External Sales Engineer

Job Title: External Sales Engineer Location: Farnworth, Bolton Salary: £36,000 - £45,000 per annum Job Type: Full time, Permanent Working Hours: 38 hours per week; Monday to Thursday 07:30 to 16:00 and Friday 07:30 to 12:50. About Us: Backer Heatrod is a leading UK manufacturer of electric heating elements and industrial heating solutions. As part of the global NIBE Element Group, we design and produce both standard and bespoke heating products for a wide range of industries including process, food and beverage, and chemical sectors. About the Role: The External Technical Sales Engineer is office-based with responsibility for proactively driving business growth and expanding customer accounts. This role includes regular customer visits for technical discussions, presentations, and commercial negotiations, and therefore a full UK driving licence is required for use of a company/pool car. You will manage multiple product portfolios, provide technical expertise throughout the sales cycle, and work closely with internal teams to ensure successful project delivery. Key Responsibilities: Directly manage business figures across multiple product portfolios in the UK.Develop and maintain customer accounts, building long-term technical and commercial relationships.Detect and pursue new business opportunities and market applications.Provide technical support throughout the sales cycle, including offers, contracts, and specifications.Participate in customer meetings, technical ..... full job details .....