We are recruiting for a Service Sales Manager within our Energy Division for Alfa Laval in the UK and Ireland.
Every day, we get opportunities to make a positive impact – on our colleagues, partners, customers and society. Together, we’re pioneering the solutions of the future and unlocking the full potential of precious resources. Trusted to act on initiative, we challenge conventional thinking to develop world-leading technologies that inspire progress in vital areas, including energy, food, water and shipping.
As we push forward, the innovative, open spirit that fuels our 140-year-old start-up culture and rapid growth also drives our personal growth. So, as we shape a more resourceful, less wasteful world, we build our careers too.
The key focus for the role is to maintain and develop our Service Business in line with our local sales company strategies with the objective of creating profitable, diverse growth. Alongside this you will also lead the sales team giving the direction and ensuring that they are performing according with the plan and the sales process, with the special focus on lead to opportunity and opportunity to quote sub-process.
Define the business strategy and plan for assigned area of responsibility according to Division Strategy, UK&I Service Strategy, plan and targets. You will also be a key member of the management team for both UK&I Service and Energy.
You are a proactive, enthusiastic and committed individual with a strong service and after sales focus. You demonstrate drive, initiative and a commitment to excellence. You are a good communicator and use your networking and influencing skills across all levels of the organisation. You have a background within Sales as well as digitalised/on-line products and promoting products and services through digital platforms and can align with the digital strategies within Alfa Laval UK.
What you know
As a proven sales leader you will be able to demonstrate the ability to transfer customer, competitor and market analysis into growth plans to achieve strong financial targets. Your people skills are used to motivate a broad ranging team to work together and build a strong team ethic.
You will have a background of using business acumen and improvement strategies to enhance the capabilities of both your area of responsibility and the wider company.
You will be able to demonstrate the ability to think beyond your own area of expertise and work within the management team to drive the business forward.
Alfa Laval UK&I currently provides a wide range of benefits, schemes, and initiatives to our employees including:
Holiday entitlement of 25 days + Bank holidays
Simply Health – Health cash plan available to enter worth over £2500 annually
Life Assurance – 4X annual salary when you remain in the pension
Training and Career Development potential
Cycle to work scheme
Tech scheme benefit
We care about diversity, inclusion, and equity in our recruitment processes. We also believe behavioural traits can provide important insights into a candidate's fit to a role. To help us achieve this we apply Pymetrics assessments, and upon application you will be invited to play the assessment games. Playing the games is mandatory.
As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and secure workplace, we conduct background checks on final candidates for this role. In addition, you will need to show your right to work in the UK.
For more information, please contact
Reece Watmore, Talent Acquisition Partner, reece.watmore@alfalaval.com
Applications will be continuously monitored throughout the process and interviews arranged accordingly.
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Pioneering positive impact!
Our pioneering 140-year-old start-up culture is built on the idea that partnership is the key to solving complex problems and unlocking the full potential of resources. So we collaborate closely with our partners, customers, and thought leaders to create game-changing solutions that challenge conventional thinking on quality, efficiency, and innovation. United by a shared commitment to creating positive impact we’re reshaping vital industries, like energy, food, water, and shipping, to optimize efficiency, reduce emissions, and increase yields. Together, we’re building business success, elevating the quality of life across society, and driving progress towards a more sustainable world.
Alfa Laval is a leading global provider of first-rate products in the areas of heat transfer, separation and fluid handling. With these as its base, Alfa Laval aims to help enhance the productivity and competitiveness of its customers in various industries throughout the world. We define their challenges and deliver sustainable products and solutions that meet their requirements.
Alfa Laval today has customers in some 100 countries, employs more than 21,300 people, and annual sales were SEK 63.6 billion (5.5 BEUR) in 2023. The company is listed on Nasdaq Stockholm. Alfa Laval contributes to 15 of the 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals. Our solutions make a difference in daily life. You can learn more on our website about how our products work, and how they are used in industries worldwide.
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