Sales Administrator

Mpeople Recruitment are currently seeking a Sales Administrator on a full-time permanent basis to join a well-established business based in Leigh.

• Location: Leigh (WN7)
• Salary: £24,000 starting salary, rising to £25,000 after successful probation period (6 months)
• Hours of Work: 9am - 5:30pm, Monday to Friday (37.5 hours per week / 1 hour for lunch)
• Benefits: Your birthday off, annual bonus based on company performance, staff referral bonus free parking, regular staff rewards and social events, pension scheme, & 21 days holiday + bank holidays (rising to 25 days with service).

As a Sales Executive you will be giving stock levels, pricing, lead times on orders, this will be via email and over the phone, as well as liaising with external and internal printers. You need to have strong communication skills. Have a strong attention to detail and work well in a fast-paced environment and under pressure.

Duties will include and not be limited to:

• Quoting customers, advising stock levels, giving product advice, suggesting products ideas.
• Making outbound calls to lapsed and existing customers
• Liaising directly with suppliers in China/Europe/UK to gain pricing information.
• To liaise with the relevant inter-departmental personnel and customers regarding any issues with customer orders.
• Updating customer's websites to include the product range.
• Analysing spreadsheets, to monitor spend and product trends.
• Although mainly inbound calls, the successful candidate would be expected to make some outbound calls to established customers.
• To work as an integral member of the Sales Team and be prepared to offer support and help to all colleagues

Skills & Attributes Required:

• Good IT and administrative skills.

• Good telephone manner
• The ability to work efficiently under pressure, prioritising workload to meet deadlines
• Experience of working in an office environment
• Good written/numerical and communication skills
• Be well organised and able to work both independently and as part of a team

Please note that Mpeople Recruitment cannot always respond to all applicants due to the high volume of CV's received on a daily basis. Should you not receive a response within 5 working days please accept this as not been successful. Mpeople wish you all the best in your job search.