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Technical Sales Engineer

  • Location: Sheffield
  • Salary: £23000 - £35000 per annum per year
  • Job Type:Permanent

Posted 23 days ago

  • Sector: General Engineering & Manufacturing
  • Contact: Jemma Harris
  • Contact Email: jemma.harris@metalis.co.uk
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Expiry Date: 12 October 2024
  • Job Ref: 38949_1726135723

Job Role: Technical Sales Engineer
Location: Sheffield
Shift: Days Only
Salary: £23k to £35k+ (Dependant on experience, Open to negotiation)

Metalis is working in partnership with a leading engineering company in Sheffield who due to continuous growth are looking to hire a skilled Technical Sales Engineer on a permanent contract.

Job Duties:

  • Grow sales through direct interaction with existing customers and equally seeking out new business opportunities
  • Responsible for their own account base and customers, building relationships within them, and ensuring every order placed is to the highest standard
  • Responsible for and tasked with growing the customer account base and increasing sales within it, as well as having a proactive approach to generating new business customers
  • Converse politely and efficiently with customers ensuring high expectations are met and will be responsible for taking a lead or enquiry through from point of sale to delivery
  • Answer incoming sales calls
  • Monitor and respond to customer email enquiries
  • Support and problem solve customer queries/challenges at every opportunity
  • Build quotes and progress orders dependent on customer requirements
  • Maintain a high level of service and reliability throughout all customer contact
  • Maintain and grow current customer relationships
  • Proactively seek out new business opportunities and convert into orders

Job Requirements:

  • Ability to work well in a team is essential
  • Candidates must be confident to work from their own initiative to handle enquiries and manage their own customer base effectively
  • Interpersonal and organisational skills with an attention to detail
  • Interacting with both customers directly and all teams internally, such as CAD Drawing, Production and Accounts
  • Good Maths and English skills
  • Computer literate with experience with the Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word & Outlook etc)
  • CAD experience with the ability to read technical drawings
  • Reasonable knowledge of metal specifications desirable
  • Knowledge of cutting methods desirable
  • Previous sales experience preferred

Salary & Shift:

  • Day shift
  • Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 5pm
  • 32 days holiday inc bank holiday
  • Free car parking
  • Full training available

If you feel as though you have the background, skills and experience for this role then please apply today with your latest CV. A recruitment consultant will be in touch with all successful applications to discuss the company and role in more detail.