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Market leading KBB manufacturer - social housing / national merchants
Specification Sales Manager – Social Housing
Area:
Hertfordshire, Berkshire Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire, Wiltshire
The Role
This specification sales position is focused on securing and developing opportunities across the social housing and affordable housing sector.
* Drive specification sales activity within social housing providers and local authorities
* Target social housing frameworks and approved supplier lists with local authorities
* Work closely with builders merchants to ensure product pull-through on social housing projects
* Develop KBB specifications aligned to the needs of social housing and local authorities
* Manage framework agreements across social housing procurement structures
* Engage Regional Directors within national builders merchants and Plumbing & Heating Merchants including MKM, Jewson, City Plumbing, Plumbase and Travis Perkins
* Provide cost-effective KBB solutions tailored to social housing budgets
* Support builders merchants with specification sales strategy across local authorities
* Secure long-term KBB specification sales agreements within social housing developments
This role requires a commercially focused specification sales professional who understands how social housing frameworks operate and how local authorities procure through builders merchants.
The Candidate Requirements
* Proven experience in specification sales within social housing or affordable housing
* Strong track record of working with local authorities and housing associations
* Experience selling KBB or building materials products via builders merchants
* Clear understanding of how specification sales is driven within social housing frameworks
* Experience managing relationships at Regional Manager or Regional Director level within builders merchants
* Ability to influence decision makers across social housing, local authorities and merchant networks
* Commercial awareness of pricing structures required to win KBB projects within social housing
The Company
Our client is a highly respected and well-established KBB manufacturer with a strong presence across both private and social housing markets. The business continues to deliver impressive year-on-year growth in turnover and profitability within the KBB sector, supported by strategic investment and innovation.
With long-standing relationships across builders merchants, distributors, social housing providers and local authorities, the organisation holds a trusted position in the KBB marketplace. Their products are widely specified across social housing developments and supported by strong merchant partnerships.
Recognised as an employer of choice, the company provides an outstanding platform for ambitious specification sales professionals. Structured training, defined development plans and long-term career pathways are in place to support progression within the KBB and social housing sectors.
The Package
Up to £56,000 basic
£600 per month car allowance OR company vehicle (hybrid/electric available)
25 days holiday + bank holidays
Income protection
Death in service
Enhanced pension contribution
Healthcare Cash Plan
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