There has never been a more exciting time to join our team at Luxfer as a Sales Manager Location : Swinton, Manchester with Flexible working, (Extensive Travel within Europe required, with occasional Global Travel) Working Pattern : 37 hours per week Are you ready for the challenge? If you are looking for a long-term career within an established company with a global reputation, then APPLY NOW for this Sales Manager role with Luxfer MEL Technologies We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced individual to join our Aerospace team as a Sales Manager. In this role, you will be responsible for managing direct accounts and distributors within a defined business sector area. The focus will be on maintaining and growing the sales volume, revenue, and profit of these accounts by working closely with sales, technical, manufacturing, and supply chain teams. This role offers an exciting opportunity to grow within the aerospace industry, while enjoying the potential for personal and professional development. Key Responsibilities : Sales Manager Manage relationships with established and prospective Direct Accounts & Distributors in the Aerospace sector. Identify and create new sales opportunities (customers and products). Support and coordinate new product introductions to customers and distributors. Participate in the monthly planning and forecasting process. Represent the company at industry conferences and exhibitions. Travel to customers, distributors, and events (approximately 50% of the time). Essential Qualifications/Experience : Sales Manager Education : A Business, Marketing, or Science Degree. Experience : Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. BSB sales or customer consultation experience. Experience in Manufacturing / Engineering markets (particularly Aerospace or Metals sectors) is desirable but not essential. Familiarity with relevant software tools Skills & Knowledge : Ability to use initiative, prioritize tasks, and work effectively under pressure. Strong strategic focus and insight. In-depth knowledge of sales techniques and processes. Achievement-driven with exceptional time management and leadership skills. Strong analytical capabilities. Personal Attributes : Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and manage competing priorities. High attention to detail and professional approach in all work interactions. Demonstrates commitment to teamwork, flexibility, and a positive attitude. Ability to work in a fast-paced and pressurized environment, meeting tight deadlines. Strong alignment with the company’s core values: Customer First, Integrity, Accountability, Innovation, Personal Development, and Teamwork. If you are ready to take on an exciting role where your efforts directly contribute to business growth and success, we encourage you to apply Why work for us? Sales Manager Competitive Salary plus attractive bonus scheme with the level dependent on experience and qualifications 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Enhanced company pension Opportunity to participate in the company share option scheme Permanent contract, working 37 hours per week predominantly Monday to Friday (Flexibility with working hours will be required due to the nature of the role) Company Overview: Luxfer Mel Technologies is a global leader in innovative materials solutions, specializing in magnesium alloy technology. With a rich history of technological excellence, we continue to pioneer advancements in material science to meet the evolving, mission-critical needs of key industries worldwide, including Aerospace, Transportation, Defence, and Energy. The Luxfer Culture: Be Part of Something Bigger We’re committed to a culture of teamwork, open communication, and the personal development of each member of our team. Our vision is to be the global partner of choice in the supply of high-performance magnesium and zirconium materials. We believe everyone here can make a difference, and our people are testament to that. By hiring the best talent and providing the best tools for our people to get the job done, we give everyone the chance to share in our success. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this position will be offered an interview. If you wish to request that your application be considered under the terms of our Guaranteed Interview Scheme, please explicitly state so in your CV and / or accompanying cover letter. Powered by JazzHR