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Senior Sales Manager – Automation Solutions

Willsconsultants
CompanyWillsconsultants
CategorySales
LocationNorthamptonshire, UK (Remote)
RemoteRemote (inferred)
EmploymentNot stated
LevelManager
SalaryNot stated by the employer
First seen3 Aug 2026 (the employer did not state a posting date)
Last verified9 Aug 2026
SourceThe employer's own careers page (company_site)
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Description
Job Title: Senior Sales Manager – Automation Solutions Location: Home-Based with UK Travel | Regular visits to Northamptonshire Office Job Type: Full-Time | Monday–Friday | Field-Based with Hybrid Office Support Salary: Dependant on experience + Bonus + Company Car/Car Allowance About the Role: We are recruiting on behalf of our client, a global leader in warehouse automation and logistics solutions, for a Senior Sales Manager to join their UK Logistics Solutions team. This role focuses on leading the sales process for complex automation projects across the UK. You will work with well-known online, retail, food, and manufacturing organisations, managing consultative, project-based sales and collaborating closely with internal technical teams to deliver tailored automation solutions with clear commercial value. This role offers strong progression opportunities within the automation sector. Key Responsibilities: • Lead and manage the sales process for complex automation projects from initial contact to contract. • Identify and develop new business opportunities within your region. • Build strong customer relationships through meetings, workshops, and ongoing communication. • Produce high-quality proposals, presentations, and commercial submissions. • Work cross-functionally with internal teams to develop concepts, pricing, and bids. Requirements: • Degree qualified (2:1 preferred) or equivalent experience. • Proven experience within the warehouse automation or complex technical sales sector. • Strong commercial acumen with the ability to manage long sales cycles. • Confident communicator with excellent negotiation and stakeholder management skills. • Proficient in MS Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. • Willingness to travel across the UK with a full, clean driving licence.