Technical Sales Engineer in Leeds

Area Sales Manager – Industrial Pumps / Gearboxes / Mechanical Seals A leading UK engineering manufacturer is looking for an experienced Area Sales Manager to develop and grow sales across the Yorkshire region. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly respected business known for its technical expertise, strong customer relationships, and high‑quality engineered products. We’re looking for someone with a proven track record selling industrial pumps, gearboxes, mechanical seals, rotating equipment, or related engineered components into manufacturing and process industries. The Role * Manage and grow an established territory across Yorkshire. * Develop new business while nurturing long‑standing customer relationships. * Work closely with engineering, maintenance, and reliability teams to understand challenges and propose technical solutions. * Promote a range of engineered products and services into sectors such as chemical, food & beverage, pharmaceutical, energy, and general manufacturing. * Conduct site visits, problem‑solve with customers, and deliver value‑led proposals. * Prepare quotations, manage the sales pipeline, and report on activity and forecasts. About You * Experience selling industrial pumps, gearboxes, mechanical seals, rotating equipment, or similar engineered products. * Strong technical aptitude with the ability to understand mechanical systems and customer processes. * Confident developing new business and managing key accounts. * Comfortable engaging with engineering managers, maintenance teams, and procurement. * Self‑motivated, organised, and able to work independently across a regional territory. * Based in Yorkshire with a full UK driving licence. What’s on Offer * Competitive base salary * Performance‑related bonus * Company car or car allowance * Excellent benefits package * Full product training and ongoing technical development * The chance to join a respected engineering manufacturer with a strong reputation in the market