Sales Proposals Engineer

Sales and Proposals Engineer – Automation, Robotics, Tooling

This innovative company works at the tech end of the manufacturing industry as leaders in the design and production of advanced automation solutions, working with market-leading customers across sectors such as automotive, off-road plant, medical. They included automated manufacturing and assembly systems involving robots.

You must already live near South Birmingham to be considered for this role and without requiring sponsorship in the future.

• Salary £30K – £50K DoE
• Car allowance £4,800

This is a fantastic opportunity for a confident, commercially minded engineer keen to work at the cutting edge of the automation revolution in a company where the Head of Sales started as an apprentice.

The vacancy would suit a degree-qualified engineer or tech-savvy Business graduate with experience in manufacturing/engineering sales or writing detailed proposals.

• Working closely with the Head of Sales in a small team, including applications engineers
• Deal with enquiries, scope customer requirements, and visit customers
• Preparation of detailed proposals for bespoke solutions, including concept design, costings
• Proactively identify sales opportunities via Linked In, referrals, and repeat business.
• Effectively manage customer and supplier issues
• Provide input and support marketing initiatives and trade shows to promote the company actively

• HNC or graduate degree in engineering, electrical, mechanical, automation, business or mechatronics – essential
• Previous technical sales and proposals experience – internal sales, proposals engineer, field sales engineer, technical sales, account manager – beneficial
• Confident, proactive, technically competent
• Full driving licence
• Experience selling into the automotive, medical or food manufacturing industry is beneficial

• Salary £30K – £50K DoE
• Car allowance £4,800
• 25 days holiday
• Hours 38 per week. Lunchtime finish Fridays’

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