Graduate Technical Sales Assistant Engineering

Job description

Job Description

Exciting opportunity to join our well established and successful client within the engineering/manufacturing industry based in Gloucester. The company have ambitious future plans for growth and can offer a nice working environment, air-conditioned offices as well as support towards future qualifications and career progression.The Technical Sales Assistant is the initial technical resource for the sales desk; they are responsible for identifying and providing reliable solutions for all technical enquiries and project/application issues to ensure complete customer satisfaction through all stages of the sales process.Operating as a bridge between customers and the supply partners engineering teams, demonstrating a comprehensive understanding of company products. The focus of the role is the preparation of accurate product/project quotations whilst communicating effectively with customers and internal departments.Responsibilities:- Production of quotations for customers in a clear, detailed, and accurate manner.- Providing and assisting colleagues on technical and engineering issues.- Negotiating and achieving deadlines for the submission of quotations.- Maintain expert level of product knowledge and applications.- Building relationships with customers and potential customers to understand their requirements.- Helping with bids for new contracts/projects by interpreting customer performance requirements, gathering proposals, specifications and related documents and liaise with stakeholders to convert.- Maintain accurate records of quotes, projects, contacts and correspondence in company Microsoft Dynamics CRM software.- Communicating (follow ups) with customers to gain feedback on quotations.To apply for this role, you will need some relevant transferable skills whether this be a technical background or an engineering (or aligned scientific) qualifications/experience or previous sales/order processing/estimating experience with the desire to succeed.Hours - Monday Friday - 8.30am 5pm 4pm finish on a FridaySalary Very competitive and negotiable depending on experience + 25 days holiday + bank HolidaysTPBN1_UKTJ

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Gloucester

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

27-06-2026

Profession type

Sales

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English