External Sales Engineer

On Target Recruitment Ltd; Leicester; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-known supplier of automation products seeks a high-caliber External Sales Engineer to enhance their sales team. This field-based role involves selling to major end-users, focusing on environmentally friendly solutions. Candidates should have extensive automation knowledge and sales experience, managing client relationships across the North East.

Benefits

OTE bonus and commission

Car options

25 days holiday plus bank holiday

Qualifications

• Extensive knowledge in automation and controls.
• Sales experience is beneficial, preferably in distribution.
• Hungry for success and determined.

Responsibilities

• Selling automation products like PLCs and HMI’s.
• Managing own diary and customer visits.
• Adding value to existing customers and demonstrating technical knowledge.

Skills

Sales experience

Technical knowledge

Initiative

Education

Electrical or mechanical engineering qualification

Job description

• Type: Permanent

External Sales Engineer

The Company:

Well known suppliers of automation products who are looking to strengthen their sales team with the recruitment of a high calibre Field Sales Engineer.



Selling to large end-users and specifically targeting machine builders.



Focusing on environmentally friendly production and sustainability.


Core portfolio of factory automation equipment.





The Role of the External Sales Engineer

You will be selling products used in the automation sector such as PLCs, HMI’s and sensing systems.



Adding value to existing customers by creating an attractive ROI.



Managing your own diary between existing business and new business.



Demonstrating your technical knowledge to customers and supporting team members.



Field based role covering the North East patch from North Yorkshire up to the Scottish borders.



Your time will be split between working from home and travelling to visit customers.





Benefits of the External Sales Engineer

£45k-£50k (Neg)



OTE bonus and commission



Car options



25 days holiday plus bank holiday





The Ideal Person for the External Sales Engineer

Extensive knowledge and experience in automation and controls is needed.



Electrical or mechanical engineering qualification an advantage.



Sales experience – either internal or external is beneficial.



Experience working for or selling to a distribution company would strengthen your application.



Hungry for success, determined, and have the ability to use your initiative to maximise the potential in your area.





If you think the role of External Sales Engineer is for you, apply now!



Consultant: Darren Wrigley

Email: [e-mail]

Tel no.

0208 397 4114

Candidates must be eligible to work and live in the UK.



About On Target

At On Target, we specialise in sales, technical and commercial jobs in the Engineering, Construction, Building Services, Medical & Scientific, and Commercial & Industrial Solutions sectors, enabling our consultants to become experts in their market sector.

We place all levels of personnel, up to Director across the UK and internationally.

• Start: ASAP
• Duration: Full-Time

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