Job Description
Job Title: Sales Executive\nLocation: Home-Based with Travel | Regular visits to Northamptonshire Office\nJob Type: Full-Time | Monday–Friday | Field-Based with Hybrid Support\nSalary: Basic Salary Dependant on Experience + Discretionary Bonus + Company Car/Car Allowance\n\nAbout the Role:\nWe are recruiting on behalf of our client, a globally respected leader in warehouse automation and intralogistics, for a Sales Executive to join their growing UK Projects & Equipment (P&E) team.\n\nThis is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated and commercially aware sales professional to contribute to the delivery of mobile racking projects for high-profile clients across sectors such as Online Retail, Food, and Manufacturing. You will work closely with internal experts and senior sales leaders to help drive revenue and build long-lasting customer relationships.\n\nKey Responsibilities:\n\n * Manage and support the sales cycle for mobile racking projects from lead qualification to final proposal.\n\n * Proactively identify and engage with new prospects within your designated region.\n\n * Build strong relationships with customers through regular communication and visits.\n\n * Deliver tailored presentations and proposals to clients, supporting business development goals.\n\n * Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Applications, IT, Project Management) to ensure strong, customer-focused solutions.\n\n * Represent the company at industry events, exhibitions, and client workshops.\n\nKey Requirements:\n\n * Degree-level education (2:1 or above preferred); business or logistics background advantageous.\n\n * Previous experience in sales or commercial roles, ideally within warehouse equipment, racking, or automation.\n\n * Strong communication, negotiation, and influencing skills.\n\n * Ability to understand and interpret customer data to inform sales solutions.\n\n * Strong stakeholder engagement skills and a collaborative working style.\n\n * Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).\n\n * Comfortable with UK-wide travel and a full, clean driving licence.\n\nAbout Us:\n\nWills Consultants is an independent recruitment consultancy specialising in engineering, finance and office professionals. Wills Consultants has an extensive client base that ranges from the thriving SME sector through to national and international PLCs