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Sales Consultant - Engineering

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Northampton

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GBP 30,000 - 50,000

Full time

19 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player in the machine and device manufacturing sector is seeking a motivated Sales Consultant to drive sales in the East of England. This role is ideal for individuals with a strong sales background in engineering, who are passionate about building relationships and understanding customer needs. You will be responsible for meeting sales targets, creating strategic sales plans, and promoting value propositions while maintaining strong partnerships with distributor sales partners. The company offers extensive training, a competitive commission scheme, and a range of attractive benefits, making this an exciting opportunity to grow your career in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Company car with fuel card
Life assurance
Private medical cover
25 days holiday
Holiday purchase scheme
Salary sacrifice personal pension plan

Qualifications

  • Sales experience in an engineering environment is essential.
  • Technical sales experience in large-scale manufacturing is desirable.

Responsibilities

  • Meet or exceed monthly and quarterly sales targets.
  • Develop sales by understanding customer needs and building relationships.

Skills

Sales experience
Technical qualification
Relationship building
CRM system usage

Education

Engineering-based technical qualification

Tools

CRM software

Job description

Job Description

Our client has a vacancy for a Sales Consultant to join their growing business within the machine and device manufacturers sector. You will be selling to senior management, supply chain, and engineers. The role is covering East of England, with candidates required to live close to the M1 corridor.

Key Responsibilities:
  1. Meet or exceed monthly and quarterly sales targets.
  2. Create and work to a sales plan.
  3. Develop sales by understanding customer needs and building strong relationships.
  4. Promote corporate value propositions.
  5. Identify and pursue new business opportunities and markets.
  6. Maintain good working relationships with our distributor sales partners.
  7. Maintain accurate records of sales activities using our CRM system.
Skills and Experience:

You will need sales experience in an engineering environment and/or an engineering-based technical qualification. Technical sales experience from working within a large scale manufacturing environment is desirable.

What they offer:

They provide extensive sales, product, and application training, both in classroom and in-field. They are continuously working to make their team even more diverse and inclusive. They welcome applications from all and are committed to attracting, recruiting, and retaining the most talented individuals. They offer a competitive and attractive package of benefits including a competitive commission scheme, company car with a fuel card, life assurance, private medical cover, 25 days holiday including a holiday purchase scheme, a salary sacrifice personal pension plan, and more!

Due to the large number of responses we receive, it is not always possible to respond to every application straight away. Should your skills and experience be a match for this role, or any other vacancy we may have, we will normally contact you within 72 hours of receiving your application.

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