Technical Specialist Engineer - Czech / Slovak / Polish
International recruitment agency
London, United Kingdom
Ref: EP090-08

The Role


The Role


Premier Farnell plc is a leading multi-channel, high service distributor supporting millions of engineers and purchasing professionals globally. Premier Farnell markets and distributes a comprehensive range of products and services throughout Europe, North America and Asia Pacific with operations in 21 countries and trading in over 100, with approximately 4,100 employees worldwide.


The Technical Specialist Engineer (Tech Specialist) will provide specialist level technical expertise and consultation to other members of technical team, product, supplier management in terms of technology advancement, product positioning and supplier focus.
Technical Support:
Provide specialist level support to other members of the technical team
Provide technical leadership in the assigned technology segment to enable an advanced technical support infrastructure and execute the 2-tiered global technical support strategy
Global coordination of technical support infrastructure for Premier Farnell
Provide specialized technical assistance on specific technology area to customer inquires referred to by other level 1 tech support engineers and sales reps
Manage and monitor the performance of specific Demand Discovery Program for key suppliers
Provide consultation to Product Management, Supplier Management, Commercial Marketing and Sales Management about future technology trends, product poisoning and supplier focus by technology
Sales:
Support Call Centre & Branch Sales to provide technical consultation to customers for complex technical problems
Develop solutions based selling tools to field sales teams
Develop PF original application literature and technology marketing materials
Develop field technical training courses in the specific technology area
Effectively managing various processes associated with supporting the different sales channels

Role : Technical Specialist Engineer - Czech / Slovak / Polish - Leeds
Type : Permanent
Location : United Kingdom
Salary : £28000 - £30000 per annum + including pension and bonus scheme
Main Industry : Engineering

Requirements


Requirements


SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

BEng / BSc related discipline.
Experience in appropriate field.
Appropriate design environment experience.
Recognised area of specialisation in a key EDE area.
Flexible and adaptable attitude.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Strong customer support orientation.
Self motivated and a team player.
Excellent organisational and multitasking skills.
Willing to travel to visit customers and suppliers and for training

About the Company


About the Company


International recruitment agency