Technical Sales Manager
Location: UK (Hybrid / Field-Based)
Salary: £50,000 – £55,000 + Excellent Commission Scheme + Up to £6,000 Car Allowance
Our client, a well-established and growing manufacturing business within the precision engineering sector, is currently seeking an experienced Technical Sales Manager to join their commercial team. This is an exciting opportunity for a technically minded sales professional to work with a respected manufacturer supplying high-precision components and engineered solutions to a range of industries.
Working in a consultative sales environment, you will be responsible for developing new business opportunities while managing and growing key customer relationships across the UK.
Key Responsibilities
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Develop and execute strategic sales plans to grow revenue within the precision engineering and manufacturing markets
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Identify, pursue, and secure new business opportunities with OEMs, engineering companies, and manufacturing clients
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Manage the full sales cycle from initial enquiry through quotation, negotiation, and contract award
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Build strong relationships with key decision makers including engineering managers, procurement teams, and technical stakeholders
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Interpret technical drawings and customer specifications to propose suitable manufacturing solutions
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Work closely with internal engineering and production teams to ensure customer requirements are fully understood and delivered
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Prepare accurate costings, quotations, and technical proposals
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Provide regular sales forecasting, pipeline updates, and market intelligence to senior management
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Attend customer meetings, site visits, and industry events to promote the company’s capabilities
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Maintain high levels of customer satisfaction through effective communication and project follow-up
Requirements
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Proven experience in a technical sales role within precision engineering, CNC machining, or advanced manufacturing
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Strong understanding of engineering drawings, tolerances, and manufacturing processes
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Demonstrated ability to win new business and grow existing accounts
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Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills
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Commercially driven with a consultative sales approach
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Comfortable managing a mix of new business development and account management
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Full UK driving licence
Benefits
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Salary: £50,000 – £55,000
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Excellent commission scheme with strong earning potential
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Up to £6,000 car allowance