Sales Administrative Assistant

Job Title: Sales/Administrative Assistant

Location: Warwick, UK

Hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Monday - Friday

Salary: £25,000 - £30,000 (dependent on experience) + Bonus Structure

Metalis is working with a leading provider of bearing and transmission products, catering to various industries. They are currently seeking a dedicated Sales/Administrative Assistant to join their team in Warwick. This role will involve working in the office and trade counter, initially focusing on sales support and administrative tasks, with the potential for future development into a field-based sales role.

Responsibilities:

• Provide excellent customer service to clients visiting the trade counter and office.
• Assist customers in identifying and selecting bearing and transmission products to meet their requirements.
• Process sales orders accurately and efficiently.
• Handle incoming inquiries via phone, email, and in-person, providing product information and pricing.
• Maintain a clean and organized trade counter and office space.
• Assist with stock management, including inventory control and replenishment.
• Support the sales team with administrative tasks such as preparing quotes, processing purchase orders, and generating reports.
• Develop a strong understanding of the product range and industry to provide knowledgeable assistance to customers.
• Proactively identify opportunities for new business and upselling to existing customers.

Requirements:

• Previous experience in a sales or customer service role preferred.
• Knowledge of bearings and transmissions would be advantageous.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other basic computer skills.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Willingness to learn and develop within the role.
• Valid driver's license and willingness to travel for field-based sales opportunities (as role develops).

Benefits:

• Competitive salary with the potential for performance-based bonuses.
• Opportunities for career development and progression within the company.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Monday to Friday schedule with regular working hours.