At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive sales and build relationships in the Advanced Materials industry.
- Company: Join a leading company specialising in innovative equipment for aerospace and defence.
- Benefits: Enjoy 25 days holiday, competitive salary, and opportunities for international travel.
- Other info: Dynamic role with potential for career growth and global exposure.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on business success while developing your sales expertise.
- Qualifications: Degree or experience in engineering/science and strong sales background required.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.
Technical Sales Manager
Our client supply specialist equipment designed and manufactured in-house for the Advanced Materials industry, our clients technology is sold throughout the world and offers customers research or production scale machine to process feedstock material into a range of high value-added products for the aerospace, defence, and general engineering sectors.
As a Technical Sales Manager, you will play an integral part in identifying new business whilst maximising the relationship with our existing customers.
You will work closely with the Senior Leadership team to develop and execute a sales strategy for the business.
You will use your experience and industry knowledge to maintain an up-to-date awareness of the market and our competitors and use this information to support the sales strategy.
- Job Specification &Qualifications
- Ideally educated to degree/HND level in an engineering / science subject or qualified by experience.
- Reporting to the General Manager you will bring significant experience in selling large scale capital equipment.
- Lead and manage the Commercial and Sales team, ensuring they have the skills, capabilities and processes required to drive sustainable business growth.
- Conduct technical and commercial discussions with customers at all levels.
- Develop and maintain a pipeline of sales prospects that drives top line growth
- Manage and ensure the sales process maintains and delivers the overall business objectives for volume and overall gross margin profitability
- To manage and oversee all sales agents acting on behalf of the Company, ensuring they deliver against business requirements and operate in accordance with their contractual obligations.
- Develop and maintain a high level of technical competence in the features and functions of the company’s products.
- Prepare technical sales proposals to a high level of technical and financial accuracy for the customer that can also be translated to flow into the organisation as supply and design requirements
- Production of weekly sales platform & performance reports.
- Provide feedback on customers, competitors, opportunities, markets, pipeline, and other sales related activities at weekly sales reviews.
- Must possess strong interpersonal skills to facilitate close working relationships with customers, prospects, and personnel.
- A self-motivated personality, with the drive to achieve excellence in all activities undertaken.
- Attendance required at exhibitions & conferences and international travel.
The role is based at the Hailsham site but may involve occasional UK and overseas visits in support of our worldwide customerbase.
Due to the natureof the work this role cannot be fulfilled by working on a remote basis.
Essentials
Full UK Driving Licence and ability to travel globally as required
Working Hours
37.5 hour working week
Holiday entitlement
- 25 days
- (Plus, Bank holidays)
This is a great opportunity to be part of a well established company, and have a real impact on the success of the business.
To hear more, apply through the link and we will call you to discuss in more detail
Technical Sales Manager in Hailsham employer: Terry Parris Associates
Hanover Displays is an exceptional employer located in Lewes, East Sussex, offering a dynamic work environment that fosters innovation and growth. With a strong commitment to employee well-being, the company provides generous benefits such as 25 days of annual leave, private medical insurance, and a robust pension scheme, alongside opportunities for professional development and recognition for long service. Join a collaborative team where your contributions to continuous improvement in electronics manufacturing are valued and rewarded.
