Sales Leader - Water Purification Systems

Strategic Sales Leader – Water Purification Systems

Based in the Thame area – must live within a commutable distance and covering the UK
£60,000–£70,000 + Bonus + Company Car + Premium Benefits (salary dependent upon level of experience in a similar role)

Are you ready to take the lead in one of the most critical sectors of our time—clean water? This is your chance to make a real difference while driving commercial excellence in a high-growth, innovation-driven environment.

We are looking for a visionary Sales Leader to head up sales for our clients Water Purification Systems division, with a clear mandate to shape strategy, energise a talented sales team, and accelerate market share across key industrial sectors.

• Be the architect of commercial growth in a mission-led business

• Lead a team of Business Development Managers in a supportive, high-performance culture

• Work across diverse markets including healthcare, food & beverage, microelectronics, and pharmaceuticals

• Enjoy real influence in strategic planning, product development, and market positioning

• Develop and execute sales and marketing strategies aligned with business goals

• Lead, inspire and develop a results-focused commercial team

• Manage key accounts and identify new market opportunities

• Own the marketing and events budget, driving strong ROI

• Collaborate with technical teams to evolve and enhance product offerings

• Champion professional development and performance excellence

• Proven experience leading commercial sales in water purification or technical systems

• Strong strategic, analytical, and financial acumen

• Demonstrated success in coaching and empowering teams

• Expertise in managing customer relationships and closing high-value deals

• Technical knowledge of water and process treatment systems (essential)

• Engineering background (advantageous)

• Natural communicator and confident presenter

• Self-starter with a collaborative mindset

• Passion for innovation, sustainability, and quality

• Committed to continuous improvement and professional growth

• 26 days holiday + bank holidays (buy/sell option)

• Private Healthcare & Dental Plan

• Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption pay from Day 1

• Lifestyle Account with matched funding

• 10% employer pension contribution

• Life insurance (4x salary) + Income protection

• Gym discounts + paid volunteering day

• Share scheme access

• Support for carers, flexible working, and wellbeing resources

If you're an experienced sales strategist with a passion for innovation and sustainability—and you're based within a commutable distance of Thame—we want to hear from you. This is your opportunity to lead change, make an impact, and grow with a company that's shaping the future of water.