At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage customer enquiries, prepare quotes, and develop strong client relationships.
- Company: Engineering-driven company specialising in high-tech applications across various industries.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, dynamic work environment, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Join a supportive team focused on quality and customer trust.
- Why this job: Be the vital link between clients and engineering teams, making a real impact.
- Qualifications: Background in engineering or account management; willingness to learn is key.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 40000 £ per year.
The Client
Our client are an engineering driven company, specialising in magnetics, targeting high technology applications in aerospace, defence, motorsport, medical and other industrial markets.
They work on technically demanding, low-volume, high-value engineering projects where quality, accuracy, communication and delivery matter.
The Role of Account Manager
We are looking for an Account Manager to take ownership of customer enquiries, quotations, quote follow-up and account development.
You will become the commercial link between our clients customers, Production and the wider business.
You will manage enquiries from the moment they arrive, understand what the customer needs, prepare quotations within agreed authority levels, follow opportunities through, support order handover, keep customers informed and help develop repeat business.
It is about understanding technical requirements, asking the right questions, communicating honestly and helping customers trust our client with difficult engineering work.
- What You Will Be Doing
- Managing customer enquiries from first contact through to quote, order or close.
- Reviewing drawings, specifications, quantities, materials, tolerances and delivery requirements.
- Preparing clear and accurate quotations within agreed authority levels.
- Following up quotations properly and keeping opportunities moving.
- Developing existing customer relationships.
- Identifying repeat work and future project opportunities.
- Working closely with Production & Engineering before delivery commitments are made.
- Supporting smooth handover from quote to order.
- Keeping customer and quotation records accurate.
- What We Are Looking For
You will probably come from an engineering, manufacturing, estimating, technical sales support or account management background.
You do not need to know everything on day one, but you must be comfortable around engineering detail and willing to learn how our client prices, plans and delivers specialist work.
You will need to be able to
- Ask sensible technical and commercial questions.
- Prepare, or develop into preparing, accurate estimates and quotations.
- Speak confidently with customers, engineers and production teams.
- Follow up properly without being pushy.
- Stay calm when priorities change.
- Be honest when something needs checking.
- Protect the customer relationship without making promises our client cannot keep.
- Keywords
- Account Manager, Sales Manager, Technical Sales, Account Management, Sales Support
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