Key Account Manager

Company: Lord Search & Selection
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Location: Surrey
Job Description:

National Accounts | Sensors, detectors & system solutions | HVAC-R, safety, monitoring & control equipment Surrey (flexible across UK – hybrid) c. 55,000 + bonus + car allowance

Overview: * Join a market leader in advanced sensor, control and industrial solutions as Key Account Manager * Focus on Retail, Industrial Solutions & OEM sectors within a growing UK customer base * Opportunity to drive new business, provide technical solutions & build long-term strategic relationships * Work with an innovative portfolio spanning HVAC-R, detectors, sensors and system solutions.

The company: This is an excellent opportunity to join a market leading design & manufacturer at the forefront of safety, monitoring & control equipment used in mechanical systems that involve gases and temperature control. Due to continued investment in innovation and expansion, the company is strategically positioned to be joined by a Key Account Manager.

The Key Account Manager will provide technical expertise, quotations and customer-focused solutions while developing long-term client relationships.

The role:

  • You will play a central role as Key Account Manager, delivering technical solutions and building strong relationships with existing and prospective customers.
  • Working closely with sales, engineering and manufacturing teams, you will ensure customer requirements are met efficiently and professionally.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and deliver presentations showcasing technical products to customers
  • Liaise with customers, engineers and internal teams to identify product needs
  • Create accurate quotations and technical specifications aligned with customer requirements.
  • Develop and maintain long-term relationships with key clients
  • Identify and pursue new business opportunities, maximising potential in your designated channel
  • Manage orders, coordinate with manufacturing, stores and purchasing teams and monitor project delivery schedules
  • Support marketing activities through trade shows, conferences and industry events

The person: We are looking for commercially minded professionals with technical sales experience and a proactive approach to business development. You will thrive in a client-facing role and have the confidence to present complex technical solutions.

As Key Account Manager, you will ideally have:

  • Experience in technical sales, business development, or account management within industrial or commercial markets
  • Knowledge of engineering, manufacturing, HVAC, BMS, controls, sensors, or related technical products
  • Strong relationship-building, communication and presentation skills
  • A results-driven, proactive approach to developing new business and managing strategic accounts

Why this role:

  • Opportunity to influence UK growth strategy and work with innovative product solutions
  • High level of autonomy and responsibility
  • Exposure to a broad range of sectors, clients and technical challenges
  • Collaborative, supportive environment that values expertise and initiative

To apply for the Key Account Manager position in confidence, please submit a copy of your CV quoting reference 10333.

Posted: April 9th, 2026