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Dutton Recruitment (Sheffield Engineering) are currently recruiting:

We are looking for a Sales Manager for a permanent position based with our client in Leeds.

Immediate start available (Subject to interview process)

Salary is £35,000 to £45,000 per annum (depending on experience)

UK and International travel maybe required.

Key Responsibilities

Sales & Business Development

* Develop and execute a comprehensive sales plan to grow downflow booth sales across targeted regions and sectors.
* Identify new business opportunities, market segments, and potential clients.
* Manage the complete sales cycle-from lead generation and qualification through proposal development, negotiation, and contract closure.

* Achieve or exceed monthly, quarterly, and annual revenue targets

Client Relationship Management

* Build and maintain strong, long-term customer relationships with engineers, procurement teams, production managers, and senior decision-makers.
* Conduct site visits, product demonstrations, and technical presentations.
* Serve as a trusted advisor by understanding client processes, containment challenges, and regulatory needs.

Technical & Product Expertise

* Maintain an in-depth understanding of downflow booths, airflow principles, filtration technologies, and relevant industry standards.
* Collaborate with engineering and technical teams to prepare accurate specifications, quotations, and bespoke solutions.
* Stay current with market trends, competitor offerings, and evolving customer requirements.

Collaboration & Reporting

* Work closely with marketing to develop targeted campaigns, product collateral, and digital outreach.
* Provide accurate sales forecasts, pipeline updates, and market intelligence.
* Represent the company at trade shows, conferences, and industry events.

Qualifications & Experience

* Proven track record in technical sales, ideally within containment equipment, HVAC systems, cleanroom technology, or industrial engineered solutions.
* Strong understanding of controlled environments, operator protection systems, and airflow/filtration concepts.
* Experience managing complex, long-cycle sales processes involving multiple stakeholders.
* Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
* Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and project requirements.
* Willingness to travel regularly to client sites, both domestically and internationally.

Key Competencies

* Strategic thinking and commercial awareness
* Technical aptitude and solution-focused mindset
* Strong relationship-building skills
* Results-oriented with a drive to exceed targets
* Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively
* Professionalism, resilience, and adaptability

In the first instance, send CV's to sheffield@duttonrecruitment.com or call 0114 2200888 (option 1) for Engineering.

Dutton Recruitment are working as an Employment Business on behalf of our client

Salary:
£35000 - £45000 per annum

Location:
Leeds,
West Yorkshire,
England

Duration:
Permanent

Reference:
Sales Manager