Sales Engineer

I have an amazing opportunity for an electrical/electronics engineer who is looking for a new challenge within the engineer sector. My client based in Oldham, Greater Manchester is recruiting for a Sales Engineer as the current Sales Engineer is retiring after a long service.

This is an office-based role working only Monday to Friday, you will play a pivotal role in maintaining customer relationships, be responsible for estimates, quotations, and advice on products. I have previously placed ex military within the business and they’re looking for further ex-military to join their friendly team.

Sales Engineer Responsibilities:

• React to customer phone calls & emails, ensuring you respond promptly, ensuring exceptional customer service is always provided and client relationships are maintained.
• Can work closely with customers to understand their technical specifications.
• Liaise with suppliers to undertake sales estimates, generate quotations, and collaborate with other departments for production timescales.
• Ensure all documentation is up to date and adhere to all compliance and standards.

Sales Engineer Requirements:

• Must have an electrical or electronics background and have completed an apprenticeship.
• Ideally hold a HNC or HND or equivalent.
• The successful candidate must have a strong engineering / technical background.
• Be organised, results driven and can multitask.
• Strong communication skills.
• IT Literate, knowledge of Excel.
• Previous experience with ERP systems would be advantageous.

Sales Engineer Benefits:

• Attractive salary up to £49,500 depending on experience.
• Monday to Friday working week with early finish on Fridays.
• Company Pension.
• Free onsite parking.

NOTE - My client encourages applications from candidates from both commercial and ex-military backgrounds, Royal Navy, British Army, Royal Air Force with an electrical or electronic background.