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Xylem

Sales Representative – Clean Water Treatment

Xylem

. Identify, qualify and develop new sales opportunities .

Posted 11/9/2026full-timeRemote • United KingdomMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in sales and business development within the municipal water sector, with a strong focus on relationship management, negotiation, and customer satisfaction. Proficient in utilizing CRM platforms and delivering profitable sales growth through strategic account management.

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Sales And Business Development ExperienceKnowledge Of Water TechnologiesStrong Account Management SkillsExcellent Communication SkillsExperience With CRM Platforms

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Hard Skills
Sales ForecastingNegotiation SkillsCustomer Relationship ManagementTechnical Knowledge Of Clean Water TreatmentContractual KnowledgePipeline DevelopmentProblem-Solving Skills
Soft Skills
Relationship-Building SkillsCustomer-Focused ApproachConsultative Selling SkillsListening Skills
Tools & Technologies
SAPSalesforceMicrosoft OutlookMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft WordMicrosoft PowerPoint
Certifications & Qualifications
Full Driving License
Industry Keywords
Municipal Water SectorClean Water Treatment MarketEnd UsersConsultantsOEMsContractorsSystem Integrators

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Identify, qualify and develop new sales opportunities
  • Build and maintain a strong pipeline of capital and operational opportunities within the municipal water sector
  • Develop relationships with end users, consultants, specifiers, OEMs, contractors and system integrators
  • Understand customer technical, operational and commercial objectives and translate them into solutions
  • Manage prospects throughout the sales cycle from initial engagement through negotiation and close
  • Lead complex commercial negotiations
  • Collaborate with product specialists, Applications Engineers, Proposals Engineers, Service and Aftermarket teams
  • Evaluate routes to market, including direct sales, contractors, OEMs and distributors
  • Forecast monthly, quarterly and annual sales performance and take corrective action where required
  • Help develop ongoing service propositions supporting customer satisfaction and long-term relationships
  • Deliver profitable sales growth within the municipal clean water treatment market

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Several years’ experience within Sales and/or Business Development
  • Knowledge of water technologies and contractual matters, ideally within the municipal water sector
  • Proven track record of developing new business and successfully managing strategic customer relationships
  • Strong account management and relationship-building skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills
  • Strong influencing and negotiation skills
  • Customer-focused, consultative approach with strong listening and problem-solving skills
  • Good IT skills, including Outlook, Excel, Word and PowerPoint
  • Full driving license
  • Experience using CRM platforms such as SAP or Salesforce is beneficial
  • Knowledge of specifications and contract documentation is beneficial
  • Previous experience or technical knowledge of Clean Water Treatment equipment and solutions is beneficial

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Opportunity to take ownership of a key market and develop new customer relationships
  • Access to experienced technical, applications, proposals, service and sales colleagues
  • Expertise and support to develop customer solutions
  • Opportunity to contribute to innovative technology solutions transforming water usage, conservation, and re-use
  • Inclusive and belonging-focused global team environment