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Technical Sales Representative (UK)

OCS Overhead Conveyor System AB specializes in advanced friction-based overhead conveyor solutions for industries such as automotive, aerospace, and surface treatment. Headquartered in Sweden, the company offers clean, oil-free, and ergonomic internal transport systems globally.

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Employee count: 51-200

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Are you a technically skilled professional with a passion for sales? OCS is looking for a Technical Sales Representative to develop and manage a dedicated region in the United Kingdom. In this role, you will combine solid technical expertise with structured business development to design tailored conveyor system solutions, build and maintain long-term customer relationships, and drive new business opportunities across a range of industries. You will play a key role in supporting OCS’s continued growth in a new and strategically important market.

About OCS

OCS is a growing company that provides smart internal conveyor systems to a variety of industries, primarily within the automotive and aerospace sectors, and more recently for the expanding bicycle industry in Europe. Our solutions are mainly based on our in-house developed overhead conveyors, with a strong focus on high quality and advanced automation.

OCS is part of Axel Johnson International, combining entrepreneurial spirit with long-term stability. At OCS, you will become part of a dedicated team focused on innovation, quality, and customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Combine technical knowledge with sales activities (approximately 60–70% technical/30–40% sales)

  • Drive sales of OCS conveyor systems to industrial customers within a defined region in the United Kingdom

  • Proactively identify, develop, and manage new and existing customer relationships

  • Identify and pursue new business opportunities in a developing UK market

  • Conduct customer visits, prepare quotations, and lead price and contract negotiations

  • Verify and optimize technical system solutions in collaboration with internal stakeholders and the customer

  • Prepare calculations, quotations, layouts, and simple design concepts

  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of sales processes and working methods

Profile and Qualifications

You are a curious, responsible, and technically oriented professional with a strong business mindset. You enjoy solving complex problems and take satisfaction in seeing the concrete results of your work. You communicate clearly and professionally, build trust with both customers and colleagues, and are comfortable representing the company in external meetings. You are self-motivated, structured, and analytical, while also appreciating teamwork and contributing to shared objectives.

Requirements:

  • Engineering degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automation, or a related field

  • At least 5 years of B2B sales experience in project, system, or solution sales

  • Experience in one or more of these industries: Automotive, Aerospace, Defence, Micro-mobility (e-bikes, electric cargo vehicles), or Surface Treatment

  • Proficient with CAD, AutoCAD or similar, Office suite, and CRM reporting

Meritorious:

  • Experience with Six Sigma or process improvement

Collaboration:

  • Work closely with the sales team, project, production, and support departments

  • Coordinate technical requirements and quotations between sales and project teams

  • Provide technical expertise during customer meetings and project discussions

What We Offer:

  • A responsible and varied role combining technical expertise with commercial impact

  • The opportunity to take an active role in building and developing anew market in a dedicated UK region

  • The possibility to influence and shape customer-specific solutions in close dialogue with end customers

  • A competitive compensation package and conditions that support both personal and professional development

Additional information

Start: By agreement

Employment: Full-time, permanent (with 6-month probation period)

Location: Home-based in the United Kingdom, with regular travel within the dedicated region

Head Quarter: Sweden, Borås

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OCS Overhead Conveyor System AB is a leading global provider of advanced internal transport solutions, specializing in friction-based overhead conveyor systems. Headquartered in Borås, Sweden, the company has established itself as a key partner for industries requiring efficient, clean, and ergonomic material handling processes. With a history dating back to the 1960s and its current form established in 1993, OCS has developed a patented technology that eliminates the need for traditional chains, resulting in systems that are oil-free, quiet, and highly flexible.

The company's innovative solutions are widely utilized across various sectors, including automotive, aerospace, bicycle manufacturing, and surface treatment industries. OCS's friction-based technology allows for precise control of production flows, enabling rapid changes and lean manufacturing practices. As part of Axel Johnson International, a privately owned Swedish industrial group, OCS benefits from a strong global network and financial stability, allowing it to serve clients worldwide with sales offices in Germany, the UK, the USA, and Japan. The company is dedicated to sustainability and quality, holding ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 certifications.

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