Account Manager

Denso Marston Ltd; Bradford; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car

Private medical cover

Pension scheme

Life assurance

Permanent Health Insurance

Canteen

Gym discounts

Retail discounts

Employee Assistance Programme

Hybrid working

Flexible start/finish times

Job summary

Denso Marston Ltd in Shipley, West Yorkshire, is seeking an experienced Sales Account Manager to own key customer relationships and drive growth. You will work closely with Applications Engineering to translate customer requirements into commercially effective solutions aligned to strategic business objectives.

In this hybrid role, you will develop account plans, deliver regular commercial updates, and collaborate across engineering and operations to achieve revenue targets while maintaining

Qualifications

• Proven experience in account management, business development or technical sales.
• Strong commercial awareness and customer-focused approach.
• Excellent communication, negotiation and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to build long-term customer relationships and influence decision-makers.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Manage and develop relationships with key customer accounts.
• Identify and drive new business and growth opportunities.
• Maintain accurate sales forecasts, reporting and account metrics.
• Develop account plans and provide regular commercial updates.
• Build trusted relationships with customers and key stakeholders.
• Prepare quotations, manage follow-ups and support business negotiations.
• Collaborate with internal engineering and operational teams to deliver customer solutions.
• Monitor market trends, technologies and customer requirements.
• Resolve customer issues effectively to maintain confidence and satisfaction.
• Deliver against sales activity and revenue performance targets.

Skills

Account management

Business development

Technical sales

Communication

Stakeholder management

Education

Degree (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline

Tools

Microsoft 365

Job description

Working Hours & Benefits

MondayThursday:8.30am 5.00pm Friday: 8.30am 1.30pm 25 days holiday + bank holidays

• Company car
• Private medical cover
• Pension scheme (up to 10% employer contribution)
• Life assurance (4x salary)
• Permanent Health Insurance
• Subsidised canteen
• Discounted gym membership
• Discounts across 100s of UK retailers
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Hybrid working
• Flexible start/finish times

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and develop relationships with key customer accounts
• Identify and drive new business and growth opportunities
• Maintain accurate sales forecasts, reporting and account metrics
• Develop account plans and provide regular commercial updates
• Build trusted relationships with customers and key stakeholders
• Prepare quotations, manage follow-ups and support business negotiations
• Collaborate with internal engineering and operational teams to deliver customer solutions
• Monitor market trends, technologies and customer requirements
• Resolve customer issues effectively to maintain confidence and satisfaction
• Deliver against sales activity and revenue performance targets

What Were Looking For

• Proven experience within account management, business development or technical sales
• Strong commercial awareness and customer-focused approach
• Excellent communication, negotiation and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to build long-term customer relationships and influence decision-makers
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
• Proactive and results-driven approach to sales growth
• Good Microsoft 365 capability and reporting skills

Preferred Experience & Qualifications

• Experience within Automotive, Construction/Agriculture or Material Handling sectors
• Experience managing complex customer accounts within a manufacturing or engineering environment
• Consultative sales experience with a structured sales approach
• Proven track record of delivering sales growth and account development
• Degree (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline

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Are you an experienced Account Manager with a strong commercial mindset and a passion for developing customer relationships within a technical manufacturing environment? DENSO is a global mobility supplier developing advanced technology and components for leading vehicle manufacturers worldwide. At DENSO Marston Ltd in Shipley, West Yorkshire, we design and manufacture high-performance heat exchange units and cooling modules for OEMs across the off-highway construction, agricultural and power generation sectors.

The Role As a Sales Account Manager, you will take full ownership of key customer relationships, driving account growth, customer satisfaction and long-term commercial success. Working closely with Applications Engineering teams, you will support both existing and new business opportunities, ensuring customer requirements are translated into commercially effective solutions aligned to strategic business objectives. This is a commercially focused role requiring a proactive