Technical Sales Executive

Job Title: Product Sales Advisor (Technical)
Location: Penrith
Salary: Circa £40,000 (dependent on experience)
Hours: Monday – Friday, 08:30 – 17:00 (40 hours per week, no weekends or bank holidays)
Holidays: 20 days + Bank Holidays, plus long service enhancements

About Us

Our client is a long-established wholesaler supplying components, accessories, and spare parts to the industrial cleaning and fluid transfer sectors. With over 45 years of industry experience, theyhave grown to become the UK’s leading supplier in their field. Continued expansion and strong market demand mean they are now looking to strengthen their team with a technically minded Product Sales Advisor.

The Role

As a Product Sales Advisor, you will play a key role in supporting customers by providing expert technical advice, identifying suitable products, and ensuring an excellent customer experience from enquiry through to fulfilment. This is a customer-facing position that blends technical knowledge with sales and service.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide technical product advice and support to customers via phone, email, and in person
• Understand customer requirements and recommend appropriate solutions
• Build and maintain strong customer relationships
• Process orders accurately and efficiently using internal systems
• Work closely with internal teams including sales, warehouse, and procurement
• Support product selection, troubleshooting, and after-sales enquiries
• Maintain accurate records and documentation

Essential Requirements

• Technical knowledge and experience within an engineering, agricultural, plumbing, or mechanical environment
• Previous customer service experience in a technical setting
• Clear and legible written and verbal communication skills
• Strong communication and explanation abilities
• Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office
• Proactive attitude with a willingness to learn

Desirable Skills

• Knowledge of supply chains and product fulfilment processes

What We Offer

• Competitive salary (circa £40,000)
• Stable, full-time role with no weekend or bank holiday working
• Modern, purpose-built office and warehouse facility
• Opportunity to join a growing, industry-leading company
• Long-term career development prospects