Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
Service Engineer (Pressure Systems/Progression to Technical Sales) High Wycombe (Travel around the Area) £45,000 - £55,000 + Company Car + Progression + Training + Pension + Company Benefits Are you a Service/Maintenance/Mechanical Engineer or similar with a background in Pressure/Hydraulic/Thermal/Pneumatic Systems or related, wanting to come off the tools and take the next step in your career by transitioning into a Technical Sales role, looking to join a well-established, highly respected engineering consultancy, recognised as industry leaders, offering an exciting opportunity take the next step in your career with a transition into Engineering Sales ? Do you want to become a key member in a team of highly skilled sector specialists, joining a close-knit, rapidly growing company, recognised for their premium service and top-quality workmanship in every project they undertake? On offer for the successful Service/Maintenance/Mechanical Engineer or similar is the exciting opportunity to join a highly impressive company, where training, development, and career progression are not only supported, but also encourages, offering the chance to take the next step in your career by coming off the tools and transitioning into a sales role. Presenting itself is the opportunity to join a team of experts, working across a variety of interesting industries, giving you exposure to high-profile industrial and government clients, including, but not limited to: the MOD, British Airways, BMW and many more In this role, the successful Service/Maintenance/Mechanical Engineer or similar will work closely with the Business Development Manager, Managing Director, and administration team to promote the sale of the company's services to clients and distributors across the UK. In addition, you will also be responsible for conducting site surveys as well as preparations of quotations. On top of this, you will also be responsible for providing both technical support and guidance, delivering training to junior staff members where possible, advising on compliance with the Pressure Systems Safety when needed. Finally, you will develop new business opportunities across your assigned territory. This is a mix of office-based and client site work, with opportunities to progress your career into a future Business Development Manager. The ideal Service/Maintenance/Mechanical Engineer will come from a background within pressure systems, looking to take the next step in their career by transitioning into a technical sales role. In addition, you will have a strong technical knowledge of pressure systems and their safety/regulatory standards. On top of this, you will have strong organisational, communicational and presentation skills. Finally, you will hold a full, valid UK driver's license. The Role: Drive new business, whilst maintaining both client and distributor relationships Providing both technical support and guidance, delivering training to junior staff members Desire to progress your career The Person: Background within pressure systems Desire to move into a sales role Full, valid UK driver's license Reference: BBBH23718 If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Service Engineer (Pressure Systems/Progression to Technical Sales) High Wycombe (Travel around the Area) £45,000 - £55,000 + Company Car + Progression + Training + Pension + Company Benefits Are you a Service/Maintenance/Mechanical Engineer or similar with a background in Pressure/Hydraulic/Thermal/Pneumatic Systems or related, wanting to come off the tools and take the next step in your career by transitioning into a Technical Sales role, looking to join a well-established, highly respected engineering consultancy, recognised as industry leaders, offering an exciting opportunity take the next step in your career with a transition into Engineering Sales ? Do you want to become a key member in a team of highly skilled sector specialists, joining a close-knit, rapidly growing company, recognised for their premium service and top-quality workmanship in every project they undertake? On offer for the successful Service/Maintenance/Mechanical Engineer or similar is the exciting opportunity to join a highly impressive company, where training, development, and career progression are not only supported, but also encourages, offering the chance to take the next step in your career by coming off the tools and transitioning into a sales role. Presenting itself is the opportunity to join a team of experts, working across a variety of interesting industries, giving you exposure to high-profile industrial and government clients, including, but not limited to: the MOD, British Airways, BMW and many more In this role, the successful Service/Maintenance/Mechanical Engineer or similar will work closely with the Business Development Manager, Managing Director, and administration team to promote the sale of the company's services to clients and distributors across the UK. In addition, you will also be responsible for conducting site surveys as well as preparations of quotations. On top of this, you will also be responsible for providing both technical support and guidance, delivering training to junior staff members where possible, advising on compliance with the Pressure Systems Safety when needed. Finally, you will develop new business opportunities across your assigned territory. This is a mix of office-based and client site work, with opportunities to progress your career into a future Business Development Manager. The ideal Service/Maintenance/Mechanical Engineer will come from a background within pressure systems, looking to take the next step in their career by transitioning into a technical sales role. In addition, you will have a strong technical knowledge of pressure systems and their safety/regulatory standards. On top of this, you will have strong organisational, communicational and presentation skills. Finally, you will hold a full, valid UK driver's license. The Role: Drive new business, whilst maintaining both client and distributor relationships Providing both technical support and guidance, delivering training to junior staff members Desire to progress your career The Person: Background within pressure systems Desire to move into a sales role Full, valid UK driver's license Reference: BBBH23718 If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website
