UK Sales Manager

Kevin Edward Associates; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company based in the UK is seeking a UK Sales Manager to oversee sales in the Data-Centre market. This role requires a proven sales record or engineering background, and strong technical understanding of switchgear and low voltage power systems. The successful candidate will work from home, managing relationships with key stakeholders across the UK. A competitive salary package is offered, along with car allowance and healthcare benefits.

Benefits

Healthcare benefits

Car allowance

Pension scheme

Qualifications

• Proven sales background or experience as an applications/proposals engineer.
• Strong technical knowledge in switchgear and LV power.
• Experience covering UK-wide regions from a home office.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects targeting major Data-Centre clients.
• Manage relationships with consultants, contractors, and end customers.
• Involvement in the bid process alongside the Sales & Marketing Director.

Skills

Sales experience

Technical knowledge of switchgear

Experience in the Data-Centre sector

Education

Electrical engineering qualification

Job description

Role: UK Sales Manager - Data Centres - Switchgear

Based: Home Based - UK wide Coverage

Salary: £65,000 - £75,000 Basic plus OTE, car or car allowance, healthcare + pension

Role Overview

My client is a leading global manufacturer of Power Control products, such as AC/DC Power solutions and Switchgear. A requirement has been made to recruit a first‑class Sales Manager to cover the UK, focussing on the Data‑Centre sector. The position is a project‑based sell, targeting major Data‑Centre projects. The role will be the lead person with the customer with consultants, contractors and the end Data‑Centre customer and will be involved with the bid process. The role reports directly into a Sales & Marketing Director.

Candidate Profile

• The successful candidate will be from the switchgear sector and be a proven sales person or an applications/proposals engineer looking to move into Sales.
• You will be technically strong with switchgear and LV power in general.
• It would be preferred, but not essential if you have an electrical engineering qualification.
• You will need to have experience of the Data‑Centre sector.
• Working from a home office, you will need to be able to cover the UK.

How to Apply

If you would like to be considered for this position, please forward your current CV stating your suitability for the role.