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A UK manufacturer of plastic housewares (laundry, storage, cleaning) is looking to grow their customer base in Europe. This is a remote working role with international travel. £Depending on Experience + Car Allowance + Performance Related Bonuses + Private Medical + Enhanced Pension THE COMPANY A UK housewares manufacturer known for their innovative and high-quality plastic housewares (laundry, storage, cleaning). They are looking to hire an Export Sales Manager to continue to grow their international customer base. The business has a good support system in place with compliance and export teams in-house and a direct report to manage your admin and order processing. Being a UK manufacturer, they have the market advantage of being able to react quickly to customer requirements – scaling up production at short notice, delivering on tight deadlines, and adapting production to bespoke requests. THE ROLE • Conduct market research and competitor analysis to identify new opportunities., • Create and implement tailored sales strategies for each country., • Identify new sales leads, pitch products, and build relationships with retailers in France, Germany, Spain and the Benelux., • Negotiate commercial terms and secure agreements with key customers., • Collaborate with Marketing and Product teams to adapt ranges for local markets., • Represent the company at international trade shows, exhibitions, and industry events to promote the brand, the products, and generate new business., • Prepare and present reports providing insight on sales, markets, and trends. ABOUT YOU To be successful in this role you will need to have demonstrable experience in international sales. You could be working as a Country Manager, Territory Manager, Regional Sales Manager, International Account Manager, Export Sales Manager, Business Development Manager, Head of International Sales or similar. The business is open on product experience within Housewares, DIY, Kitchenware, Garden, DIY. This is a remote working role but you must be based in either the UK or Europe. THE REWARD You will be paid a generous base salary plus car allowance, performance-related bonuses, private medical, an enhanced pension and other benefits. You will be given the autonomy and the resources you need to achieve your goals including dedicated admin support. This is an opportunity to contribute to the international growth of a major player in their industry. You will have the market advantage of representing a UK based manufacturer who can react quickly to customer requirements – scaling up production at short notice, delivering on tight deadlines, and adapting production to bespoke requests. £Depending on Experience + Car Allowance + Performance Related Bonuses + Private Medical + Enhanced Pension ** WHY CHOOSE TALO.? TALO. specialises in head office roles for homeware and consumer goods: Buying, Merchandising, Design, Ecommerce, Marketing, Quality, and everything in between. With over 10 years’ experience, we know and work with the growing retailers, brands, and suppliers that value great people. Apply through us and you’ll get proper insight into the business, team and hiring manager, honest interview feedback (no ghosting - ever), and support every step of the way. We ask the right questions so you can walk into interviews prepped, confident, and focused on showing them what you do best. **

About the Company Takara Bio is dedicated to driving innovation in the life sciences through our advanced products and solutions. Our mission is to empower researchers and organizations to achieve their goals in academic, hospital, pharmaceutical, biotech, and government sectors. We foster a culture of collaboration, integrity, and excellence. About the Role The Sales Execution role is crucial for driving sales of Takara Bio’s products across key accounts. The successful candidate will achieve and exceed sales targets by maintaining existing business, expanding sales within current accounts, and developing new business opportunities. Responsibilities • Drive sales of Takara Bio’s products across key Academic, Hospital, Pharma, Biotech, and Government accounts., • Achieve and exceed sales targets by maintaining existing business, expanding sales within current accounts, and developing new business., • Implement and execute corporate sales and marketing strategies using effective selling techniques, strong value propositions, and closing strategies., • Represent the company at trade shows, vendor events, and customer meetings as required., • Prospect, map, and prioritise new accounts, identifying opportunities for product launches, cross-selling, and expansion., • Analyse accounts, competitive activity, and product mix to identify areas of growth and implement actionable sales plans., • Contribute to the development and execution of the territory business plan to drive revenue., • Maintain a high level of technical knowledge of Takara products, workflows, and applications., • Effectively position Takara solutions against competitors during customer discussions and presentations., • Maintain CRM by accurately updating opportunities, interactions, and key account information., • Ensure the pipeline is clear, accurate, and reliable for forecasting and tactical planning., • Communicate potential opportunities and market updates to the Sales Team and Product Managers through timely CRM updates., • Provide timely quotations, communication, and follow-up to customers, ensuring expectations are met or exceeded., • Deliver exceptional levels of customer service across key segments, building strong, long-term relationships., • Collaborate with Regional Sales Managers, the European Sales Manager, Product Managers, and/or R&D teams to deliver impactful presentations, product demonstrations, and on-site visits., • Gather and share competitive insights, customer feedback, and market trends to support strategic decision-making across the organisation. Qualifications • Minimum MSc or PhD in Cell, Molecular Biology, or a related life science discipline. Required Skills • Minimum 2 years of laboratory or research experience in molecular biology, using techniques such as PCR, qPCR, cloning, sequencing, or NGS., • Evidence of sales experience, even if outside the life science sector (e.g., retail, tech, customer-facing roles, or inside sales)., • Must be able to demonstrate success in influencing, selling, or meeting targets., • Ability to explain and discuss scientific workflows with researchers, based on hands-on research experience., • Strong communication skills and confidence engaging with customers (academic, biotech, industry)., • Experience working with data, documentation, or reporting systems (e.g., Excel and CRM-like tools)., • Demonstrated ability to organise workload, manage time effectively, and prioritise tasks independently. Preferred Skills • Experience in a sales role within the life sciences sector is a plus., • Familiarity with CRM systems and sales reporting tools. Pay range and compensation package Competitive salary based on experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package. • Location : UK/ London Equal Opportunity Statement Takara Bio is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.