Fire & Security Business Development Manager Location: South & Central London / Surrey Salary: 50,000 - 65,000 DOE + package Company car / allowance included A well-established and highly respected Fire & Security systems provider is seeking an experienced Business Development Manager to support continued growth across South & Central London and Surrey. This is a key role combining management of existing client relationships with the ability to open new doors and win business across the Fire & Security sector. Role Overview The successful candidate will take ownership of a defined territory, inheriting an existing client base while actively developing new business opportunities. Working closely with internal technical and operational teams, you will provide compliant, value-driven Fire & Security solutions to a diverse client portfolio. This role suits a commercially astute individual who is comfortable operating both strategically and hands-on within a competitive London market. Key Responsibilities Manage and develop an existing portfolio of Fire & Security clients Identify, pursue, and secure new business opportunities Build strong relationships with: End users Facilities Management companies M&E contractors Consultants and specifiers Promote Fire & Security solutions including: Fire Detection & Alarm Systems CCTV Access Control Intruder Alarm Systems Integrated Fire & Security solutions Conduct client meetings, site visits, and surveys Prepare and present proposals, quotations, and tenders Work closely with project delivery teams to ensure smooth handover Maintain CRM data, sales forecasts, and pipeline reporting Stay informed on industry standards, regulations, and market trends Candidate Profile Proven experience in Fire & Security business development or sales Strong technical understanding of Fire and/or Electronic Security systems Experience managing existing accounts as well as generating new business Established contacts within South & Central London / Surrey advantageous Confident communicator with strong negotiation skills Self-motivated, organised, and results-driven YOU MAY BE A; Junior Fire & Security Engineer, Trainee Fire & Security Engineer, Fire Alarm Engineer, Security Engineer, Service Engineer, Installation Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Apprentice Engineer INDAV
Mar 25, 2026
Full time
Fire & Security Business Development Manager Location: South & Central London / Surrey Salary: 50,000 - 65,000 DOE + package Company car / allowance included A well-established and highly respected Fire & Security systems provider is seeking an experienced Business Development Manager to support continued growth across South & Central London and Surrey. This is a key role combining management of existing client relationships with the ability to open new doors and win business across the Fire & Security sector. Role Overview The successful candidate will take ownership of a defined territory, inheriting an existing client base while actively developing new business opportunities. Working closely with internal technical and operational teams, you will provide compliant, value-driven Fire & Security solutions to a diverse client portfolio. This role suits a commercially astute individual who is comfortable operating both strategically and hands-on within a competitive London market. Key Responsibilities Manage and develop an existing portfolio of Fire & Security clients Identify, pursue, and secure new business opportunities Build strong relationships with: End users Facilities Management companies M&E contractors Consultants and specifiers Promote Fire & Security solutions including: Fire Detection & Alarm Systems CCTV Access Control Intruder Alarm Systems Integrated Fire & Security solutions Conduct client meetings, site visits, and surveys Prepare and present proposals, quotations, and tenders Work closely with project delivery teams to ensure smooth handover Maintain CRM data, sales forecasts, and pipeline reporting Stay informed on industry standards, regulations, and market trends Candidate Profile Proven experience in Fire & Security business development or sales Strong technical understanding of Fire and/or Electronic Security systems Experience managing existing accounts as well as generating new business Established contacts within South & Central London / Surrey advantageous Confident communicator with strong negotiation skills Self-motivated, organised, and results-driven YOU MAY BE A; Junior Fire & Security Engineer, Trainee Fire & Security Engineer, Fire Alarm Engineer, Security Engineer, Service Engineer, Installation Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Apprentice Engineer INDAV
