Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd
Technical Sales Engineer
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Technical Sales Engineer
Peterborough
£45,000 - £60,000 Basic + Bonus + Company Car / Car Allowance + Pension + 25 Days Holiday + Career Progression + Growing Business + Full Product Training
Are you a technically minded technical sales engineer with experience selling into the manufacturing or FMCG sectors? Do you want to join a fast-growing packaging business where you'll play a key role in driving growth, building long-term customer relationships, and developing new business opportunities?
This is a fantastic opportunity to join an ambitious company within the packaging industry that is investing heavily in its future. You'll have the autonomy to develop your own territory, work with some of the UK's leading manufacturers, and become a trusted technical advisor to your customers. If you're commercially driven, technically competent, and hungry to build a successful career as a Technical Sales Engineer with a business that rewards performance, this could be the perfect role for you.
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Your Role as a Technical Sales Engineer Will Include:
- Developing new business opportunities across manufacturing and FMCG customers.
- Managing and growing existing customer accounts through a consultative sales approach.
- Providing technical advice and recommending bespoke packaging solutions.
- Conducting customer meetings, site visits, and product demonstrations.
- Producing quotations, negotiating commercial agreements, and managing projects through to completion.
- Working closely with internal technical, production, and customer service teams to ensure excellent delivery.
- Covering Peterborough and the surrounding region with occasional UK travel.
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The Successful Technical Sales Engineer Will Have:
- Experience in a technical sales, area sales, business development, or account management role.
- Background selling into manufacturing, FMCG, or industrial customers.
- Experience within the packaging industry would be advantageous but is not essential.
- Strong commercial awareness with excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
- Self-motivated, ambitious, and driven to exceed sales targets.
- Full UK Driving Licence.
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