Position: Technical Sales & Project Engineer
Department: Technical Sales
Location: Rochdale
Salary: £45,000 – £55,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
Reporting To: Head of Sales
Employment Type: Full-time / Permanent
We are seeking an experienced and driven Technical Sales & Project Engineer to join our Technical Sales team. This is a key role supporting new enquiries, managing existing projects, and driving continuous improvement across the business.
Technical Sales & Project Engineer Key Responsibilities:
- Support the Technical Sales team by preparing accurate costings for new and existing products
- Produce detailed specifications to support Engineering and Production in developing relevant processes
- Liaise with customers and suppliers to gather and provide information essential for project success
- Evaluate quoted vs actual production costs and recommend adjustments as needed
- Coordinate with departments including Production, Engineering, Quality, Purchasing, and Sales to ensure seamless project delivery
- Work with Production and Quality teams to implement improvements to existing processes
- Manage internal and external sample processes efficiently
- Maintain accurate records and control all relevant project documentation and electronic files
- Contribute to other duties as required to support business operations
Required Qualifications and Experience for our Technical Sales & Project Engineer
- Minimum 5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment
- Proficiency in using CAD packages
- Experience with manufacturing ERP systems
- Strong understanding of ISO 9001:2015 or equivalent standards
- HND or Degree in an Engineering discipline (advantageous)
- Previous experience in a technical sales or commercial role (advantageous)
- Knowledge of Autodesk PowerShape (highly advantageous)
- Familiarity with plastics, moulding, and added value processes (advantageous)
- Exposure to process improvement or continuous improvement practices (advantageous)
Technical Sales & Project Engineer Key Skills:
- Strong planning and organisational skills
- Ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple projects
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
- Ability to work independently and find practical solutions
- Full UK driving licence required
How to Apply:
Please apply online for this Technical Sales & Project Engineer role
