounts, build buying-group relationships and work alongside the regional sales team.
Salary
£60,000 Basic + Car Allowance + Bonus + Benefits
The Role
You'll take commercial ownership of key national customers and buying groups, developing account plans and negotiating pricing, trading terms, rebates, listings and promotional activity.
Importantly, your responsibility won't end when an agreement is signed.
You'll work with the regional sales team to turn national agreements into measurable sales at member, branch and depot level.
You'll also identify new national account opportunities and develop additional product, member and branch opportunities within existing relationships.
As you establish a strong track record commercially, you'll take on increasing responsibility for sales performance, coaching, recruitment, planning and strategy, building the experience required for a future Sales Director role.
About You
You'll have a proven track record of managing and growing national or major customer accounts, with experience in:
Commercial negotiation and account development.
Growing revenue, range, penetration and customer share.
Margin and profitable sales growth.
Translating central agreements into field-level sales.
Mentoring, coaching or influencing other salespeople.
Developing strategic customer relationships.
Automotive aftermarket experience is highly advantageous, particularly with buying groups or national distributors.
We're also open to strong National Account Managers from industrial consumables, distribution and related B2B sectors.
Most importantly, you'll be commercially successful today and genuinely ambitious to develop into a broader sales leader tomorrow.
Why This Role?
Take ownership of strategically important national accounts and buying groups.
Combine national account management, new business and sales leadership development.
Gain genuine exposure to sales strategy, coaching, recruitment and team development.
Build the experience required to progress beyond account management.
Develop towards a Sales Director position over 3-5 years, based on performance and business growth.
Make a visible impact on the development of an established independent business.
Apply in Confidence
To apply for the position of National Account Manager - Automotive Aftermarket, job ref 4400KB, please forward your CV to Kayleigh Bradley, Senior Recruitment Consultant at Glen Callum Associates Ltd, or call 07908 893621 for a confidential discussion.
Glen Callum Associates specialises in automotive recruitment, leveraging extensive industry expertise and a global network to connect exceptional talent with leading organisations worldwide.
Glen Callum Associates is committed to creating diverse and inclusive workplaces.
We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or background.
We believe that a variety of perspectives makes a team stronger and a workplace better.
If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Birmingham, England
Start: 18/10/2026
Salary / Rate: £55000 - £70000 per annum + + Car Allowance + Bonus + Benefits
Posted: 2026-09-18 14:42:15
