Internal Sales Engineer
Location: Nottinghamshire
Salary: £31,000 - £33,000 basic
OTE: £41,000 - £44,000
The Role
We are recruiting an Internal Sales Engineer to join a well-established steel manufacturing and distribution business based in Nottinghamshire. This is a key commercial and technical role, supporting customers with product selection, pricing, and technical advice while driving profitable sales growth.
Working closely with external sales, production, and technical teams, you will act as a technical point of contact for customers, ensuring accurate quotations, timely order processing, and a high level of service throughout the sales cycle.
Key Responsibilities
Provide technical sales support to customers across carbon, alloy, and specialist steel products
Prepare accurate quotations, costings, and tenders based on customer requirements
Handle inbound enquiries and proactively follow up on quotations to convert to orders
Manage and develop existing customer accounts while identifying upselling opportunities
Liaise with production, procurement, and logistics teams to ensure delivery requirements are met
Maintain accurate CRM and sales records
Support external sales engineers with technical and commercial information
Candidate Requirements
Minimum 2 years' experience in technical sales within the steel industry
Strong understanding of steel grades, specifications, and manufacturing or processing methods
Experience working in an internal sales, sales engineering, or technical sales environment
Confident communicator with the ability to translate technical information into commercial solutions
Strong numerical, organisational, and problem-solving skills
Comfortable working with ERP/CRM systems and Microsoft Office
What's on Offer
Competitive base salary of £31,000 - £33,000
OTE of £41,000 - £44,000 through commission and bonus structure
Stable, long-term opportunity with a reputable steel business
Supportive team environment with opportunities for progression into senior or external sales roles
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