Sales Administrator

Your new company

Our client is looking for an enthusiastic Sales Administrator to join the team at Head Office in Markfield as soon as possible. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well established company with a bright future, working as part of a small team and developing within the role.
You will work alongside industry leading brands and top class customers across a range of construction sectors. The company continues to expand and continues to work towards offering the very best service.

Your new role

Working in a fast-paced sales environment you will have the ability to carry out multiple tasks whilst ensuring all data is accurately recorded and inputted, gaining specialised knowledge of our equipment and maintaining the company's reputation for first class service. You will need to provide pre and aftersales support to both internal and external customers. Previous experience in a Sales Administrator role is desirable, but in-house training can and will be provided.

Reporting to the Sales Team Leader you will be able to work on your own and as part of the team, providing support to our sales force as well as our customer base. Further details of role are outlined below:-

* Sales order processing, from point of order to delivery
* Ensure invoices are submitted in a timely manner
* Answer telephones, taking enquiries
* General sales office administration tasks
* Liaising with the sales team, manufacturers and customers

What you'll need to succeed

* Prior knowledge of the industry is desirable
* Previous sales administration experience is essential
* Work well under pressure and retain a positive attitude
* Ability to work on own initiative and meet deadlines
* Analytical approach to problem-solving
* Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
* Excellent attention to detail
* Ability to undertake and retain detailed product knowledge training
* Any other duties that may be required
* Microsoft Office literate
* Enure tasks are completed in a timely manner
* High attendance and reliability essential
* Taking the initiative in your work

What you'll get in return

* Basic salary up to £24k, plus bonus scheme
* 23 days of holiday per year, plus statutory bank holidays
* Free parking
* Use of Peloton Bikes on site
* Company pension
* Colleague referral scheme up to £250
* Long service award
* Investment in personal development offering training in any areas you may require

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
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