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SALES ADMINISTRATOR

PLANET RECRUITMENT SERVICES LTD
Posted 25 days ago, valid for 2 days
Location

Abingdon, Oxfordshire OX14 1TU, England

Salary

£27,000 - £32,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Planet Recruitment is seeking a Sales Administrator for a permanent position in Abingdon, offering a salary between £27,000 and £32,000 per annum.
  • The role involves supporting the sales field team by managing customer inquiries, preparing quotes, and handling sales orders.
  • Candidates should have a proven track record in sales and operational supply chain knowledge, preferably with experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • The position requires strong team working skills and the ability to build excellent customer relationships, along with proficiency in Microsoft Office and MRP/ERP tools like SAP.
  • The role is office-based, operates on a 40-hour work week, and includes benefits such as a Christmas shutdown and a bonus scheme.

Position; Sales Administrator

Location; ABINGDON

Salary; £27,000 - £32,000 per annum

About the role;

Planet Recruitment are proud to be working with a fast-growing organisation based in Didcot the area who are looking for a Sales Administrator on a permanent basis. Reporting to the Sales Office Manager, this role is office based and supports the sales field team, through ensuring the timely response to telephone and email enquiries and preparation of customer quotes.

The client operates on 40 hours a week Monday to Friday, have Christmas shutdown and a bonus scheme available.

Responsibilities;

  • Taking telephone calls from customers
  • Managing Customer relationships
  • Placing sales orders, issuing delivery notes and invoice
  • Getting involved in sales admin as and when required to ensure continuous improvement
  • Proactively analyses outstanding order book for any changes and inform customers of any order issues
  • Get involved with projects as and when required for continuous improvements
  • Working closely with Sales Office Manager, sales reps, and customer services teams to ensure deliveries are on time
  • Managing stock levels and supply chain processes by placing purchase orders with other departments and booking customer deliveries
  • Monitor upcoming deliveries and inform all parties of any delays/problems
  • Proactively manage stock levels and supply chain processes to maximise product availability in the warehouse
  • Managing Sales Team relationships
  • Preparing a daily outstanding order report for customers and sales team
  • Produce KPI's for Sales team

Essential experience;

  • Strong team working skills with the ability to influence, motivate and inspire team members
  • Previous experience working for a manufacturing business preferable
  • Proven track record in sales with a strong commercial background and proven operational supply chain knowledge
  • Ability to build and develop excellent customer relationships
  • Good understanding of Microsoft office, MRP/ERP tools such as SAP

Commutable locations;

Didcot, Abingdon, Oxford, Harwell, Chilton, Reading, Wallingford, Wantage

Key words;

Administrator, Sales Administration, Order processing, customer service administration

INDCOM

Planet Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Planet Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Planet Recruitment. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information.

Only candidates with the relevant skills and experience will be contacted after application, if you do not hear back from us within 7 days you have unfortunately been unsuccessful in your application.

Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the position.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

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