Technical Account Manager - Engineering/Manufacturing

Location: Near Abingdon, Oxfordshire
Salary: Up to £50,000 per annum, depending on experience
Hours: Monday to Friday, flexible working available
 
WHY THIS ROLE IS FOR YOU:
Are you ready to lead in the engineering and manufacturing sector? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking company that works across high-tech industries such as Nuclear, Medical, Semiconductor, and Defence/Aerospace. Whether you're an experienced professional or looking to grow into a leadership role, this position offers:

Competitive Salary: £30,000-£50,000 per annum, based on experience
Professional Growth: Access to training and development to enhance your skills
Benefits That Matter: A comprehensive and rewarding package 
ABOUT THE ROLE
As an Engineering Technical Account Manager, you'll combine your technical expertise with exceptional commercial skills to manage client accounts and deliver high-value projects. From quoting and scheduling to purchasing and building strong client relationships, you'll be at the core of the company's success.
 
WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING:

Lead Accounts: Act as the primary technical contact for your clients, managing contracts from start to finish while ensuring quality and profitability.
Precision Quoting: Prepare detailed quotes for parts and assemblies, using your knowledge of GD&T and engineering drawings to provide clear, professional proposals.
Project Leadership: Drive new business projects, ensuring smooth execution with robust planning and documentation.
Procurement & Supply Chain: Source materials that meet quality, cost, and delivery expectations, resolving supplier issues and optimizing efficiency.
Efficient Scheduling: Use software tools to allocate work orders effectively and ensure timely delivery with regular updates to stakeholders.
Client Relationships: Build strong, long-lasting relationships with clients, exceeding their expectations and ensuring satisfaction.
Process Improvement: Identify and implement measures to improve efficiency, save costs, and drive innovation. 
WHO YOU ARE:
We're looking for someone with a passion for engineering and manufacturing, coupled with the ability to manage complex projects and accounts:

Technical Knowledge: Strong mechanical engineering background with expertise in GD&T, engineering drawings, and technical specifications.
Qualified & Skilled: Apprenticeship-trained or possessing a similar technical qualification is essential.
Exceptional Communicator: Excellent interpersonal, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
Results-Driven: Solution-oriented and adaptable, with a focus on delivering excellence.
Experience Matters: Previous experience in a technical estimating or commercial role within engineering/manufacturing is preferred. Familiarity with subcontract machining is a bonus. 
WHY JOIN US?

Work with Industry Leaders: Collaborate with experts across high-tech sectors, contributing to exciting and innovative projects.
Advance Your Career: Take advantage of extensive training, development, and career progression opportunities.
Enjoy Great Perks: Competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative, supportive work environment. 
READY TO APPLY?
This is your chance to thrive in a high-tech, fast-paced environment where your skills and expertise will be valued.
Have questions or want to discuss the role in more detail? Mike, one of our senior consultants and an expert in engineering recruitment, is here to help. Reach out directly to Mike to learn more about this fantastic opportunity.
Call Mike at: (phone number removed)
Send your CV today to start your journey!
 
Application Process
We aim to respond to all applicants within 5 working days. If you don't hear back within this period, please consider your application unsuccessful.
 
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