Job Description
Technical Sales Specialist\n\nPeterborough (PE6)\nUp to £32,000 DOE\nMonday – Friday | 8:00am – 5:00pm\nFull-time | Permanent | Office-based\n\nInteraction Recruitment are currently working in partnership with a well-established and growing engineering and industrial business based in Peterborough to recruit a Technical Sales Specialist.\n\nThis is an exciting opportunity to join a stable and ambitious company with a strong reputation within its sector. The business prides itself on its supportive, close-knit culture and is looking for someone who wants to build a long-term career within a team-focused environment.\n\nThe successful candidate will join a friendly and collaborative team where employees are genuinely valued and supported. With experienced leadership, ongoing mentoring, and clear progression opportunities, this role would suit someone looking to develop both technically and commercially within a growing business.\n\nThe Role\n\nThis is a varied and hands-on position where you will manage the sales process from initial enquiry through to quotation, order processing, delivery coordination, and after-sales support.\n\nThe role combines both new business generation and account development, making it ideal for someone with a proactive attitude who enjoys customer interaction and relationship building.\n\nKey Responsibilities\n\nGenerating new business opportunities and identifying potential customers\nDeveloping and maintaining strong relationships with existing clients\nHandling inbound sales and technical product enquiries\nPreparing and following up quotations to maximise opportunities\nManaging the full sales process from enquiry through to delivery\nCoordinating deliveries with warehouse and operations teams\nLiaising with suppliers regarding pricing and lead times\nProcessing sales orders accurately and efficiently\nConducting after-sales and follow-up service calls\nMaintaining accurate CRM and internal system records\nDeveloping strong product and technical knowledge\nSupporting the wider branch team where required\n\nAbout You\n\nExperience within a mechanical, engineering, industrial, or technical environment\nStrong communication and relationship-building skills\nCommercially aware and customer focused\nProactive, self-motivated, and results driven\nAble to work independently and as part of a close-knit team\nOrganised with strong attention to detail\nComfortable managing multiple priorities\nKeen to build a long-term career within a growing business\nConfident using Microsoft Office and CRM systems\nPrevious experience within technical sales, internal sales, engineering support, industrial distribution, or customer service would be highly advantageous.\n\nWhat’s On Offer\n\nSalary up to £32,000 depending on experience\nFull-time permanent opportunity\nMonday to Friday working hours\n20 days holiday plus bank holidays\nPension scheme\nSupportive and team-focused working environment\nOngoing training, mentoring, and development\nLong-term progression opportunities\nStable business with strong leadership and growth plans\n\nApply Now\n\nIf you are looking for an opportunity where you can combine technical knowledge with customer interaction and build a long-term career within a growing business, we would love to hear from you.\n\nPlease apply with your CV or contact Interaction Recruitment Peterborough for more information on (phone number removed)