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External Sales Engineer

External Sales Engineer

On Target Recruitment

Posted a day ago, valid for 6 days

Leeds, West Yorkshire LS1, England

£50,000 per annum

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

A well-known distributor of automation products is seeking to hire two high-caliber key account managers for their North East sales team.
The role involves selling automation products like PLCs, HMIs, and sensing systems to large end users and machine builders, with a focus on sustainability.
Candidates should have extensive knowledge and experience in automation and controls, with sales experience being beneficial; an electrical or mechanical engineering qualification is an advantage.
The position offers a salary range of £40k to £50k, with additional OTE bonuses and commission, along with car options and 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays.
The role is field-based, covering North Yorkshire, South Yorkshire, and West Yorkshire, and requires candidates to manage their own schedule between existing and new business.

The Company:

Well known distributors of automation products who are looking to strengthen their NE sales team with the recruitment of 2 high calibre key account managers.

Selling to large end users and specifically targeting machine builders.

Focusing on environmentally friendly production and sustainability.

The Role of the External Sales Engineer

You will be selling products used in the automation sector such as PLCs, HMI's and sensing systems.

Adding value to existing customers by creating an attractive ROI.

Managing your own diary between existing business and new business.

Demonstrating your technical knowledge to customers and supporting team members.

Field based role covering North Yorkshire, South Yorkshire and West Yorkshire.

Your time will be split between working from home, the office in Leeds and travelling to visit customers.

Benefits of the External Sales Engineer

£40k- £50k

OTE Bonus and commission

Car options

25 Days holiday plus bank holiday

The Ideal Person for the External Sales Engineer

Extensive knowledge and experience in automation and controls is needed.

Electrical or mechanical engineering qualification an advantage.

Sales experience - either internal or external is beneficial.

Experience working for or selling to a distribution company would strengthen your application.

Hungry for success, determined, and have the ability to use your initiative to maximise the potential in your area.

If you think the role of External Sales Engineer is for you, apply now!

Consultant: Darren Wrigley

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Candidates must be eligible to work and live in the UK.

About On Target

At On Target, we specialise in sales, technical and commercial jobs in the Engineering, Construction, Building Services, Medical & Scientific, and Commercial & Industrial Solutions sectors, enabling our consultants to become experts in their market sector. We place all levels of personnel, up to Director across the UK and internationally.

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