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We’ve partnered with a well-established, technical textiles manufacturer in their search for a Technical Sales Manager. You’ll take ownership of a defined sector, selling composite, synthetic and cuspate solutions across marine and filtration/drainage applications, building relationships with contractors, local authorities, engineers and consultants. It’s a great opportunity for someone who enjoys selling niche, scientifically led products; the kind you’ll be proud to showcase and build credibility with.
Job Responsibility:
Secure specifications from early design through to installation, building trust with key stakeholders
Promote products and protect specifications throughout the project lifecycle
Developing relationships with contractors, local authorities and industry contacts
Identify new opportunities and grow your sector commercially
Confidently delivering CPDs and technical presentations
Sharing market insight and contributing to product development conversations
Manage your own pipeline and record activity through the CRM system
Mainly UK travel, however there will be the occasional requirement for international trips
Good balance of being out with customers and managing relationships day-to-day
Requirements:
Background in technical textiles, non-wovens, materials science or similar
Proven experience in technical or specification-led sales (or a technical background moving into sales), with a proactive approach
A genuine passion for technical textiles
how they’re built, how they perform and where they add value
Strong understanding of fabric performance (durability, weight, coatings etc.), with the curiosity to keep learning
A confident presenter and communicator at all levels
A relationship builder who takes pride in representing the business and building long-term partnerships
Committed, driven and motivated to grow your sector over time
What we offer:
Annual bonus
Car allowance + business paid mileage
25 days holiday + bank holidays
Company pension
Hybrid model working following full training and probationary period
A good mix of office, travel and home working
A stable, collaborative team with fantastic staff retention