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External Sales Engineer – Yorkshire & North East

We are looking for a driven External Sales Engineer to expand our presence across Yorkshire and the North East. You will develop new business, support established customers and represent leading automation brands with confidence and professionalism.

✓Yorkshire & North East · Full time · Company car, laptop, mobile · 24 days holiday + Bank Holidays
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Yorkshire and North EastFull time
24 days holidayPlus bank holidays

Key responsibilities

  • ✓Drive sales growth by developing new business and strengthening relationships with established customers.
  • ✓Arrange and attend on site and remote meetings with new and existing customers in your region.
  • ✓Collaborate with partner manufacturers to target strategic industries and accounts.
  • ✓Work closely with the internal sales team to generate leads and opportunities.
  • ✓Identify and nurture prospective clients to build a strong sales pipeline.
  • ✓Keep CRM systems up to date with customer activity, leads and follow up actions.
  • ✓Complete and maintain up to date training on our product range through manufacturer partners.

Ideal candidate

  • ✓Motivated, self starting sales professional with a passion for engineering and customer engagement.
  • ✓Proven experience in an external sales or technical sales role.
  • ✓Strong knowledge of motor control gear, variable speed drives and or PLCs is highly desirable.
  • ✓Excellent personal organisation and time management.
  • ✓Clear communicator able to convey technical and commercial information effectively.
  • ✓Demonstrated success in meeting targets and growing sales.
  • ✓Willingness to go the extra mile when needed.
  • ✓Valid driving licence.

What we offer

  • ✓Competitive salary with performance based bonus.
  • ✓24 days holiday plus bank holidays.
  • ✓Company car.
  • ✓Laptop and mobile phone.
  • ✓Full product training and ongoing development opportunities.

How to apply

Send your CV and a short cover email to [email protected]. We look forward to hearing from you.

Life at LED Controls

A close-knit, fast moving team

LED Controls Ltd is one of the fastest growing suppliers of industrial automation and control products in the UK, with over 25 years supporting panel builders and OEMs. We invest in training, work closely with manufacturer partners and give you modern tools to do your best work.

  • ✓Manufacturer training days
  • ✓Supportive, hands on internal sales team
  • ✓Regular team socials
  • ✓Fully stocked kitchen, staff rec room and free parking
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LED Controls staff rec room

Our team take real pride in getting orders right and keeping customers moving. We train people properly, give them the tools to do the job and back them up when it’s busy. And when things do go wrong, we pick up the phone and do everything we can to put it right.

EddyOperations Director, LED Controls