Job Description
Business Development Engineer – 2 positions
(Valves & Instrumentation)
(Control & Instrumentation)
Office based role – Burscough, Lancashire, L40 8JW
Company Overview
MGA Controls Ltd has been an established supplier of instrumentation and valve solutions to industry for over 26 years. We supply design solutions for customer applications and act as agents and distributors for several major brands such as Asco Numatics, Emerson, Norgren, Buschjost, Herion, Schubert & Salzer, Watson Smith, Inoxpa, Stubbe, Labom, Valmatic and Singer into a wide range of industry sectors.
The Role
We have a vacancy for an office based sales person to handle customer enquiries across the entire MGA product portfolio. The role involves supplying into a broad range of industry sectors that includes Food, Pharma, Process manufacturing, Chemical, Water, Utilities & Petrochem. As our service to our customers is often accompanied by application specifications and technical advice and support, the successful applicant will be able to identify with end user problems and issues within the industry and assist end users to identify and implement cost effective solutions.
The successful candidate will be required to contribute in each of the following areas.
• To promote and sell a range of valves and valve actuation packages
• To promote and sell the Control & Instrumentation products from the manufacturers for whom MGA Controls are distributors and agents.
Candidate Experience
| Experience / Skills | Essential / Desirable |
| Over 5 years’ experience in an engineering role | Essential |
| Experience within the Process Industry | Desirable |
| Experience with Valves & Actuators (for the relevant role) | Essential |
| Knowledge of specifying Instrumentation and valves | Essential |
| Has existing Process Industry contacts | Desirable |
| Experience within a sales or business development role | Essential |
| Good interpersonal skills with a good telephone manner | Essential |
| Interest for engineering or mechanical components | Essential |
| Worked in a similar environment | Desirable |
| IT literate | Essential |
| Educated to A-Level – relevant qualifications | Desirable |
| Self-Motivated | Essential |
| Effective communication skills | Essential |
The successful candidate will expected to carry a sales conversion target and will be able to demonstrate having worked in this type of environment previously.
Remuneration:
Very competitive rates of pay commensurate with the individual’s level of experience and expertise plus bonus/commission scheme and other benefits.
Contact Details:
Please send your CV to Mr D Wilson at david.wilson@mgacontrols.co.uk
Tel: +44 (0) 870 803 2001 or 08444 501123 for more details.
Location: Unit 2A, Swordfish Business Park, Higgins Lane, Burscough, Lancs, L40 8JW