Sales Support jobs in United Kingdom

We're recruiting for a Technical Sales Office Manager to join a long-established, family-run engineering business with a down-to-earth culture and strong values. If you enjoy being at the heart of operations, leading a busy office, and working closely with production and engineering teams, this is a great opportunity to make a real impact. This is a key role reporting to the COO, working across the business to drive sales growth, improve processes, and support both office and field teams.

• Family-owned, traditional “roll-your-sleeves-up” environment
• Engineering / manufacturing setting
• Strong reputation and long-standing client base
• Close-knit, supportive culture

• Lead, motivate, and develop a sales office team of 6, supporting 4 BDMs in the field
• Work closely with engineers, welders, and CAD designers to ensure smooth operations
• Oversee quotations, technical sales support, and customer enquiries
• Implement process improvements and drive efficiency across sales operations
• Support new business development, entering new markets and maintaining relationships with corporate and distribution clients
• Ensure accurate costing, PQQ/tender submissions, and management of construction contracts
• Produce reports on revenue, forecasts, and KPIs for the leadership team
• Manage day-to-day staff matters, including absence, performance, coaching, and team communication
• Maintain compliance with health and safety policies and company procedures

• Experience in engineering, technical or manufacturing environments
• Solid leadership & office management skills
• Process-driven, organised and proactive
• Comfortable working in a traditional, hands-on business
• Strong communicator who can work between departments
• Resilient, solutions-focused and approachable

(This role does not require deep mechanical engineering knowledge, but you must understand how technical/production-based businesses operate.)