Sales Manager – UK

Responsibilities

• As a Sales Hunter, your primary focus will be to generate, create, manage, and develop new business opportunities within our strategic target markets in your assigned region. This may involve participating in international trade fairs several times a year.
• In collaboration with our Internal Sales team, prepare and present offers, handling incoming requests promptly and efficiently.

Requirements

• You are based in the UK, ideally in the Anglia, South East or London region.
• You have a proven track record (min. 3 years) of successful sales experience, with a focus on new client acquisition.
• You have a strong technical aptitude to understand and communicate complex solutions effectively. Work experience in biogas, chemicals, water treatment, soil remediation or environmental techniques is an asset.
• You have excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• You are self-motivated, goal-oriented, and have a true "hunter" mentality.
• You are willing to travel frequently, with flexibility for overnight stays.
• You are fluent in English (native level) ; additional languages are a plus.

Technical and Commercial Solutions

Provide technical and commercial solution support to (potential) clients, leveraging your expertise and the expertise of our in-house application specialists. You'll tailor solutions to meet their unique needs.

Frequent Travel

Be prepared for regular travel (~3 days per week) within your assigned region, engaging with prospects and customers. Overnight stays may occur 2 to 3 nights per month on average. Occasional travel to our headquarters in Belgium may also be required.

Opportunity Management

Actively track and manage opportunities through our sales-oriented CRM system (Salesforce). Maintain regular follow-ups with prospects and clients at various levels, including purchasing, process engineering, and plant management.

Who are you?

If you can't tick off all the boxes, but you do recognize yourself in our three core values

Excellence

and

Devotion, then we definitely invite you to take a chance and apply!

What does your team look like?

As Sales Manager - UK, you will join a team of wonderful, driven internal and external sales colleagues across Europe. You will report to the Regional Business Director

What's in it for you?

It goes without saying that you get a lot in return in exchange for your unbridled dedication and enthusiasm:

A competitive salary

We guarantee you a competitive base salary, depending on your experience.

Fringe benefits

To optimize your salary package, you can count on a car allowance, mileage allowance, a smartphone with a mobile subscription, pension plan and a sales bonus.

Work-life-balance / hybrid working

You will work entirely from your comfortable home office. This flexible working arrangement allows you to start your workday in a relaxed manner, avoiding the morning rush, and to enjoy a high level of autonomy. Of course, you’ll be in close touch with your colleagues and manager via Teams, and during our International Sales Meetings in Belgium.

Time off to schedule freely

At DESOTEC there is no collective closure. You enjoy 26 paid vacation days.

Personal & professional growth

You will have every opportunity to immerse yourself in your new role, but also to grow personally and professionally through an extensive range of training courses.

Structured onboarding

We prepare a tailored onboarding plan for every new starter, ensuring a smooth integration into your team, tools, and DESOTEC’s mission from day one.