Sales Manager

Sales Manager

Location: UK – National Travel Required
Salary: £55,000-£65,000 basic (DOE) + bonus + company package

The Opportunity

We are recruiting for an experienced Sales Manager to join a leading business operating within the metrology and precision measurement sector. This is a national role focused on driving new business growth, managing key accounts, and expanding presence across a range of engineering and manufacturing industries.

You will be working with high-value, technical solutions used in quality control, inspection, and precision engineering environments, engaging with OEMs, Tier 1 suppliers, and manufacturing clients across the UK.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute a national sales strategy to drive revenue growth within the metrology sector
• Identify, target, and win new business opportunities across manufacturing and engineering markets
• Manage and grow existing key accounts, ensuring long-term customer relationships
• Sell technical metrology solutions including measurement systems, inspection equipment, and related services
• Engage with quality, production, and engineering teams at client sites
• Lead the full sales cycle from prospecting through to negotiation and closure
• Attend client meetings, site visits, and industry exhibitions nationwide
• Work closely with internal technical and service teams to deliver tailored solutions
• Maintain accurate pipeline forecasting and CRM reporting

Requirements

• Proven experience in a Sales Manager / Business Development role within metrology or precision measurement (essential)
• Strong understanding of inspection, calibration, CMMs, or dimensional measurement systems
• Background in engineering, manufacturing, or technical sales environments
• Demonstrated success in winning new business and managing key accounts
• Strong commercial awareness with excellent negotiation skills
• Ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel nationally

What’s on Offer

• Minimum £55,000 basic salary (higher DOE)
• Uncapped bonus structure
• Company car / car allowance
• Opportunity to join a growing technical engineering business
• National autonomy and ownership of your territory
• Long-term career progression within a specialist technical secto

WR Engineering are the #1 recruitment partner for engineering, manufacturing & technical sales jobs. We recruit for permanent jobs UK wide.

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