Standen Imports Sales Manager/ Product Specialist
£ Attractive remuneration package inc company pension, PHI & life cover
Standen Imports is the Imported Machinery arm of Standen Engineering Ltd.
We are looking for someone to join our small, friendly team to drive the sales of our imported product range, this would be based at our Ely factory or home based, depending upon the individual and their current location.
Products include:
- Ferrari Transplanters and Inter-Row Cultivators,
- Forigo Stone Buriers & Bedformers,
- Simon Carrot Harvesters,
- AMAC Onion Machinery; and other ancillary lines.
Ideally we would like someone with experience of vegetable / brassica machinery, however product training will be provided. Also, sales training would be provided for the right candidate that has experience of this industry and is keen to further their career in sales. A hands – on and flexible attitude is important, as is someone who can build relationships with customers.
Key responsibilities would include;
- Identifying new sales leads across the UK
- Following up enquiries that are generated by our website and the wider sales team
- Supporting the sales team with specialist product knowledge and pricing
- Liaison with our overseas suppliers
- Demonstration of the range of products
- Promoting the Standen Imports range at shows, open days etc
- Supporting the Stores department with monitoring of stock levels of spare parts
- Some service work when required
A company vehicle, laptop and phone would be provided, the package would include 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, pension, life cover and permanent health insurance.
Please send a covering letter and C.V to e.gilbert@standen.co.uk, or call Edward Gilbert on 07889 752642 for an informal chat.
All applicants will be treated in the strictest confidence.
Parts / Stores Person
£ Attractive remuneration package inc company pension, PHI & life cover
We require a full-time Stores Person to join our team to assist in the operation of our extensive parts department, supporting the needs of our manufacturing facility and those of our customers in the UK and overseas.
Full-time hours are:
Monday - Thursday: 8am - 5pm
Friday: 8am - 4pm
However, you may be required to work additional hours to meet seasonal demand.
The role will be customer facing at our Ely factory, supplying parts to internal and external customers and keeping accurate records. This is a physically demanding role that involves a significant amount of manual handling.
The successful candidate will be self-motivated, reliable and conscientious with basic computer knowledge, good communication skills and a willingness to work both as part of a team and individually.
In-house training to meet the requirements of the role will be provided as required.
The position comes with a competitive rate of pay and various other benefits including a company pension scheme. We also offer 25 days paid holiday per year in addition to Bank holidays.
Please apply in the first instance by either contacting us on 01353 661111 or emailing us at k.palmer@standen.co.uk