We are a close-knit, established business that has been providing high-quality PTFE products to manufacturers across the globe for 25 years. Our goal is to deliver practical, innovative solutions to our customers while developing long-term relationships.
Job Summary
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We are looking for an experienced Sales Engineer with a strong manufacturing or industrial background to join our team. You'll build lasting relationships with OEMs, resellers, and end users across the UK, leveraging your technical knowledge and sales expertise to match customers with the right PTFE solutions.
This role offers a dynamic blend of technical support and hands-on sales activity, all within a friendly and collaborative team environment. Your manufacturing experience will be crucial in understanding customer applications and communicating effectively on the factory floor.
Key Responsibilities
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50/50 split between developing and maintaining relationships with existing customers, and identifying new sales opportunities within the manufacturing sector
Present and demonstrate our products to potential clients, explaining their technical benefits and applications
Support customers with technical inquiries, providing product information and expert advice based on your industrial experience
Assist with product installation when required, working closely with the technical team
Report directly to the Technical Sales Manager and team
Prepare and send product quotations and follow up with customers to ensure satisfaction
Travel around the UK and Europe in due time, to visit manufacturing sites, build face-to-face relationships, and understand customer operations firsthand
Key Skills & Qualifications
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Minimum 3-5 years' experience in manufacturing or industrial environments - essential for understanding customer applications
Proven external sales experience in technical sales, engineering, or a similar field
Understanding of conveyor systems, production processes, or industrial machinery would be highly advantageous
Strong interpersonal skills and a passion for helping customers solve problems
Ability to communicate technical concepts to customers with varying levels of technical knowledge
Comfortable working independently and managing day-to-day responsibilities with minimal supervision
Motivated, proactive, and results-driven
Full UK driving license (clean)
Why Join Us
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Work in a friendly, relaxed atmosphere where your contributions are valued
A supportive working environment with a focus on long-term relationships
Opportunity to take ownership of your work while having the freedom to manage your schedule
Early finish on Fridays - 2pm
Established company with 25 years of industry expertise
Package
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35,000 - 45,000+ depending on experience
Company car
28 days holiday including bank holidays
Pension scheme
Medical benefit after the first year