An exciting opportunity has become available for an ambitious Technical Sales Manager to join a well-established, market-leading chemical manufacturer based in Accrington.Offering a competitive salary of £45,000 - £55,000 (depending on experience), this role also comes with an attractive benefits package including a discretionary bonus scheme, subsidised private health insurance, contributory pension, 25 days' annual leave (increasing with service), life insurance, and more!As a Technical Sales Manager, you will be joining a globally recognised UK manufacturer of high-performance speciality chemicals.With a strong reputation for innovation and technical excellence, the company collaborates with industries worldwide to deliver advanced material solutions that meet the highest standards of quality, safety, and sustainability.Their expertise spans polymer additives, inorganic chemistry, and bespoke solutions for complex industrial challenges.This Technical Sales Manager role is pivotal in driving the global growth of the advanced materials portfolio.You will play a key part in maximising profitability while working closely with Area Business Managers to build and convert a strong pipeline of opportunities.Combining your commercial insight with technical expertise, you will deliver tailored solutions that create real value for customers.Roles & Responsibilities of Technical Sales Manager:Developing and executing strategic sales and pricing plans in collaboration with commercial, technical, and operational teams, as well as distribution partnersIdentifying and securing new business opportunities within the polymer additives portfolioProviding expert technical solutions to support customers throughout the sales processProducing and presenting monthly sales and budget reports to senior stakeholdersSupporting, training, and aligning distribution and agency networks with regional and global strategiesMonitoring market trends, competitor activity, and technological advancements to inform business decisionsRepresenting the business at global exhibitions, conferences, and industry eventsExperience & Qualifications required from Technical Sales Manager:Degree in Chemistry, Polymer Sciences, Advanced Materials or related discipline.Proven commercial experience within speciality chemicals or the industrial chemical sectorStrong technical knowledge of polymer additives, particularly graphene-related chemistry and mechanismExperience in market analysis and competitive intelligenceA proactive mindset with the flexibility and willingness to travel extensivelyIf you are a driven Technical Sales Manager looking to make a real impact in a dynamic, growing organisation, this is great opportunity to advance your career.Please click the link to apply directly or call 01484 645269 and ask to speak with Kate Wadsworth at E3 Recruitment. #J-18808-Ljbffr