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Sales Manager (Mechanical Components)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment
Leeds
1 day ago
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Sales Manager (Mechanical Components)
£50,000 - £55,000 (OTE £75K) + Commission + Remote + Hybrid Vehicle + 34 Days Holiday + Excellent Pension
Remote - Midlands/North/Scotland territory
Are you a Sales Manager or similar with experience selling mechanical components to the chemical or pharmaceutical industry, looking to join a billion-pound turnover business that is at the forefront of pioneering innovation?
Do you want to join a niche team in a thriving business, which will reward you with a great bonus scheme?
This company are a truly global business with operations in nearly 30 companies, supplying specialist products into some of the most exciting clients in manufacturing. With excellent training and development on offer, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a niche, specialist team supplying specifically to the chemical/pharmaceutical industry.
In this role you'll be responsible for an even split of new business and account management, building relationships by being out in the field across the Midlands, North and Scotland.
This role would suit a Sales Manager who's previously sold into the chemical or pharmaceutical industry, looking for a consultative sales role in a thriving manufacturer, who will support your development and offer a great commission scheme.
The Role:
Selling specialist components into the chemical / pharmaceutical industry
Even split of BD and account management
Consultative, value adding sales approach
4 days out in the field, travelling to meet customers; 1 day WFH
Quarterly and annual commission scheme with OTE £75k
The Person:
Sales Manager
Experience selling mechanical components
Experience selling to chemical or pharmaceutical manufacturers
Reference BBBH 21151e
Keywords: Sales Engineer, BD, BDM, Account Manager, Estimator, Sales, Field, North, Midlands, Scotland, Chemical, Pharmaceutical, Manufacturing, Manufacturer
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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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