Technical Sales Specialist UK South

Avery Dennison; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading packaging solutions provider is seeking a Technical Sales Specialist for the UK South. In this home-based role, you will provide technical consultancy, manage client portfolios, and drive commercial growth. The ideal candidate will have a relevant degree, 3+ years of experience in a technical or sales position, and knowledge of the printing and converting industry. Excellent compensation and benefits offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Bonus opportunity

Company car

Private Medical Insurance

Generous pension scheme

Structured learning and development program

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience in technical support, research and development, or technical sales.
• Knowledge of printing, converting, packaging, or labeling technology.
• Creativity and innovation for business growth.

Responsibilities

• Serve as primary technical contact for clients.
• Identify new business opportunities and develop account plans.
• Build strong relationships with key stakeholders.
• Conduct product demonstrations and training sessions.
• Gather market insights to inform product development.

Skills

Technical Consultancy

Problem Solving

Commercial Growth

Customer Relationship Management

Market Intelligence

Education

University Degree or equivalent

Job description

The Opportunity

The Opportunity

This is a versatile and dynamic home-based role for a professional who thrives at the intersection of technical expertise and commercial growth. As our new Technical Sales Specialist for the UK South you will be a key member of our high-performing team reporting to the Technical Sales Manager based in Cramlington.

Your mission is twofold: to be the trusted technical advisor for our customers in the printing and converting industry while also assuming commercial and sales responsibilities for a portion of your client portfolio. You will be the face of Avery Dennison building strong partnerships solving complex technical challenges and proactively driving business growth across your territory. This is an exciting opportunity for a self-motivated individual to make a tangible impact in a multi-faceted and rewarding role.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Technical Consultancy & Problem Solving: Serve as the primary technical point of contact for customers. Analyse troubleshoot and rapidly resolve client issues related to product performance, printing processes, adhesives, conversion and label application.
• Commercial Growth & Sales Management: Take ownership of the commercial and sales responsibilities for designated customer accounts. Proactively identify new business opportunities, develop strategic account plans and drive revenue growth to meet and exceed targets.
• Customer Relationship Management: Build and maintain strong long-lasting relationships with key stakeholders from technical operators to senior management, establishing yourself as a credible and indispensable partner.
• Product Expertise & Training: Become an expert on the Avery Dennison product portfolio. Champion our new products, applications and technical developments by conducting compelling demonstrations and training sessions at customer sites.
• Market Intelligence: Act as a vital link between the customer and our internal teams. Gather and feedback market insights, customer needs and competitive intelligence to influence future product development and sales strategy.

Qualifications

What we expect from you! - Your Expertise :

• University Degree or equivalent
• Previous work experience of 3 years in a technical support, research and development, or (technical) sales position within a manufacturing organisation is important
• Experience in printing, converting and / or packaging / labeling technology market as well as knowledge of label / packaging industry printing technologies and / or labeling solutions is beneficial
• Creativity and innovation, entrepreneurial spirit for growing a sustainable business to set your career at Avery Dennison
• Valid driving license

Additional Information

Location : Cramlington

Hours : 37.5 hours per week

What we can offer

• Competitive Compensation: A competitive salary, bonus opportunity and a company car.
• Excellent Benefits: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, Private Medical Insurance, a health benefit cash plan and life assurance (4x basic salary).
• Financial Wellbeing: A generous pension scheme with up to 10% employer contributions.
• Support & Development: A structured learning and development programme, a mentoring scheme and an Employee Assistance Programme including life & legal advice.
• Inclusive Culture: A welcoming international team environment with a great spirit. We celebrate our values through events like International Women’s Day, Earth Day and our active Employee Resource Groups (EmpoWer, Mental Health, Unite).

Who we are – Our Story

Every voice. Every day! Eight Values . One Team!

Being open to every voice every day brings our value of diversity to life and makes Avery Dennison a vibrant and engaging place to be. We understand diversity and equal opportunities as enrichment for our future-oriented work. Across our diverse global team every voice makes us stronger. When we listen to and learn from each other there is no limit to what we can achieve together. Each of us is unique and we appreciate bringing together different personalities and talents.

Avery Dennison is an equal-opportunity the EMEA region we have these Employee Resource Groups :

• EmpoWer - focusing on the engagement, mentoring and promotion of women
• Mental Health - striving to provide a safe space for employees to discuss mental health issues in the workplace
• Unite - supporting the LGBTQI and ally community in the EMEA region

To find out more about all our employee resources groups globally as well as our Diversity, Equity & Inclusion approach please go to our Diversity and Inclusion pages in the About Us section of our website: Avery Dennison we do what we love and we love what we do. Life @ Avery Dennison

Employment Type : Full-time

Key Skills

Dhcp, SQL, Active Directory, VOIP, VMware, Customer Service, Windows, Trouble Shooting, Java, VPN, SharePoint, hardware, Dns, Technical Support, Software Applications

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1