OEM Sales Manager - Electrical Assemblies Connectors

Mase Consulting Ltd; Oxford; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading supplier of Cable Assemblies is seeking an OEM Sales Manager to manage a multimillion-pound region. The ideal candidate will have a background in technical sales and strong relationship-building skills with OEM manufacturers. This position offers a salary of £60K - £66K, uncapped bonuses, and attractive benefits including a company car and health coverage. Join us to support innovative machinery applications in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

25% On Target Bonus

Company Car (Tesla)

6% Pension

BUPA Healthcare

25 Days Holiday + Public Holidays

Early finish Fridays

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2-3 years' experience in a relevant sales role.
• Comfortable with longer sales cycles and project-based selling.
• Hunter mentality to identify new prospects.

Responsibilities

• Manage and grow a multimillion-pound region.
• Forge relationships with OEM machinery manufacturers.
• Secure specifications on new and existing projects.
• Filter incoming leads for potential major project sales.

Skills

Self-motivation

Customer relationship management

Technical sales experience

Ability to read schematics and BOMs

Education

HNC, HND, or Degree in Engineering

Job description

OEM Sales Manager - Electrical Assemblies Connectors

Are you a consultative solutions sales professional with proven success in the cable assembly, connector, sensor, electric actuator or affiliate market?

Interested in a financially secure and stable employer, with the opportunity to support OEM machinery manufacturers with a variety of application needs.

Why This Company?

With a multimillion-pound turnover and advanced manufacturing capabilities, my client has become a leading supplier of Cable Assemblies and Connector solutions for a number of key and critical applications.

Following consecutive record-breaking sales years, my client wishes to bolster its efforts by recruiting a technical sales professional to focus on a dedicated territory within the UK.

Rewards & Benefits

• £60K - £66K Basic Salary (Starting salary dependent on experience)
• 25% On Target Bonus (uncapped)
• Company Car (Tesla)
• 6% Pension
• BUPA Healthcare
• Subsided Dental, Optical, Physio treatment
• Critical Illness Cover
• 4 x Life Assurance
• 25 Days Holiday (rising with service to 30 days) + Public Holidays
• Early finish Fridays (1:00pm)

About The Role

Reporting to the senior leadership team, you will work from a home office and be responsible for:

• Managing and growing a multimillion-pound region.
• Covering the Southwest and South-Central region. including Berkshire, Oxfordshire, Gloucestershire, Hampshire, Wiltshire, Avon, Somerset, Dorset, Devon, Cornwall and South Wales.
• Spending 70-80% of your time forging solid relationships with OEM machinery / equipment manufacturers and consultants at Design Engineer, Lead Electrical Design and Project Manager level with a 20-30% focus supporting distribution partners.
• Securing design in specifications on new and existing projects, with a typical sales cycle from 3 months to 3 years.
• Operating in a 40% new business and 60% account management role, working with OEMs in factory automation and process equipment through to scientific instruments, robotics and humanoid technology.
• Selling bespoke cable assembly, interconnect and electrical assembly solutions.
• Understanding customer project challenges and providing guidance and input on the best proposed solution.
• Handling both technical and commercial enquiries from your customer base. (Inhouse technical support team available)
• Attending industry events, exhibitions and shows.
• Filtering incoming leads to determining what has the potential to be a major project sale.

About You

Ideally you will possess a minimum of 2-3 years' experience in an external sales role this could be within, but not limited to automation, cable assemblies, electrical assemblies, switchgear, connectors, sensors, electrical actuator etc.

A HNC, HND, or Degree in an Engineering discipline would be advantageous, but not essential, as would the capability to read schematics and BOMs.

Other key skills needed:

• Self-motivation and comfortable with longer sales cycles associated with project-based selling
• Comfortable opening doors at design level, not just procurement
• Hunter mentality with a desire to identify new prospects
• Able to operate autonomously
• Full driving license