About the Role
<p><strong>Area Sales Manager – Food Processing Equipment</strong><br />East of England (90 min commute to Norwich)<br />£50,000 – £55,000 + Commission + Car</p>
<p>A UK-based engineering business specialising in bespoke food processing and handling systems is looking to appoint an experienced Sales Manager.</p>
<p>The company designs and manufactures complete process solutions used across snack, protein, and prepared food production environments, including conveying, thermal processing, and distribution systems.</p>
<h3>The Role</h3>
<ul>
<li>Develop new business across UK food manufacturers</li>
<li>Sell capital equipment and full processing lines</li>
<li>Manage projects from concept through to installation</li>
<li>Work closely with engineering teams to deliver tailored solutions</li>
<li>Build relationships with production, engineering, and operations stakeholders</li>
</ul>
<h3>Requirements</h3>
<ul>
<li>Proven sales experience within <strong>food processing equipment</strong></li>
<li>Strong knowledge of:
<ul>
<li>Thermal processing (frying, drying, heating etc.)</li>
<li>Vibratory or horizontal conveying</li>
<li>Product handling / distribution systems</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Experience selling <strong>bespoke or engineered solutions (not catalogue sales)</strong></li>
<li>Comfortable with technical, consultative sales cycles</li>
</ul>
<p>WR Engineering are the #1 recruitment partner for engineering, manufacturing & technical sales jobs. We recruit for permanent jobs UK wide.</p>
<p>WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.</p>
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