Technical Sales Manager (Europe)

Damper Technology Ltd; Les Conditions; Sur place; EUR 60 000 - 80 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A leading engineering solutions provider is looking for a Technical Sales Manager to drive business development and manage key accounts. The ideal candidate will have a Level 3 Mechanical Engineering qualification and experience in a customer-facing role. Responsibilities include delivering proposals, supporting customers, and collaborating with sales and engineering teams. This position offers an attractive salary with benefits and opportunities for personal development.

Prestations

Attractive salary and benefits package

Company car

Mobile telephone and laptop

Flexible working hours

Qualifications

• Experience in Technical Sales or similar customer facing role.
• Experience in Engineering/Production/Manufacturing environment.
• Estimating knowledge for project costs and lead times.

Responsabilités

• Develop new business through quotations and technical support.
• Collaborate with engineers and sales team for customer satisfaction.
• Prepare detailed quotations based on specifications.

Connaissances

Team player

Excellent organisational skills

Problem-solving skills

Technical expertise

Commercial acumen

Formation

Level 3 – Mechanical Engineering qualification

Level 5 – Mechanical Engineering qualification (Bachelor's Degree)

Outils

Microsoft Software packages (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Description du poste

Overview

Eastwood, Nottingham (UK) – Posted 15 May 2025. We now have a position open for a qualified, motivated and experienced TECHNICAL SALES MANAGER – EUROPE, developing new business, managing key accounts and providing detailed technical & commercial proposals for our industrial damper & expansion joint solutions.

The successful candidate will collaborate closely with our sales team, engineers, operations and management to develop new business by delivering accurate and timely quotations, technical support, and ensuring exceptional customer satisfaction. The role is based at our head office in Eastwood, Nottingham, UK.

About You

The ideal candidate will have worked in a custom engineered solutions environment and possess technical competence, a flair for the commercial aspects of business, and have knowledge of fabrication and manufacturing processes in a custom-made production environment. With an aptitude for effective communication, motivating, planning and delivering on agreed Company objectives, the Area Sales Manager will be able to work independently as well as contribute as a key member of our sales team.

Qualifications

• A great team player with a positive approach and a commercial outlook.
• Excellent organisational, time management, networking and communication skills.
• Problem solving skills to understand customer requirements and provide technical expertise during the sales process.
• Proven ability to work to deadlines and respond effectively to demanding customer requests.
• Essential criteria: Qualifications & Technical Skills / Capabilities
• Experience working in a Technical Sales or similar customer facing role.
• Level 3 – Mechanical Engineering based qualification (ONC or above).
• Experience of working in an Engineering/Production/Manufacturing environment
• Technical expertise to interpret customer specifications and recommend suitable damper & expansion joint solutions.
• Estimating knowledge to collaborate with engineering and manufacturing teams to gather necessary information and understand, gather and calculate / estimate project costs and lead times.
• Proposal writing to prepare detailed and accurate quotations based on customer specifications, project requirements, and cost estimations.
• Commercial acumen to review and negotiate terms and conditions.
• A good working knowledge of Microsoft Software packages (Word, Excel, Power point etc.)
• Desirable Criteria: Qualifications & Technical Skills / Capabilities
• Level 5 – Mechanical Engineering based qualification (Bachelor’s Degree).
• Experience of working for demanding and critical industry sectors, such as Oil and Gas/ Power.
• A second (European) language.

Personal Qualities

• Integrity, confidence, resilience and the self-motivation required to compete in a demanding market place.
• Naturally personable and enthusiastic with an excellent work ethic.
• Patience and composure to recognise when there are conflicts, acknowledge the views of all parties, and redirect people’s energy towards a common goal.
• Be personally co-operative, energetic, dynamic and creative to think laterally and act decisively through carefully reasoned decision making.

Conditions

Work location will be at our Head Office in Eastwood, Nottingham (UK), with some occasional domestic and international travel.

We offer

• An attractive salary, benefits package, commission, and profit related bonus.
• Company car following a qualifying period.
• Mobile telephone, laptop computer.
• Flexible scheme of working hours (flexi-time).
• A genuine opportunity to develop yourself in an exciting business atmosphere which puts tough demands on both yourself and the Company.

How to apply

All applications (to include your CV) via email using the following link: