Specification Sales Manager

Role Overview

The Specification Sales Manager is responsible for leading, developing, and executing the company's specification strategy across the UK. This role focuses on driving specification adoption, strengthening relationships with key stakeholders, and ensuring the company's products and solutions are positioned at the forefront of major projects and industry decision-making processes.

• Develop and implement a comprehensive specification strategy aligned with the company's commercial objectives.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with housing associations, local authorities, architects, consultants, contractors, developers, and regulatory bodies.
• Identify major project opportunities and ensure early engagement to secure product specification.
• Collaborate closely with sales, marketing, and product development teams to ensure alignment and market relevance.
• Monitor market trends, competitor activity, and regulatory changes to inform strategic decisions.
• Represent the company at industry events, conferences, and professional associations.
• Prepare and present performance reports, forecasts, and strategic recommendations to senior leadership.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant standards, regulations, and internal policies.

• Proven experience in a specification, technical, or commercial leadership role.
• Strong understanding of the UK construction ecosystem and specification processes.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
• Strategic mindset with the ability to translate market insights into actionable plans.
• Willingness to travel regularly across the UK region.
• An existing network of contacts within the sector will be highly valued, as it can help accelerate and streamline the pipeline of incoming projects.

• Strategic mindset
• Technical and commercial acumen
• Team integration
• Market insight and analytical thinking

• Competitive salary depending on experience with high earning potential.
• Joining a leading multinational company in its sector with great growth prospects.
• Work in a collaborative environment surrounded by staff who will help you grow professionally.