Sales Engineer

Company: AutomationSR
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Location: York
Job Description:

About the Company

The company is part of an independent family-owned business with global market leadership (44,500 people, an annual turnover of 21.6 billion euros) in B-to-B distribution of industrial automation products, solutions and related services.

About the Role

The role is open to an experienced industrial automation sales professional who can evidence a sound working knowledge of End User business. An opportunity has arisen for an inspiring, self-driven person who can work with the regional sales team, making sure work is carried out in a safe and timely manner.

Responsibilities

  • Work with the regional sales team to ensure safe and timely work execution.
  • Manage workloads on a daily basis in line with team resource and customer required delivery dates.
  • Build, develop and maintain strong relationships across your account base.
  • Experience solution selling in the industrial automation sector.
  • Manage a sales territory.
  • Knowledge of Automation and Control products.
  • Build strong relationships with key colleagues at technology partners, being the interface into our End-User program.
  • Utilise CRM in line with business expectations.
  • Provide accurate reports in line with manager expectations.
  • Promote the complete range of products and services across all areas of the preferred partners.
  • Technical interests, specialist skills and experience are important for long term success.

Qualifications

A good standard of education is required, particularly in Maths & English. Ideally the role holder will be qualified to at least ONC level in Electrical Engineering.

Required Skills

  • Experience in solution selling in the industrial automation sector.
  • Experience in managing a sales territory.
  • Knowledge of Automation and Control products.

Preferred Skills

  • Technical interests, specialist skills and experience.

Pay range and compensation package

£53k + £15k OTE

Equal Opportunity Statement

Apply now if you have the skills and experience to join this market leading business in automation & industrial technology.

Posted: April 18th, 2026