Area Sales Manager — Automation & Motion Control

On Target Recruitment Ltd West Midlands, England Posted Jan 15, 2026

Full Time
Onsite

Job description

This Area Sales Manager role in Service, Laptop is focused on one of the UK’s leading manufacturers of Gearboxes, Geared Motors, Servos, Drive Technology & Drive Automation. It would suit someone who can bring careful technical judgement and practical problem-solving to the role.

Where ownership sits

Sales can range from £100 - £1million and the target will be circa £1-2million. Will be involved in doing Applications Engineering and Commercial/Sales bits, very project driven.

What the role carries

One of the UK’s leading manufacturers of Gearboxes, Geared Motors, Servos, Drive Technology & Drive Automation. Selling Drive technology and Drive Automation for any industry such as F&B, Automotive, Airports, Logistics etc. Supporting account-by-account logistics operations while learning systems, routines, and working standards.

Practical details

  • 23 days annual leave rising to 33 days over time + bank holidays.
  • Will consider a technical person who wants to move into sales, but prefer someone with sales experience already.
  • Ideally apprenticeship or qualification in Engineering - Mechanical, Electrical, Electronic, Mechatronic, Automation Engineering etc.
  • Wants someone with experience of Automation or Motion Control - knowledge of Servo's, PLC's, Planetary Gearboxes, Inverters, PLC’s etc.

Job details

  • Benefits mentioned: Pension, Holiday allowance, Company car, Bonus, Training
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