KONE
Sales Repairs Manager - 17Months FTC
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Contract: 17-month maternity cover – Immediate start
About The Role
We are seeking a highly driven Sales Repairs Manager to lead and grow our Repairs business on a 17-month fixed-term contract.
This is a front-line commercial leadership role focused on delivering immediate, measurable impact through increased sales activity, robust pipeline management, and improved conversion rates.
You will take ownership of an established team and customer portfolio, with a clear mandate to drive performance, accelerate growth, and deliver results from day one.
This role is ideal for a results-focused leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is motivated by targets, accountability, and visible business impact.
What You Will Be Doing
Drive Sales Growth & Results Own and deliver order intake, revenue, and margin targets Drive a culture of high activity, strong conversion, and accountability Ensure consistent growth in pipeline value and order book
Increase Activity & Pipeline Strength
Lead high levels of sales activity (calls, quotations, follow-ups) across the team Establish and maintain a disciplined weekly sales rhythm with clear performance tracking Ensure a clean, active pipeline with clear ownership and progression
Improve Conversion & Win Rate
Drive improvements in hit rate through coaching, deal ownership, and follow-up discipline Ensure quotations are timely, competitive, and professionally managed Support key opportunities to maximise conversion and margin performance
Customer Growth
Strengthen relationships with key customers and decision-makers Drive proactive engagement and early opportunity identification Expand share of wallet within existing accounts
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Lead & Develop the Team
Set clear expectations and hold the team accountable for results Coach individuals on sales discipline, negotiation, and closing techniques Proactively manage performance recognising success and addressing gaps quickly Support both performance delivery and personal development within the team Champion a digital, forward-thinking mindset, aligned with evolving tools and customer expectations
Use Data & Tools to Win
Utilise CRM and digital platforms to manage pipeline, track performance, and drive decisions Maintain high standards of data accuracy and visibility Identify opportunities to increase efficiency, activity levels, and conversion rates
What We’re Looking For
Proven experience in sales leadership or sales management Demonstrated ability to deliver results and drive growth at pace Strong focus on activity management, pipeline health, and conversion improvement A leader who brings energy, urgency, and accountability Comfortable working in a target-driven, performance-led environment Strong commercial awareness and decision-making capability Ability to introduce new ideas, concepts, and approaches to drive growth
Why This Role is Attractive
Immediate opportunity to lead and make a measurable impact Full ownership of performance, results, and team output Exposure to a high-performing, commercially focused environment Opportunity to gain experience within a market-leading organisation
This position offers a unique opportunity to step into a leadership role with full responsibility from day one and deliver meaningful business impact against challenging and rewarding targets.
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This is not a coordination or support role this is a sales leadership position with full accountability for activity, conversion, and results.
We are looking for someone who will take ownership, challenge the status quo, and deliver results at pace.
What KONE can offer:
We offer a competitive salary, 25 days holiday and additional Bank Holidays, 1 paid Volunteering Day, Quarterly Commission, EV Car / Car Allowance, Pension, PDI, Development opportunities and development reviews to help you achieve your professional goals. Endless support from experienced lifts industry leaders, 24/7 GP Support & Wellbeing Access, Hybrid Working.
At KONE, we are focused on creating an innovative and collaborative working culture where we value the contribution of each individual. Employee engagement is a key focus area for us and we encourage participation and the sharing of information and ideas. Sustainability is an integral part of our culture and the daily practice. We follow ethical business practices and we seek to develop a culture of working together where co-workers trust and respect each other and good performance is recognized. In being a great place to work, we are proud to offer a range of experiences and opportunities that will help you to achieve your career and personal goals and enable you to live a healthy and balanced life.
Read more on https://careers.kone.com/en/
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