Sales Engineer

Trelleborg leverages in-depth materials and applications expertise with early market insights, making the Group a world leader in engineered polymer solutions. We offer a unique portfolio covering a broad range of applications – even the most complex ones. In 2025, Trelleborg Group reported annual sales of approximately SEK 34 billion, with operations in around 40 countries. The Group comprises three business areas: Trelleborg Industrial Solutions, Trelleborg Medical Solutions, and Trelleborg Sealing Solutions. The Trelleborg share has been listed on the Stock Exchange since 1964 and is traded on Nasdaq Stockholm, Large Cap. [www.trelleborg.com] (https://www.trelleborg.com/)

Summary of the role

Trelleborg Medical Solutions is seeking a well-qualified sales professional to serve and grow our Medical Solutions business*.* This Sales Engineer (SE) will be responsible for representing Trelleborg’s solutions and services with companies in the medical device, equipment, services and device / drug combination markets. The SE is accountable for generating sustainable and profitable territory revenue by leveraging Trelleborg’s sales excellence tools, resources and manufacturing capabilities. The SE is expected to build relationships across all levels of existing and target customer organizations and to meet or exceed the customer’s needs.

Responsibilities

The Trelleborg Medical Solutions Sales Engineer (SE) position will work independently and in a team environment, owning and supporting customers while being accountable for driving sustainable, profitable revenue growth by:

• Establishing high-wide-deep relationships at targeted customers to gain greater understanding of stated and unstated needs, business strategies, etc.
• Developing and executing formal account plans to meet short and long-term revenue and profit targets.
• Establishing and managing a robust project opportunity pipeline by identifying, validating, and advancing new opportunities to position Trelleborg’s solutions and services.
• Engaging new target customers to support key strategic initiatives and long-term growth goals.
• Proactively working with operations and customer service to respond to complex customer inquiries; to deliver timely quotations, to negotiate prices and delivery times and to resolve customer complaints.
• Establishing and building sustainable, collaborative relationships with the medical solutions support teams (marketing, customer service, operations, R&D, etc.) to conduct joint customer visits and ensure best-in-class fulfillment of customer needs and completion of customer projects.
• Understanding and communicating market trends, customers’ strategies, and competitive intelligence and overall market landscape. Utilize this information to establish the sell price and profit margin in collaboration with the medical solutions support teams.
• Maintaining and reporting accurate records and project opportunity statuses in CRM tool and monthly reports.
• Professionally representing and promoting Trelleborg Medical Solutions at regional trade shows and conferences as required.
• Increasing Trelleborg Brand Awareness and identifying marketing needs in territory
• Ensuring full compliance with Standard Operating Procedures including Quality Manual and Quality Procedures.
• Becoming a subject matter expert for Trelleborg Medical Solutions with the goal of being a consultative sales professional for our customers
• Positioning Trelleborg as the contract manufacturer of choice for our current and prospective customer.

Education and Experience

At least 5 years work experience in healthcare sales or engineering

Business or Engineering degree.

Strong technical aptitude beneficial. Must be mechanically inclined.

Must be able to read and understand technical prints

Strong knowledge of business sales and marketing practices

Knowledge of rubber/plastic products is beneficial

Familiarity with ISO quality requirements is beneficial

Competencies

Excellent customer focus and understanding of total customer satisfaction

Sales and marketing experience

Strong business sales and marketing strategies

Technical aptitude and or engineering experience

Account management

Project leadership

Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment

Excellent written and verbal communication skills as well as people and relationship building skills

Strong organizational skills with the ability to mulit-task with attention to detail and accuracy

Strong analytical, decision making and problem solving skills

• Innovative, self-starter who seeks solutions
• Proactive and works with the right sense of urgency: Response times, flexibility and accuracy
• Maintains a professional attitude and appearance at all times

Customer driven with a positive, professional, can-do attitude