Technical Sales Manager

Location: Sutton Saint James

Technical Sales Manager
- Agricultural Components & OEM Sales This role is not eligible for UK Visa Sponsorship - the successful applicant must have existing Right to Work in the UK. Are you an experienced Technical Sales Professional with a background in agricultural components, engineering or OEM sales? Do you have experience selling specialist components or technology directly to agricultural machinery manufacturers? Would you like the opportunity to play a key role in developing an exciting and rapidly growing agricultural technology business?

Location of the Job:
Southeast Location (Home Based) with UK and occasional International Travel. Salary & Benefits Package:
Competitive salary - dependent on experience Company car or car allowance Performance-related bonus scheme 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Home-based working UK and international travel opportunities Long-term career progression within a growing business

About the Company:

Our client is an innovative and rapidly expanding agricultural machinery and technology manufacturer, developing specialist components and precision technology for agricultural machinery manufacturers. Their products include advanced pumping and metering systems designed to be incorporated into new and existing agricultural machinery. Following a successful international product launch and significant interest from manufacturers, the business is investing heavily in engineering, product development and manufacturing facilities.

They are now seeking a Technical Sales Manager to develop this exciting area of the business and support their ambitious growth plans. Technical Sales Manager
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Job Role Details:
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a technically minded Sales Manager to develop sales of specialist agricultural components and technology directly into agricultural machinery manufacturers (OEMs). Working closely with manufacturers, engineers and design teams, you will identify new business opportunities, develop existing customer relationships and help customers integrate specialist components into their machinery. Some products will be supplied as standard, off-the-shelf solutions, while others may require bespoke designs or technical adaptations to meet individual customer requirements.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who combines strong technical knowledge with commercial sales experience and enjoys developing innovative solutions for customers.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop new business directly with agricultural machinery manufacturers (OEMs) Sell specialist agricultural components, pumping and precision metering systems Build and manage long-term relationships with manufacturing customers Identify opportunities for components to be incorporated into new and existing machinery Understand customer technical requirements and recommend suitable solutions Work closely with engineering and design teams on bespoke product applications Develop and support relationships with specialist component dealers and retrofit customers Prepare quotations, negotiate agreements and manage sales opportunities Deliver technical product presentations and demonstrations Attend relevant agricultural exhibitions and industry events Maintain customer records, sales forecasts and business development plans Essential Candidate

Skills & Experience:

Previous experience in technical component sales, engineering sales or specialist systems sales within the agricultural industry Strong technical and engineering understanding of agricultural machinery components Experience working with manufacturers or supplying technical products for integration into machinery Ability to understand technical specifications, including basic electrical and mechanical requirements Proven business development and customer relationship management skills Confidence discussing technical solutions with engineers, designers and manufacturing customers Strong commercial awareness, communication and negotiation skills Innovative, forward-thinking approach with the confidence to make decisions Ability to work independently and take ownership of business development activities Good organisational and IT skills Full UK driving licence Willingness to travel throughout the UK and occasionally internationally Desirable:
Previous experience selling components or technology directly to OEM agricultural machinery manufacturers Background in agricultural engineering, product design or technical development combined with…