Regional Sales Manager

Manchester
10 months ago
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Regional Sales Manager / Sales Engineer / Business Development Manager required for a manufacturer of metrology products used in industrial sectors such as precision engineering, electronics, medical, automotive, and aerospace.

The Regional Sales Manager / Sales Engineer / Business Development Manager will be responsible for developing new sales opportunities and increasing sales with key accounts across the north of the UK and Ireland. You will attend exhibitions and present to customers to bring exposure to new and current metrology products such as digital microscopes, CMM's, inspection systems and other products used for precise measurements.

The Regional Sales Manager / Sales Engineer / Business Development Manager will work remotely covering the UK and have prior experience selling technical products into the industrial sector such as Precision, Electronics, Medical, Manufacturing, Automotive and Aerospace.
The ideal candidate will be located in Manchester, Leeds, Liverpool, Hull, Huddersfield, Nottingham or other area with easy access to the North of the UK.
 
Package:
Base salary up to £65,000  depending on experience 
£90,000 OTE
24 days holiday + bank holidays
Monday – Friday
Company Car
Phone + Laptop
Pension Scheme
Life Insurance
Medical Insurance
Remote position covering the North of England, Wales, Scotland & Ireland
 
Responsibilities:

Develop new sales opportunities and increase sales with key accounts across the North of England, Wales, Scotland and Ireland.
Attend exhibitions and present to customers to bring exposure to new and current products used in the industrial sector such as precision, electronics, medical, automotive, and aerospace.
Sell technical products which can include digital microscopes, CMM's, inspection systems and other metrology products
Manage a sales pipeline through a CRM system
Provide technical support to new and existing distributors and direct customers
Reporting to the Senior Sales Manager
Remote position covering the North of England, Wales, Scotland and Ireland 
Requirements:

Prior experience as a Regional Sales Manager / Sales Engineer / Technical Sales Engineer / Area Sales Manager / Business Development Manager / Key Account Manager
Proven experience selling into the industrial sector such as precision, electronics, medical, automotive and aerospace
Willingness to travel across the North of England, Wales, Scotland and Ireland
Full UK Driving Licence

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