Sales & Commercial Director
Sales & Commercial Director
Location: Plymouth (With travel to other regional office and sites)
Contract: Permanent | Full-Time (hours as required to fulfil the role)
Salary: £85,000, bonus scheme & car allowance
About the Role: We are working with a leading interiors specialists who have a strong growth strategy and a reputation for delivering quality and innovation across their sector. They are now seeking an experienced Sales & Commercial Director to join their senior leadership team.
This is a key strategic position, responsible for leading the sales and commercial function of the business — driving revenue, profitability, and performance across multiple teams. You’ll oversee a Sales and Design team of around 15 employees, guiding them to achieve ambitious financial and operational goals.
The successful candidate will be a commercially minded leader, confident in managing the full sales process from lead to deal closure, with a focus on client satisfaction, performance analysis, and team engagement.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead and develop the Sales and Design teams to achieve revenue and profit targets.
* Manage and optimise the sales process from initial enquiry to completion.
* Analyse performance data, KPIs, and metrics to identify trends and make data-driven decisions.
* Develop and implement commercial strategies to drive sustainable growth.
* Work closely with the senior leadership team to support business-wide goals.
* Coach and mentor staff, fostering a high-performance culture with strong collaboration and accountability.
* Build and maintain lasting relationships with clients, partners, and stakeholders.
* Promote a positive, people-focused culture across all areas of the business.
About You
* Proven background in a senior commercial or sales leadership role.
* Demonstrable success in achieving and exceeding revenue and gross profit targets.
* Interiors, construction or similar industry knowledge.
* Experience working within a high-growth or fast-paced environment.
* Strong analytical skills, able to interpret commercial data and make strategic decisions.
* Knowledge of recognised sales methodologies such as SPIN, BANT, or MEDDIC.
* Natural leader — capable of inspiring, coaching, and developing teams.
* Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with a customer-first mindset.
* Collaborative, adaptable, and commercially astute.
* Full UK driving licence.
* Willingness to travel between regions, on a regular basis.
Salary & Benefits
* Salary circa £85,000 depending on experience
* Excellent bonus scheme
* Car allowance
* 23 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)
* 2 days paid volunteering leave
* Private healthcare
* Free on-site parking
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