Technical Sales Manager - Sensors
Octagon Group
Are you a technically minded sales professional with experience in sensors or electronic components? This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing and dynamic business, driving sales and developing new opportunities across the UK.
The Role - Technical Sales Manager - Sensors - UK
As a Technical Sales Manager, you will be responsible for developing and growing sales of sensor and electromechanical product solutions. This is a field-based role where you will work closely with customers from initial design stages through to commercial account management.
You will play a key role in identifying new business opportunities, managing existing accounts, and delivering against sales targets.
Key Responsibilities - Technical Sales Manager - Sensors- UK
- Identify and develop new customers and target markets
- Grow existing accounts and build long-term customer relationships
- Promote and demonstrate technical product solutions to customers
- Manage the full sales cycle from design-in to order fulfilment
- Deliver against sales, margin, and performance targets
- Maintain accurate sales forecasts, pipelines, and reports
- Stay up to date with market trends, pricing, and product developments
- Attend customer meetings, exhibitions, and internal sales reviews
- Manage your own schedule, appointments, and regional activity
About You - Technical Sales Manager- Sensors - UK
- Proven experience in technical sales or a field applications role
- Experience selling sensor products or electronic components preferred
- Strong understanding of sensor technologies (e.g. temperature, pressure, MEMS, gas, position, load)
- Commercially aware with strong negotiation skills
- Ability to build relationships and influence stakeholders
- Self-motivated with a proactive and driven approach
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Organised with strong attention to detail
- Engineering or Electronics background (degree or equivalent experience)
What’s on Offer - Technical Sales Manager- Sensors - UK
- Competitive salary with performance-related bonus
- Company car
- Pension scheme
- Life assurance and income protection
- Laptop and mobile phone
- Autonomy and flexibility in a field-based role
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys combining technical knowledge with commercial success, and who thrives in a customer-facing environment.
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