Technical Sales Engineer / Area Account Manager (AWDO-P14227) in Bristol)

AWD online; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automation solutions company is seeking a Technical Sales Engineer / Area Account Manager to support customers in the UK. This home-based role involves developing new business and managing existing client relationships in the servo motors and motion control sectors. Candidates should have a degree in a relevant engineering field and experience in technical sales or account management. A full UK driving licence is required. This position offers a competitive salary and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Annual performance bonus

Car and expenses

Pension

Ongoing professional development

Qualifications

• A qualification in Mechanical, Electrical or Engineering discipline (HNC, HND or Degree).
• Previous experience in technical sales or account management.
• Experience with servo motors, gearboxes, motion control, automation or robotics.

Responsibilities

• Identifying and developing new sales opportunities across assigned territories.
• Managing and growing relationships with existing customers.
• Providing expert advice on servo gearboxes and motion control products.
• Preparing customer presentations and technical proposals.

Skills

Technical sales

Account management

Negotiation skills

Communication skills

Education

HNC, HND or Degree in Mechanical, Electrical or Engineering

Tools

Servo motors

Gearboxes

Motion control

Automation

Job description

Technical Sales Engineer / Area Account Manager / Mechanical / Servo Motion / Automation

An exciting opportunity for a technically minded sales professional to work with servo motors, gearboxes and motion control solutions, supporting customers across industrial automation and mechanical engineering sectors.

If you have a background in Mechanical / Electrical Engineering (Servo Motors, Gearboxes, Automation, Motion Control, Robotics) and have also worked in the following roles, we’d also like to hear from you: Sales Engineer, Automation Sales Engineer, Area Sales Manager, Mechanical Sales Engineer, Technical Engineering Account Manager, Business Development Manager / BDM (Automation), Regional Sales Representative.

SALARY: £40,000 - £49,000 per annum + Annual Performance Bonus + Car + Expenses + Pension and Ongoing Professional Development

LOCATION: Covering South / South West and South Wales. 4 Days in the Field and 1 Day from Home

JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent

PLEASE NOTE: Candidates will need a Full Driving Licence

JOB OVERVIEW

Due to sustained growth and the expansion of the team, we have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Technical Sales Engineer / Area Account Manager to join a growing sales team supporting customers across the UK. This role is home-based and focused on developing new business while managing and growing existing client relationships.

As a Technical Sales Engineer / Area Account Manager, you will work closely with customers to understand application requirements, providing technical advice on servo gearboxes, motion systems and automation solutions. You will play a key role in specifying products, preparing proposals and supporting projects from enquiry through to completion.

This Technical Sales Engineer / Area Account Manager position offers the chance to work with blue-chip manufacturers, attend industry exhibitions and contribute to continued business growth within the motion control and industrial automation market.

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DUTIES

• Business Development: Identifying and developing new sales opportunities across assigned territories
• Account Management: Managing and growing relationships with existing customers
• Technical Sales Support: Providing expert advice on servo gearboxes, motion control and mechanical automation products
• Product Specification: Sizing and specifying servo motors, gearboxes and motion components
• Sales Proposals: Preparing customer presentations, quotations and technical proposals
• Project Management: Managing sales projects through the full sales cycle
• Commercial Negotiation: Negotiating pricing and commercial terms
• Market Engagement: Attending exhibitions, trade shows and technical events

CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS

ESSENTIAL

• A qualification in Mechanical, Electrical or Engineering discipline (HNC, HND or Degree)
• Previous experience in technical sales or account management
• Experience with servo motors, gearboxes, motion control, automation or robotics
• Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• A full UK driving licence

DESIRABLE

• A background in industrial automation or mechanical engineering environments
• Experience supporting manufacturing or blue-chip customers

HOW TO APPLY

To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. CV’s of Job Applicants meeting this requirement will be submitted to our Client for consideration. By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose.

JOB REF: AWDO-P14227