Export Sales Administrator

The Best Connection; West Bromwich; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

Festive shutdown at Christmas

Company Pension

Life Assurance 4x salary

Free onsite parking

Employee assistance programme (24/7 GP

Free annual flu vaccination vouchers

Discounted Gym Membership

Job summary

The Best Connection West Bromwich is seeking an Export Sales Administrator to manage export orders from receipt to dispatch. You will coordinate with international sales managers and transport companies, ensuring accurate export documentation, invoicing and timely communication.

The role requires experience in export documentation, good English and maths, and proficiency with SYSPRO, Word and Excel. An excellent team player who can work on their own initiative is needed.

Qualifications

• Experience with export commercial documentation.
• Good level of English and Mathematics.
• Computer literacy with Word and Excel.
• Good telephone manner.
• Ability to build rapport with customers.
• Experience with international customers.
• Ability to work as part of a team and on own initiative.

Responsibilities

• Process orders from receipt to dispatch using SYSPRO.
• Be the main contact with customers, international sales managers, and transport.
• Prepare export shipment documents and invoicing.
• Ensure compliance with export regulations and customs requirements.
• Coordinate with internal departments on production, dispatch and stock.
• Update order despatch dates and notify customers.
• Follow Company Procedure regarding administrative tasks.
• Undertake other duties as required.

Skills

Export documentation

English language

Mathematics

Customer service

Teamwork

Time management

Attention to detail

Communication

Tools

SYSPRO

Word

Excel

Job description

The Best Connection West Bromwich are recruiting for an Export Sales Administrator on behalf of our renowned client in West Bromwich.

Hours of work:

Salary: £28,000-£30,000 (dependent on experience)

Job duties:

• Use computerised systems (currently Syspro) to process orders, check inventory and complete customer queries (including debits and credits).
• Be the point of contact with customers, international sales managers, and transport companies to ensure a timely communication flow between all parties.
• Process and manage all orders from receipt to dispatch, including check internal export shipment documentation, invoicing, and organising collections where applicable.
• Maintain strict compliance with export regulations including liaising with external bodies as necessary to satisfy Country specific Customs requirements.
• Liaise with all internal departments on issues relating to product manufacture, assembly, dispatch etc.
• Co-ordinate responses to customer enquiries with International Sales Managers relating to stock, pricing and discount and provide technical support where possible.
• Store all pertinent shipment documents, including. collection notes, Customer orders & manifests.
• Update order despatch dates on SYSPRO and notify customers.
• Follow Company Procedure regarding all administrative tasks on an on-going basis.
• Undertake any other reasonable duties as requested by your manager.
• Take reasonable care of your own health and safety and that of others who may be affected by their actions or omissions throughout the course of their business activities, acting in accordance with the Company's Health and Safety Policy and always setting a personal example.

Candidate requirements:

• Experience within export commercial documentation.
• Good level of English & Mathematics
• Computer literate - intermediate level or above in Word and Excel
• Good Telephone Manner
• Ability to build rapport with customers.
• Knowledge of customer service principles
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Ability to work on own initiative.
• Ability to prioritise own workload and manage own time commitments.
• Attention to detail.
• Willingness to share ideas & improvements.
• Experience of dealing with international customers

Benefits:

• 25 days annual leave
• Festive shutdown at Christmas
• Companywide bonus scheme
• Service and recognition awards
• Training and development opportunities
• Company Pension
• Life Assurance 4x salary
• Discounted Gym Membership
• Enhanced family friendly policies
• Free annual flu vaccination vouchers
• Employee assistance programme including a 24/7 GP service.
• Cash health plan
• Free home cyber security training
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Free onsite parking

The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.