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Sales Engineer

Job details
Posting date: 16 July 2025
Salary: £40,000 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 15 August 2025
Location: Trafford, North West, M17 8PG
Company: Perfect Placement UK Ltd
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 57281964

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Summary

Sales Engineer Needed in Manchester

- Location: Trafford Park, Manchester
- Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 44 hours per week
- Salary: £35,000 – £40,000 DOE

Our client, a highly respected and long-established bodybuilder manufacturer, is looking to recruit a Sales Engineer to join their growing team at their Manchester-based facility. With many years in the industry, they’re renowned for quality, employee development, and customer satisfaction.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a company where your skills will be valued; your input will shape outcomes, and your personal growth is encouraged.

Key Responsibilities of the Sales Engineer:

- Create and manage sales quotes for customers and internal sales teams
- Liaise with suppliers for up-to-date costings and maintain quote accuracy
- Generate order acknowledgements and track quote conversions
- Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure specifications are clear
- Maintain accurate build documentation and parts lists
- Act as a point of contact for customer queries on technical specifications
- Contribute to continuous improvement and departmental efficiency

What We’re Looking For:

- Previous experience as a Sales Engineer within a manufacturing or automotive environment
- Ability to interpret and translate sales orders into factory-ready formats
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and quoting/documentation systems
- Strong communication and organisational skills
- Proactive mindset with a focus on problem-solving and continuous improvement
- Excellent time management and resilience under pressure

What’s On Offer:

- 20 days annual leave + bank holidays
- Day off for your birthday
- Auto-enrolment pension
- Enhanced parental policies
- Wellness and employee support programmes, including 24/7 online GP access
- Ongoing training and career progression opportunities
- Long service recognition and annual appraisals
- Branded uniform and death in service benefit

If this Sales Engineer role interests you and you'd like to know more, or if you’re considering similar positions in the engineering or manufacturing sectors, please contact Paul Martin at Perfect Placement UK Ltd.

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