Sales Administrator

Sales Administrator

West Bromwich

Monday-Friday Full time

£21,500-£23,500

Our client are currently looking for a Sales Administrator to join their team, based at their site in West Bromwich. This position is a full time role, based on site 5 days per week.

Role description:

Reporting to the Managing Director, this role of Sales Assistant is responsible for supporting the sales team to process and monitor orders, develop their accounts, manage business growth and maintain excellent customer relationships.

This is a perfect role for someone starting their career in Sales and provides an excellent opportunity for developing an understanding of sales and business. For the right person it could also provide a path to developing into a Sales Manager.

Role Responsibilities:

• Enter Sales Orders and Processing Orders onto our clients in house systems
• Manage customer orders through to completion and assist the whole Sales Team achieve the same objective.
• Responding to customer queries via email/telephone and resolving their inquiries in a timely fashion
• Support the Sales Team in generating sales for their region.
• Provide reports and analysis on sales, budgets and performance.
• Support the business developing a strong business network to increase sales both in person and via social media channels.
• Assisting the Managing Director and the Sales Managers to deliver the marketing strategy for Benbow Steels.
• Support the Operations team with day-to-day operations and providing cover for the Production Assistant when required.
• Develop to become a Super User of the company’s software systems and support the whole business on the use of these.

What We're Looking For:

• Strong IT skills
• A proactive, can-do attitude to problem solving.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to get on well with all levels within a team.
• Have a good understanding of marketing (additional training can be provided)
• Conversant with business social media channels i.e. Linkedin
• The ability to think innovatively when problem solving.
• Willingness to continually develop sales skills, strategies, and techniques.
• Have a positive attitude to themselves and others.
• Educated to A-Level or equivalent.
• Have strong attention to detail
• Excellent customer service skills.
• The ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits:

• Basic annual salary from £20,500, depending upon experience.
• Business and personal objectives bonus
• Benenden health care cover
• Workplace pension scheme
• 25 days holidays plus bank holidays

We operate from several prime locations in the area and are likely to have an office right near you. Our team offer a unique service tailored to match your precise needs, and can assist you with the following job roles: Good In/Goods out, Stock Control, Warehouse Manager, Production Planner, Freight Forwarder, Transport Planner, Transport Manager, Buyer, Purchasing Assistant, Material Controller, Operations Manager.

We are always on the lookout for the very best talent, so if you know anyone, refer them to our professional and friendly team who will be more than happy to help.