Albacom Ltd is a growing UK-based advanced engineering organisation, operating in fast-growing markets including defence, energy, industrial and infrastructure. With strong Ferranti heritage and a purpose-built 14,000 sq ft manufacturing facility, we deliver high-reliability, low–medium volume, mission-critical systems. Our customers value our engineering excellence, reliability and long-term partnership approach .
The Role
We are seeking an experienced Sales Manager to lead revenue growth across Albacom’s engineering capabilities. We are looking for a dynamic, results-driven sales professional who can gain traction quickly, drive momentum and close opportunities.
The role is primarily sales-led and account-focused, while also requiring an active contribution to new customer acquisition and new business development. You will be expected to turn technical capability into clear commercial outcomes and deliver results at pace.
You will be responsible for managing existing customer relationships, converting opportunities into orders, and selectively opening new accounts where Albacom’s technical strengths create clear competitive advantage.
Key Responsibilities
* Deliver agreed sales targets across Albacom’s engineering and manufacturing portfolio
* Manage and grow key and strategic customer accounts
* Drive opportunities through the full sales cycle, with a strong focus on closing business
* Identify and pursue new customers and new opportunities, particularly in aligned and emerging markets
* Work closely with engineering, operations and project teams to shape technically and commercially robust solutions
* Develop pricing, quotations and commercial proposals
* Maintain an accurate sales pipeline and provide reliable forecasting
* Identify cross-sell opportunities across Albacom’s four specialist divisions
* Represent Albacom in customer meetings, reviews, audits and industry interactions
What We’re Looking For
* Proven experience as a Sales Manager, Senior Sales Engineer or Commercial Manager in an engineering or manufacturing environment
* Demonstrable track record of delivering results, closing opportunities and hitting sales targets
* Strong experience in account management, combined with new customer acquisition
* Technical understanding across electrical, electronic and mechanical engineering, including machining
* Experience selling complex, engineered or regulated products and services
* Commercially astute with strong negotiation, pricing and contract skills
* Confident engaging with engineers, buyers and senior stakeholders
* Self-motivated, organised and comfortable working autonomously
* Experience in defence, energy, infrastructure or industrial markets is highly desirable
Why Join Albacom?
* Be part of a growing business in fast-expanding, high-value markets
* Sell genuinely differentiated, in-house engineering capability: design, build, test, repair and lifecycle support
* A strong existing customer base combined with realistic new business opportunities
* A technically credible organisation with defence-grade quality standards
* A senior, visible role with real influence on company growth and direction
Qualifications
* Technical Sales Experience in Electrical, Electronic or Machining sectors
* Ability to converse with decision makers at all levels
* Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings.
* High level of organisation, attention to detail, and self-motivation.
* Competence in Microsoft Office andCRM software
* Engineering qualification (HNC/HND/Degree) or equivalent experience.
* Full UK Driving Licence
Apply Now
If you are a commercially driven Sales Manager with the energy and focus to win and close high-value engineering opportunities — and the technical confidence to do so credibly — we would like to hear from you.