Technical Sales - Trade

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£27,500–£31,000 a year

Birmingham

Location

Full-time

Job type

Permanent

Contract type

On-site

Work setup

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In brief

This technical sales consultant role focuses on developing new business and managing customer relationships through solution-based selling. The work involves generating quotations, delivering product demonstrations, and collaborating with internal teams to ensure the successful delivery of engineering or industrial projects.

Non-negotiable

2-5 years of sales experience within a technical, engineering, or industrial environment selling a product.

What you need

Required

  • Sales experience

    2-5 years

  • Sales performance

    Clearly required in the listing

  • Communication

    Clearly required in the listing

  • Relationship building

    Clearly required in the listing

  • Multitasking

    Clearly required in the listing

  • Commercial awareness

    Clearly required in the listing

  • Problem solving

    Clearly required in the listing

  • Independent working

    Clearly required in the listing

  • Microsoft Excel

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Microsoft Word

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Microsoft PowerPoint

    Clearly stated in the job description.

Preferred

  • Sector sales experience

    Strongly implied by the listing

  • Technical drawings

    Strongly implied by the listing

  • Solution-based sales

    Strongly implied by the listing

  • CAD

    Clearly stated in the job description.

Your day-to-day

  • Identify and convert business opportunities

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Manage customer relationships

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Develop technical solutions

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Generate sales documentation

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Deliver product demonstrations

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Maintain sales records

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Monitor market activity

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Achieve sales targets

    Clearly stated in the job description.

Experience expected

Level

Mid-level

Based on what the listing states

Years of experience

2–5 years

of relevant experience stated for this role

Clearly stated in the listing

Evidence from the listing

Years required

“Requirements Essential 2-5 years of sales experience within a technical, engineering, or industrial environment selling a product.”

Experience level

“Ability to exercise sound judgment and work independently.”
Full job description (from employer)⌄

About the Role We are seeking an ambitious and commercially driven Technical Sales Consultant to join a leading international company at the forefront of its industry. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated sales professional with a technical mindset who is looking to develop their career within a dynamic and fast-paced environment. You will be responsible for identifying new business opportunities, developing customer relationships, and driving sales growth while working on innovative and high-level projects. The successful candidate will combine strong communication and relationship-building skills with a technical understanding of engineering, logistics, or warehousing solutions. Key Responsibilities Identify, develop, and convert new business opportunities. Build and maintain strong relationships with both new and existing customers. Understand customer requirements and provide tailored technical solutions. Generate sales quotations, proposals, and presentations. Work closely with internal teams to ensure successful project delivery. Deliver professional sales presentations and product demonstrations. Maintain accurate records of sales activities and customer interactions. Monitor market trends and competitor activity. Consistently work towards and achieve agreed sales targets and KPIs. Contribute to the ongoing growth and success of the business. Requirements Essential 2-5 years of sales experience within a technical, engineering, or industrial environment selling a product. Proven track record of delivering and improving sales performance. Strong communication, listening, and relationship-building skills. Ability to multitask and manage multiple priorities effectively. Hard-working, proactive, and highly self-motivated. Strong commercial awareness and problem-solving abilities. Ability to exercise sound judgment and work independently. A genuine desire to learn, develop, and advance within a sales career. Desired Experience selling into the Warehousing, Logistics, Automation, Material Handling, or Industrial sectors. Understanding of technical drawings and design software. Experience working within a solution-based sales environment. Software Skills CAD or similar design software Microsoft Excel Microsoft Word Microsoft PowerPoint

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