Area Sales Manager

The Company:?

One of the UK’s leading manufacturers of Gearboxes, Geared Motors, Servos, Drive Technology & Drive Automation.??



A global leading manufacture with a multi-billion turnover.?



Full product training, career progression opportunities in commercial or technical roles.?



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The Role of the Area Sales Manager?– Automation & Motion Control

Area Sales Manager vacancy covering the East Midlands.?



Going out and seeing customers, getting opportunities to quote, putting together solutions, closing orders etc...



Will be involved in doing Motor and Gearbox selections with the associated Automation equipment like Servo's, PLC's etc...



Will be involved in doing Applications Engineering and Commercial/Sales bits, very project driven.



Selling Drive technology and Drive Automation for any industry such as F&B, Automotive, Airports, Logistics etc...



The company offer a wide product portfolio centred on automation, such as Servo Drives, Motors, Mechatronics and Inverter technology.?



Sales can range from £100 - £1million and the target will be circa £1-2million.



Role will be circa 50% new business & 50% existing.





Benefits of the Area Sales Manager?– Automation & Motion Control

£45k-£55k basic salary



Bonus



FINAL SALARY PENSION



Company Car



Health scheme



Death in Service



Laptop



Mobile



23 days annual leave rising to 33 days over time + bank holidays



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?The Ideal Person for the Area Sales Manager?– Automation & Motion Control

MUST come from a technical background - ideally been on the tools or maybe from Maintenance, Project Engineer, Applications Engineer, Design Engineer, Service Engineer background etc…



Ideally apprenticeship or qualification in Engineering - Mechanical, Electrical, Electronic, Mechatronic, Automation Engineering etc...



Wants someone with experience of Automation or Motion Control - knowledge of Servo's, PLC's, Planetary Gearboxes, Inverters, PLC’s etc...



MUST be able to engineer a solution.

Great if has experience doing Motor or Gearbox sizing/selection.



Will consider a technical person who wants to move into sales, but prefer someone with sales experience already.



Good IT skills as will need to learn configurators for Sizing/Selection.



Hard working, Driven, Hungry, Extrovert, Personable.?





Consultant: Bjorn Johnson??

? Email: bjorn@otrsales.co.uk?

Tel no.

0208 397 4114?

Candidates must be eligible to work and live in the UK.?

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About On Target?

At On Target, we specialise in sales, technical and commercial jobs in the Engineering, Construction, Building Services, Medical & Scientific, and Commercial & Industrial Solutions sectors, enabling our consultants to become experts in their market sector.

We place all levels of personnel, up to Director across the UK and internationally.


  • Start: ASAP
  • Duration: Full-Time
  • Rate: £45000 - £55000 Per Annum Excellent Benefits
  • Location: Leicester, Nottingham, Derby, Northampton, England
  • Type: Permanent
  • Industry: Sales
  • Recruiter: On Target Recruitment Ltd
  • Tel: 020 8397 4114
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  • Reference: OTRBKJ261125B
  • Posted: 2025-11-26 15:20:34 -

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