Our client manufacturers and supplies high performance coatings. Due to further expansion, they are seeking someone to provide Technical Support to customers, advising of products.

Responsibilities:

• Onsite product demonstrations and problem solving at existing and prospective accounts in the UK and overseas.
• Regular, routine visits to existing accounts for process auditing and optimisation.
• Confidently promote products through presentations and demonstrations at customer sites.
• Support in identifying and developing new opportunities for both existing and new products in-line with business growth strategies.
• Work closely with the development team to generate bespoke products for customers.
• Work with the sales team to identify potential target accounts.
• Attend exhibitions and trade shows.

• Handling of product quality complaints

• Creation and control of technical datasheets
• Writing of technical articles and product PR in collaboration with marketing department
• Technical content creation for blog, brochures, distributor website etc. supporting marketing activities

• When not visiting customers, you will be based at the UK manufacturing site in the Midlands.

Candidate Profile:

• Experience gained within a technical environment, ideally with a finished product line such as waterproof roof coatings, adhesives/sealants or industrial paints would be ideal. 
• Experience in the field, visiting and advising customers.
• Experience in inspecting coatings desirable.

In return they are offering an attractive package, 24 days holiday (4 to be taken at Christmas), 8:00-4:30pm Monday to Friday, and car allowance.

Whitehall is the Recruitment Specialist for the Chemical, Polymer, Coatings and Life Science Industries.