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General Manager – Trade Sales

General Manager – Trade Sales

Graham ConsultingChristchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
5 hours ago
Job description

Our client is a leading supplier to the building and construction sector, with a strong reputation for quality products and trusted service. With a network of stores across the Christchurch region, they support builders, contractors, and trade professionals to deliver great results every day.

About the role

We are seeking an experienced and driven General Manager – Trade Sales to lead and grow trade sales performance across the Christchurch region. Reporting to the senior leadership team, this role will oversee both the internal sales function and a team of account managers.

You’ll be responsible for developing and executing sales strategies, driving customer engagement, and ensuring a consistent, high-quality service across multiple store locations. This is a pivotal leadership role where you will shape the culture, coach high-performing teams, and deliver on ambitious growth targets.

Key responsibilities

  • Lead, coach, and mentor internal sales staff and account managers.
  • Develop and implement trade sales strategies across the region.
  • Build strong relationships with key customers and industry partners.
  • Drive revenue growth and deliver on agreed KPIs.
  • Ensure consistent customer experience across multiple stores.
  • Collaborate with senior leadership to align sales initiatives with overall business goals.

About you

  • Proven experience in sales leadership within the building, construction, or trade supply sector.
  • Strong people leadership skills with the ability to inspire and develop high-performing teams.
  • Track record of delivering sales growth and achieving commercial outcomes.
  • Excellent relationship management and communication skills.
  • Commercially astute with a hands-on approach.
  • What’s on offer

  • A senior leadership role within a well-respected, market-leading group.
  • The opportunity to influence strategy and make a real impact.
  • Competitive salary package, company vehicle, and benefits.
  • A supportive culture that values initiative, collaboration, and results.
  • How to apply

    If you’re a motivated leader who thrives in the building and construction supply sector and are ready to take the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you.

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