Area Wholesale Manager London (Hybrid - Field & Office) 75-80,000+ Car +Bonus A leading global brand in the premium/luxury space is seeking an experienced Area Wholesale Manager to lead and grow a high-potential territory across the UK. This is a pivotal leadership role combining strategic ownership of key accounts with hands-on team development and business growth. You will be responsible for driving revenue, strengthening partnerships, and building a high-performing wholesale function within a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment. The Opportunity This role offers the chance to take full ownership of a diverse wholesale portfolio, including luxury department stores, independent retailers, and corporate clients. You will play a key role in shaping territory strategy, identifying new business opportunities, and elevating brand presence across multiple channels. Alongside commercial delivery, a major focus will be on leading and developing a junior team, embedding structure, coaching for performance, and driving accountability. Key Responsibilities Lead, coach, and develop a junior wholesale team, setting clear expectations and ways of working Own and execute territory strategy across key accounts and growth channels Drive new business development and expand existing partnerships Maximise product visibility, category space, and brand presence in-store Forecast sales, manage pipelines, and deliver clear performance reporting Build strong relationships with retail partners, from independents to major chains Negotiate effectively to achieve commercial and strategic objectives Operate with agility in a fast-moving, evolving environment About You You are a commercially driven leader who thrives in a hands-on, growth-focused role. You combine strategic thinking with the ability to execute, inspire others, and deliver measurable results. Key attributes include: Proven experience leading and developing teams within wholesale, retail, or related sectors Strong commercial acumen, including forecasting, account management, and strategic planning A resilient and adaptable mindset, comfortable with ambiguity and change Entrepreneurial approach with a proactive, opportunity-led mindset Ability to influence and negotiate across a range of stakeholders Understanding of premium or luxury retail environments (fashion, beauty, accessories, or similar preferred) Pragmatic, collaborative, and results-oriented approach What's on Offer Competitive base salary of 75,000- 80,000 Bonus potential of up to 30% Hybrid working model with a mix of field and office presence Comprehensive benefits package Why This Role? This is an opportunity to step into a high-impact position where you can shape a territory, build a team, and directly influence commercial success. It's well-suited to someone who enjoys autonomy, thrives on growth, and leads by example. BH35708
Mar 23, 2026
Full time
Area Wholesale Manager London (Hybrid - Field & Office) 75-80,000+ Car +Bonus A leading global brand in the premium/luxury space is seeking an experienced Area Wholesale Manager to lead and grow a high-potential territory across the UK. This is a pivotal leadership role combining strategic ownership of key accounts with hands-on team development and business growth. You will be responsible for driving revenue, strengthening partnerships, and building a high-performing wholesale function within a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment. The Opportunity This role offers the chance to take full ownership of a diverse wholesale portfolio, including luxury department stores, independent retailers, and corporate clients. You will play a key role in shaping territory strategy, identifying new business opportunities, and elevating brand presence across multiple channels. Alongside commercial delivery, a major focus will be on leading and developing a junior team, embedding structure, coaching for performance, and driving accountability. Key Responsibilities Lead, coach, and develop a junior wholesale team, setting clear expectations and ways of working Own and execute territory strategy across key accounts and growth channels Drive new business development and expand existing partnerships Maximise product visibility, category space, and brand presence in-store Forecast sales, manage pipelines, and deliver clear performance reporting Build strong relationships with retail partners, from independents to major chains Negotiate effectively to achieve commercial and strategic objectives Operate with agility in a fast-moving, evolving environment About You You are a commercially driven leader who thrives in a hands-on, growth-focused role. You combine strategic thinking with the ability to execute, inspire others, and deliver measurable results. Key attributes include: Proven experience leading and developing teams within wholesale, retail, or related sectors Strong commercial acumen, including forecasting, account management, and strategic planning A resilient and adaptable mindset, comfortable with ambiguity and change Entrepreneurial approach with a proactive, opportunity-led mindset Ability to influence and negotiate across a range of stakeholders Understanding of premium or luxury retail environments (fashion, beauty, accessories, or similar preferred) Pragmatic, collaborative, and results-oriented approach What's on Offer Competitive base salary of 75,000- 80,000 Bonus potential of up to 30% Hybrid working model with a mix of field and office presence Comprehensive benefits package Why This Role? This is an opportunity to step into a high-impact position where you can shape a territory, build a team, and directly influence commercial success. It's well-suited to someone who enjoys autonomy, thrives on growth, and leads by example. BH35708
