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Sales Engineer

Premier Engineering
Posted 13 hours ago, valid for 15 days
Location

Reading, Berkshire RG30 3HG

Salary

£30,000 - £40,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The role of Sales Engineer is available in Reading on a permanent basis with a salary range of £30,000 to £40,000 per annum, depending on experience.
  • Candidates should ideally have a strong sales background, along with a good understanding of marketing strategy and market research.
  • A background in Engineering, Physics, or a similar field is preferred, as well as experience in technical sales and knowledge of precision equipment.
  • Applicants are expected to have relevant qualifications such as HNC, HND, BTEC, NVQ, or a degree in Physics or Engineering, and should be self-motivated with excellent communication skills.
  • The position involves working directly with customers, developing sales strategies, and offering proactive account management, with opportunities for long-term growth in the company.
ROLE- Sales EngineerLOCATION- ReadingTERM- PermanentSALARY- £30,000- £40,000 per annum, dependent on experience My client is a specialist manufacturer of Scientific equipment. They are looking for a Sales Engineer to join their team in Reading on a permanent basis.     The Sales Engineer will ideally have the following attributes:
  • Have a strong background in Sales
  • Have a good understanding of Marketing Strategy and Market Research
  • Ideally have a background in Engineering, Physics, Science or a similar role
  • Ideally be experienced in Technical Sales, with knowledge of quotations, technical specifications and orders
  • Knowledge of precision equipment, fine instruments, or mechanisms would be beneficial
  • HNC / HND / BTEC / NVQ / Degree qualified in Physics, Engineering or similar
  • Be keen to develop as part of an organisation long term
  • Good time management skills
  • Be self-motivated and driven
  • Proficient with using Microsoft Office – any CRM database knowledge would be a plus
  • Excellent communication skills are required
  • Be able to work well individually as well as part of a team
The Sales Engineer role will involve:
  • Working directly with customers to understand their requirements and produce quotations and orders
  • Being involved in defining and implementing sales strategies 
  • Developing new marketing ideas and strategies 
  • Speaking to customers and undertaking market research
  • Visiting tradeshows to exhibit the product range 
  • Understanding the technical side of how their products are designed and built 
  • Reacting to inquiries 
  • Investigating and resolving sales enquiries from both customers and distributors
  • Offering a proactive Account Management approach for Distributors and updating customers at regular stages
  • Liaising with different departments and colleagues as required  
  • Having the opportunity to grow with the company long term
If you are interested in this position, please apply with an up to date CV as soon as possible.

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