Hybrid Defence Tech Sales Leader | ISTAR & EO

Sapien Engineering; Stone Cross; Híbrido; GBP 60.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

9 day fortnight

Hybrid working opportunities

Profit sharing scheme

Stakeholder pension

Death in service benefit

Employee rewards and recognition

Employee engagement initiatives

Descripción de la vacante

Sapien Engineering is seeking a Technical Sales & Business Development Manager to drive new business in the defence and security sector. This customer-facing role focuses on promoting surveillance, sensor and electro-optical technologies to military customers and channel partners.

The ideal candidate has ISTAR/EO experience or relevant engineering sales background, with the ability to translate complex requirements into technical and commercial solutions.

Formación

• Eligible to obtain UK Security Check (SC) clearance.
• Full, clean UK driving licence.
• Willingness and ability to travel within the UK and internationally.
• Experience in military ISTAR/EO equipment or defence tech sales.
• Understanding of military surveillance and electro-optical systems.
• Experience in customer-facing, technical sales or business development roles.
• Ability to understand complex technical requirements and communicate solutions.

Responsabilidades

• Identify, develop and qualify new business opportunities across assigned markets and accounts.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with key customers, military end users and international channel partners.
• Understand customer requirements and match them to suitable technical products and solutions.
• Drive sales opportunities from initial engagement through to proposal, negotiation and order placement.
• Prepare and lead bids, tenders, RFIs, RFPs, RFQs, quotations and customer presentations.
• Work closely with internal engineering, operations, quality and finance teams to ensure customer expectations are met.
• Provide technical and commercial support throughout the pre-sales and post-sales process.
• Maintain a strong understanding of defence, military surveillance and electro-optical markets.
• Monitor competitor activity and market developments, feeding back opportunities to support future product development.
• Support product demonstrations, exhibitions, conferences and other business development activities.

Conocimientos

Technical sales

ISTAR experience

EO systems

Channel partnerships

Customer relationship management

Descripción del empleo

Sapien Engineering is seeking a Technical Sales & Business Development Manager to drive new business in the defence and security sector. This customer-facing role focuses on promoting surveillance, sensor and electro-optical technologies to military customers and channel partners.

The ideal candidate has ISTAR/EO experience or relevant engineering sales background, with the ability to translate complex requirements into technical and commercial solutions.