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Technical Sales Account Manager

Room At The Top Recruitment
Posted 7 hours ago, valid for 16 days
Location

Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire EN11 8RT

Contract type

Full Time

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  • An exciting opportunity exists for a Technical Sales Account Manager with a UK Manufacturer based in Hoddesdon.
  • This full-time permanent position offers a competitive salary and requires extensive experience in the commercial lighting industry.
  • The role involves processing sales enquiries, preparing quotations, and maintaining customer relationships to achieve a minimum of 20% growth in sales.
  • Working hours are Monday to Friday from 7am to 4:30pm, though flexibility may be available.
  • Candidates should possess strong negotiation skills, be target-driven, and have a proven track record in sales.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Technical Sales Account Manager to work and be part of a very ambitious and forward-thinking UK Manufacturer, based in Hoddesdon. This is a full-time permanent position offering a competitive salary. The working hours are 7am - 4:30pm Monday - Friday but this may be negotiable.

This role requires processing of incoming sales enquiries, understanding technical information, overseeing designs, raising quotations and following quotations through to orders.

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Understand customer needs and requirements
  • Prepare sales quotations based on customer requirements - including understanding drawings/specifications
  • Close sales and support the sales team in hitting monthly targets
  • Utilize CRM system to log and follow up all quotations
  • Establish and maintain lasting business relationships
  • Providing world-class service in response times to quotes, queries and questions ensuring the customer has the best experience in the market every time through a consistently high standard in both content and speed.
  • Forensic timely follow-up of quotes and opportunities to maximise every chance to grow sales whilst building rapport and goodwill with customers.
  • Contacting existing, lapsed and new customers by phone or through online meetings on a daily basis to build rapport and increase their spending with a particular focus on our key product offerings.
  • Evaluate, track, maintain, develop and grow spend of an existing group of customers and inbound sales leads to produce 20% minimum growth on your sales area.

Skills & Attributes

  • Honesty, loyalty and integrity
  • Extensive experience and knowledge of the commercial lighting industry
  • Prior sales success
  • Gregarious and outgoing
  • Team player
  • Strong negotiation skills
  • Target driven, highly motivated self-starter
  • Organized, methodical and accurate
  • Ability to complete tasks without being chased
  • Proven track record of managing high customer expectations and delivering results under time pressure
  • working to tight deadlines

Benefits

  • Join company bonus scheme on completion of probation (6 Months)

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.