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Technical Sales Engineer/Sales Executive

Base Materials Limited
Posted a day ago, valid for 18 days
Location

Birmingham, West Midlands B45, England

Salary

£55,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan
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Join Our Team Technical Sales Engineer (Remote/Field Based, UK Nationwide)

Benefits & Rewards:

  • 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays)

  • Contributory pension scheme

  • Company car

  • Performance-based bonus/commission scheme

  • Flexible remote/field-based working

  • Opportunities for personal and professional development

Job Title: Technical Sales Engineer
Location: Field-based / Remote (UK Nationwide)
Reporting To: UK Sales Manager
Hours of Work: 40 hours per week | Monday to Friday | 08:30 17:00
Staff Responsibilities: None

About the Role

We are seeking a dynamic and technically-minded Technical Sales Engineer to join our expanding team. You will play a pivotal role in identifying and developing business opportunities across diverse sectors such as composites, foundry, vacuum forming, thermoforming, automotive, motorsport, aerospace, marine, industrial, and film. Our products include high-performance epoxy and polyurethane solutions used in mould and tool making, design model making, rapid prototyping, foundry pattern making, artistic and architectural applications, and composite tooling.

As a trusted partner to our clients, youll combine your technical expertise with strong sales acumen to build lasting relationships and tailor solutions to meet customer needs.

Key Responsibilities
  • Proactively identify and develop new business opportunities in targeted industries and markets.

  • Build and maintain strong, long-term relationships with current and prospective customers.

  • Collaborate with the sales and marketing teams to achieve revenue targets and grow market share.

  • Analyse customer needs, provide tailored product recommendations, and deliver compelling technical presentations.

  • Manage accounts by monitoring sales activity, optimising gross margin, and reducing costs.

  • Lead contractual negotiations, manage risk, and present counter-proposals where necessary.

  • Follow up on qualified leads, manage your sales pipeline, and keep CRM systems up-to-date.

  • Respond promptly to enquiries, ensuring a high level of customer satisfaction.

  • Upsell additional product lines by offering complete and innovative solutions.

  • Contribute to the business plan by supporting strategic initiatives and adapting to business needs.

About You

Essential Requirements:

  • A proven track record in technical sales within engineering or industrial sectors.

  • Experience in account growth and managing the full sales lifecycle.

  • Comfortable presenting and influencing stakeholders at all levels.

  • Proactive, self-motivated, and capable of working independently.

  • Excellent time management, communication, and negotiation skills.

Desirable:

  • Background in the composites or epoxy/polyurethane industries.

  • Experience in bid management, tendering, and procurement processes.

  • Relevant professional qualifications or a degree in business/marketing.

  • Demonstrable success in developing new market sectors.

Key Behaviours & Competencies
  • Proactive A natural problem solver who takes initiative.

  • Adaptive Flexible, solutions-oriented, and open to new ideas.

  • Assertive Communicator Respectful, clear, and confident in interactions.

  • Relationship Builder Empathetic and skilled in building rapport.

  • Curious & Driven Eager to explore new opportunities and take measured risks.

If you're a technically savvy sales professional who thrives on driving growth and building relationships, we want to hear from you.

Apply today to become part of a leading organisation with exciting growth plans and a commitment to innovation.

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