Sales Manager - Optical Manufacturer - Midlands
Zest Optical is working with a globally respected leader in optics and innovation to recruit a Sales Manager for the Midlands. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead and inspire a successful B2B sales team while driving growth for a premium brand.
The successful candidate will be a dynamic, results-oriented leader, passionate about team development and commercial success. You’ll be responsible for managing a field-based sales team, delivering sales targets, and fostering strong relationships across the region.
Sales Manager – Role
Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing B2B sales team
Set clear objectives, provide regular coaching, and monitor KPIs
Develop and execute regional sales strategies aligned with company goals
Build strong relationships with key accounts, optical professionals, and internal teams
Leverage data insights to identify trends and unlock new opportunities
Deliver accurate reporting on team performance and market developments
Support recruitment, onboarding, and ongoing training initiatives
Ensure all team activities align with company values and compliance standards
Sales Manager – Requirements
Proven track record in sales leadership, ideally within the optical or healthcare sectors
Experience managing field-based sales teams with consistent commercial success
Strong interpersonal, coaching, and negotiation skills
Analytical approach to performance and market data
Highly motivated, collaborative, and resilient
Full UK driving licence and flexibility to travel throughout the Midlands
Sales Manager – Salary & Benefits
Competitive base salary
Performance-related bonus scheme
Company car
Excellent benefits package
If you're ready to take the next step in your sales leadership career, click the Apply Now button below.
Contact: Alex Grimes
Email: alex.grimes@zestbusinessgroup.com
Telephone: 0114 238 1727