Key Responsibilities & Accountabilities: Prepare, issue, and manage sales quotations for distributors and customers in line with agreed pricing structures and guidance from Territory Managers. Ensure quotations, revisions, and acknowledgements are issued accurately and in a timely manner. Maintain an accurate and up-to-date quotation and enquiry log to support sales tracking and forecasting. Follow up quotations with distributors and customers, providing status updates to Territory Managers as required. Support Territory Managers by coordinating distributor review calls and ensuring outcomes are accurately reflected in the CRM system. Act as a day-to-day point of contact for distributors on administrative and sales support matters. Proactively chase distributors for project updates, enquiry progress, and feedback on active quotations. Support the maintenance of positive and professional distributor relationships through responsive communication and reliable follow-up. Escalate commercial or technical queries to Territory Managers or relevant internal teams where appropriate. Ensure all enquiries, opportunities, quotations, and updates are accurately recorded and maintained within the CRM system. Support Territory Managers by keeping opportunity records current and highlighting stalled or at-risk enquiries. Assist with basic sales reporting and activity tracking as required by Sales Management. Liaise with internal departments including Sales, Projects, Manufacturing, and Finance to support order processing and customer requirements. Assist in ensuring customer and distributor requirements are clearly communicated and understood internally. Support the smooth handover of orders from quotation stage into order processing. Maintain accurate records of sales documentation, correspondence, and pricing information. Carry out all activities in line with company procedures, pricing policies, and ethical standards. Represent the company professionally in all communications with distributors, customers, and internal colleagues. Essential: Experience in a junior sales, sales support, account administration, or customer service role within a B2B environment. Strong organisational skills with attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple enquiries simultaneously. Clear and professional communication skills, both written and verbal. Comfortable working with CRM systems, databases, and Microsoft Office applications. Ability to work effectively as part of a sales team and support more senior commercial roles. Proactive and methodical approach to follow-up and task completion. Alignment with company values and professional standards. Desirable: Exposure to industrial, technical, or engineered products. Experience preparing quotations or supporting project-based sales. Knowledge of ERP or CRM systems (e.g. SAP or equivalent). Qualification to HND level or equivalent.
Mar 20, 2026
Full time
Key Responsibilities & Accountabilities: Prepare, issue, and manage sales quotations for distributors and customers in line with agreed pricing structures and guidance from Territory Managers. Ensure quotations, revisions, and acknowledgements are issued accurately and in a timely manner. Maintain an accurate and up-to-date quotation and enquiry log to support sales tracking and forecasting. Follow up quotations with distributors and customers, providing status updates to Territory Managers as required. Support Territory Managers by coordinating distributor review calls and ensuring outcomes are accurately reflected in the CRM system. Act as a day-to-day point of contact for distributors on administrative and sales support matters. Proactively chase distributors for project updates, enquiry progress, and feedback on active quotations. Support the maintenance of positive and professional distributor relationships through responsive communication and reliable follow-up. Escalate commercial or technical queries to Territory Managers or relevant internal teams where appropriate. Ensure all enquiries, opportunities, quotations, and updates are accurately recorded and maintained within the CRM system. Support Territory Managers by keeping opportunity records current and highlighting stalled or at-risk enquiries. Assist with basic sales reporting and activity tracking as required by Sales Management. Liaise with internal departments including Sales, Projects, Manufacturing, and Finance to support order processing and customer requirements. Assist in ensuring customer and distributor requirements are clearly communicated and understood internally. Support the smooth handover of orders from quotation stage into order processing. Maintain accurate records of sales documentation, correspondence, and pricing information. Carry out all activities in line with company procedures, pricing policies, and ethical standards. Represent the company professionally in all communications with distributors, customers, and internal colleagues. Essential: Experience in a junior sales, sales support, account administration, or customer service role within a B2B environment. Strong organisational skills with attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple enquiries simultaneously. Clear and professional communication skills, both written and verbal. Comfortable working with CRM systems, databases, and Microsoft Office applications. Ability to work effectively as part of a sales team and support more senior commercial roles. Proactive and methodical approach to follow-up and task completion. Alignment with company values and professional standards. Desirable: Exposure to industrial, technical, or engineered products. Experience preparing quotations or supporting project-based sales. Knowledge of ERP or CRM systems (e.g. SAP or equivalent). Qualification to HND level or equivalent.