External Sales Engineer

Hayley Group Limited have avacancy for an External Sales Engineer to work within our well-established and experienced sales team in our King’s Lynn branch. You will join us on a full time, permanent basis and in return, you will receive a competitive salary.

Hayley Group is the largest independent distributor of engineering products and consumables in the UK. We are an equal opportunities employer, currently employing over 1,000 people who continue to be a cornerstone of our business and are fundamental to providing industry-leading customer service.

About the role:

As our External Sales Engineer, you will collaborate closely with an experienced sales team, both internal and external, to nurture and expand our established customer network. This role presents a chance to showcase and market Hayley's comprehensive range of MRO products and services.

Working hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Friday, including 1 in 4 Saturdays.

Key responsibilities as our External Sales Engineer will include:

• Preparing quotes for customers based on their individual requirements.
• Visiting customer sites and building/maintaining relationships whilst identifying on-site opportunities.
• Processing and raising purchase orders based on customer requests and enquiries.
• Sourcing prices for products and delivery costs from suppliers.
• Taking customer enquiries via telephone and email.
• Using the IT system to accurately identify, source and price items.
• Recording enquiries, orders, invoices, and other documentation.
• Providing ad-hoc branch support, including deliveries and collections, as required.

Skills & Attributes we're looking for in our External Sales Engineer

• Ability to understand and adapt to differing commercial challenges.
• Excellent organisational and timekeeping skills.
• Customer- focused, driven to provide consistently high levels of service.
• Good level of communication and numerical skills.
• Proficient in basic computer applications, including Microsoft Office.
• Willing and able to learn about and support new products.
• Full manual driving licence.

Benefits:

• From 23 days annual leave (plus public/bank holidays) increased with length of service.
• Company car provided.
• A mobile phone and laptop will be supplied.
• In-house training provided through Hayley Inspire.
• Company pension (if eligible).
• Free Death in Service cover (x2 salary).
• Invitation to healthcare scheme.
• Workwear and PPE provided.
• Excellent opportunities available.

Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to join the team at Hayley Group – please click ‘apply’ now to become our External Sales Engineer- we'd like to hear from you!