Account Manager Manufacturing Solutions (Robotics) in Watford

What you will do:

• Deliver revenue growth and expand market share across your territory.
• Identify and assess market opportunities by understanding the addressable market, generating new leads, and growing existing accounts.
• Collaborate with the Regional Sales Manager to define and implement the go-to-market strategy.
• Qualify prospects using agreed frameworks, building detailed engagement plans for each opportunity.
• Maintain a strong sales pipeline and track opportunities in CRM.
• Build and maintain a strong partner ecosystem by enhancing the capabilities of T1 partners and actively engaging T2 system integrators and OEMs to expand market presence.
• Accurately track and manage all opportunities using CRM tools.
• Work closely with internal and external technical specialists to ensure successful solution delivery.
• Monitor market trends, competitor activity, and customer needs to maintain a competitive edge.
• Develop and nurture strong relationships with key decision‑makers across target industries.
• Collaborate cross‑functionally (Sales Support, Marketing, etc.) to enhance customer experience and deliver optimal outcomes.
• Maintain clear visibility of all sales activities and projects using internal planning tools.
• Deliver accurate forecasting and track performance against targets and budgets.

What you will bring:

• Proven experience in account management and business development, ideally within the automation, robotics, or industrial solutions sector.
• Demonstrated success managing and growing large or strategic accounts.
• Strong commercial acumen with a proactive, innovative approach to winning business.
• Experience working across multi‑channel sales environments (direct, partners, integrators, etc.).
• Ability to build and influence relationships with senior stakeholders.
• Solid analytical and planning skills, with experience managing complex sales cycles.
• Strong communication skills in Business English.
• Willingness to travel across the UK, Ireland, and the Nordics.

What we offer:

• Access to a wide range of flexible benefits including a strong contributory pension plan, private healthcare, life cover, gym membership, an Employee Assistance Program, employee discounts on Epson and Seiko products, and more.
• Hybrid working, with a minimum of 25 days holiday per year.

We aspire to be an indispensable company, trusted throughout the world for our commitment to openness, customer satisfaction and sustainability. We respect individuality while promoting teamwork, and we are committed to delivering unique value through innovative and creative solutions.

Our commitment to the environment: We all have a role to play in building a better future. For Epson, being a sustainable company means being mindful of every aspect of our organisation – from the smallest lightbulb to the largest factory. It fuels our innovation, drives our growth, motivates our workforce and, ultimately, contributes to society.

Our people: We believe a healthy culture, strong values, teamwork, and contribution from a diverse range of individuals will help us to strive for excellence.

Our brand: Ranked by Clarivate Analytics as a Top 100 Global Innovator brand for the last seven years running. Epson is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment for all employees. We actively encourage applications from individuals of all protected characteristics and are committed to providing any necessary accommodation during the application and assessment process, as well as upon joining our team.

If you require additional assistance for your application or wheelchair access to our facilities, please email recruitment@epson.eu. A member of our team will be happy to assist you.