Area Sales Manager - Automotive AftermarketA fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced sales professional with a strong background in the automotive aftermarket. This role is perfect for someone who thrives on building relationships, managing a busy territory, and driving commercial performance through proactive customer engagement.As Area Sales Manager, you''ll represent a respected and long-established automotive parts supplier across South Wales and the Southwest of England. You''ll take ownership of distributor relationships, ensure strong product presence, and provide hands-on support to customers through training, promotional activity, and strategic territory planning.This position suits a driven field sales or area sales manager who enjoys autonomy, problem-solving, and delivering results within a supportive and collaborative commercial team.What''s in It for YouAttractive salaryEnhanced pension, healthcare, and life assurance25 days holiday + bank holidaysExcellent training and development supportCompany carLocationField-based in South Wales or the Southwest of England.Ideal locations include (but are not limited to): Cardiff, Newport, Swansea, Bridgend, Bristol, Bath, Gloucester, Cheltenham, Swindon, Taunton, Exeter, and surrounding areas.What We''re Looking ForProven sales experience, within the automotive parts industryStrong account management skills with a track record of consistently achieving sales targetsAbility to work independently, providing regul