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Composite Materials Engineer (Technical Sales)

Blackburn
1 month ago
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£44,000 DEO + Commission + Company Car + Training + Progression + Hybrid

Do you have a background in Composite Materials looking for a Technical Sales role for a leading provider of high performance fibres and fabrics where you will have the autonomy to make the role your own?

Are you looking to progress your career for an incredibly well renowned company who are seen to be setting the standard in the industry and setting the standard for others to follow?

On offer is the chance to play a crucial role in the continued growth and success of an already successful company, where you will have the chance to grow to a lead figure in the team and have the opportunity to really leave your mark on the company.

As a Technical Sales Engineer, you'll play a crucial role in driving business growth by identifying new opportunities, managing existing accounts, and providing technical expertise on the product portfolio. Your role bridges the gap between customer needs and innovative material solutions.

This role would suit someone with extensive knowledge around composites that is looking for a client facing role for an industry leading company, with the opportunity to really contribute to the company.

The Role

Working towards sales targets
Regular site visits across the North of England and Scotland
Attending trade showsThe Person

Knowledgeable around composite materials
Happy with some travel across the North of England and Scotland
Looking for a sales based roleKeywords: Sales, Technical Sales, Sales Engineer, Composites, Fibres, Fabrics, Automotive, Aerospace, Marine, Renewable Energy, Blackburn, Manchester, North, Training, Progression

Reference Number: BBBH20007

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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