Account Manager - Fab/Welder Experience

Beason Recruitment Group; Desford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Midlands manufacturer is seeking an Account Manager to manage customer relationships and ensure smooth project execution from concept to dispatch. The ideal candidate possesses strong communication skills and a solid understanding of metalworking fabrication processes. This role offers competitive pay between £40,000 - £50,000 and opportunities for career growth in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Career growth opportunities

Work-life balance with early finishes

Full support and training

Stability with a 40-year history

Qualifications

• Good communication skills and attention to detail.
• A solid understanding of metalworking fabrication processes.
• POS or retail display experience is an advantage but not essential.
• Either office-based quoting experience or hands-on fabrication experience looking to transition into an office-based role.

Responsibilities

• Build strong relationships with customers and provide accurate quotations.
• Liaise with production teams to ensure jobs run smoothly from concept to dispatch.
• Use your knowledge of metal fabrication processes to support costing and delivery.
• Prioritize multiple projects under tight deadlines.
• Coordinate with suppliers and other stakeholders across the supply chain.

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Understanding of metalworking fabrication processes

Ability to prioritize projects

Job description

Account Manager wanted for a leading Midlands manufacturer of steel-fabricated components. If you like being at the centre of projects driving them from first sketch to finished product, this is the role for you.

We're hiring an Account Manager on behalf of a 40-year-strong manufacturer supplying the shop-fit, POS and retail industries. They're busy, successful, and growing, with a reputation for quality and reliability.

Why join as an Account Manager:

• Competitive pay: £40,000 - £50,000 depending on experience.
• Career growth: ideal if you're moving off the shop floor into an office role or want to progress your quoting and project skills.
• Work-life balance: early Friday finish at 3 pm.
• Recognition: you'll be valued for your technical know-how, not just your time on the clock.
• Training and mentoring: full support to build your confidence in the role.
• Stability: a 40-year history of success in manufacturing and retail supply.

What you'll do as Account Manager:

• Build strong relationships with customers and provide accurate quotations.
• Liaise with production teams to ensure jobs run smoothly from concept to dispatch.
• Use your knowledge of metal fabrication processes to support costing and delivery.
• Prioritise multiple projects under tight deadlines.
• Coordinate with suppliers and other stakeholders across the supply chain.

What we're looking for:

• Good communication skills and attention to detail.
• A solid understanding of metalworking fabrication processes.
• POS or retail display experience is an advantage but not essential.
• Either office-based quoting experience or hands-on fabrication experience looking to transition into an office-based role.

About the business: This is a well-established manufacturer that has invested in its people for decades. You'll join a friendly, busy office where your work genuinely matters. The business values loyalty, skill and commitment and rewards it.

Ready to move forward? If you're ready to step up as an Account Manager, apply today.