Technical Sales Manager

Bedfordshire - Salary TBC

Our client is a global manufacturer of Special Purpose Machinery and a leader within their field.

We are seeking an experienced Technical Sales Manager / Executive to promote and develop the special purpose machine presence, and provide support for the existing sales team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a candidate with the right personal qualities to join a progressive design and manufacturing organisation selling worldwide into a high-tech industry.

Main responsibilities of the role include:

• Self-Starter to manage and develop sales worldwide
• Identify clients and establish good working relationships with industry buying personnel,maintain existing relationships
• Generate machine quotations in collaboration with technical personnel
• Requirements gathering for specific projects – generation of Technical Requirement Specifications (TRS)
• Represent the business at industry exhibitions and events
• Develop modern marketing tools and strategies
• Responsible for direct reports appraisals
• Identify emerging / alternative markets
• Responsible for forming sales strategies to ensure competitiveness and innovation
• Oversee website design and content
• Generation and maintenance of standard machine costings document
• Sales forecasting and planning - reporting
• Generation and maintenance of full customer database

Skills, Experience, and Qualifications:

• Experience with automated process equipment or special purpose machinery
• Experience in an engineering environment
• Understand technical drawings
• HNC / HND / Degree or equivalent experience in relevant discipline
• Experience in direct sales at a senior level
• Experience in people management
• Good communication skills both verbally and via e-mail
• Expert negotiator
• Expert in the industry or technical background with the ability to learn quickly
• Able to travel worldwide on a frequent basis


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