Sales Executive

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Are you a credible Sales Executive, Technical Sales, Sales Engineer who is not afraid to pick up the phone and speak to people? This role has business development, account management and project management, based in Corby, with great prospects to grow into a home‑based, field sales role within 18 to 24 months after extensive product and sales training. Working for the UK sales and service office of a major European manufacturer of packaging machinery selling to the pharmaceutical and food manufacturing markets. Compensation & Benefits
Basic Salary: Up to £45,000 Commission on new machine sales Good holiday package rising with service (including Christmas shutdown) Full company benefits package including pension
Location & Commute Office based for the first two years; must be commutable to Corby. Commutable locations: Kettering, Northampton, Burton Latimer, Wellingborough, Rushden, Thrapston, Oundle, Peterborough, Stamford, Oakham, Leicester, Market Harborough, Lutterworth, Bedford, Rugby, Huntingdon. Job Description Sales Executive, Technical Sales, Sales Engineer, Internal Sales, Project Manager Based at our site in Corby, this role is a mix of projects, sales and account management. Working with and shadowing the Sales Manager, you will develop your skills whilst learning our niche sector and customers. This role will give you opportunities to meet with clients across the UK and Ireland, while also receiving world‑class product training at the manufacturing headquarters in Italy. Key Responsibilities
Project: Act as hub between customers, suppliers and internal contacts to keep everyone informed about progress of manufacture, installation and commissioning of capital equipment projects. Sales: Follow up on enquiries, contact current and lapsed clients, proactively generate business through prospecting and canvassing companies across pharmaceutical, food, general industrial sectors, booking meetings via database, self‑generated leads, exhibitions and marketing. Account Management: Work with a broad and long‑standing account base to check satisfaction with current projects and establish timelines for future needs. Book and attend meetings across UK and Ireland to discuss those requirements.
Person Specification
Technical, engineering, mechanical mindset (school, work experience or hobbies). Comfortable with mechanical engineering principles. Excellent customer engagement skills and credible presentation. Aspired to build a career in sales management and project management. Will work closely with Sales Manager to learn niche industry, selling high‑quality, internationally renowned equipment to high‑profile customers. Previous experience of internal sales or project management in technical or engineering company is advantageous.
Company We are the sole UK subsidiary for a large Italian manufacturer of capital equipment selling to the pharmaceutical, food, general industrial manufacturing sectors. Based in Corby, we have a strong reputation throughout the UK and Ireland as experts in our field. Career Prospects This role is intended to evolve into a full Sales Manager position in the next 12 to 18 months after full product training at our Head office in Europe and on‑the‑job sales training and mentoring in the UK. Working closely with and being guided/mentored by our existing Sales Manager will set you up with an excellent career path within our well‑paid and high‑margin sector. It is highly likely you will #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Corby
Job Type:
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