Inside Sales Representative

Eyre & Elliston; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading wholesaler in the electrical market is seeking an experienced internal salesperson for their Maidstone branch. The role includes dealing with customer queries, processing orders, and managing stock levels. Candidates with experience in the wholesale industry, especially electrical, are preferred, though those looking to progress from other roles will also be considered.

Benefits

Generous 25 day holiday entitlement + bank holidays

Company pension

On-site parking

Sick pay

Performance bonus

Qualifications

• At least 2 years experience in a similar role.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Fluency in Microsoft Office suite.

Responsibilities

• Processing quotations & sales orders for customers.
• Assist with managing stock levels and ordering stock.
• Dealing with customer enquiries and supplier liaison.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Teamwork

IT skills

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

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We are looking for an experienced internal salesperson within our Maidstone branch. This position requires candidates with experience within wholesale industry – Such as Electrical Wholesalers, Plumbing Merchants, Hardware Shops or Builders Merchants.

The successful candidate will need to demonstrate the ability to work within a small team in a fast-paced office environment. Key duties include dealing with customer enquiries and orders, supplier liaison, stock control and proactive sales activities.

This position is ideally suited to candidates with experience within the Electrical Wholesale industry, however individuals who are looking for progression from their current roles will also be considered.

Who we are:

Established in 1934 and operating from 61 locations throughout the country, servicing all sectors of the electrical market we have over 90 years’ worth of experience in the electrical wholesale sector.

The position offers an excellent opportunity for career progression in an established and respected independent wholesaler.

Duties:

• Processing quotations & sales orders for customers.
• Workings closely with a large customer base, ensuring orders are completed accurately.
• To increase the turnover and profit of the branch through the development of both existing and new customer accounts.
• Assist on the trade counter and incoming telephone calls.
• To assist with the smooth running of the branch in the absence of the Manager or delivery driver.
• Assist with managing stock levels and ordering stock from manufactures.

Ideal person:

• At least 2 years experience in a similar role (Wholesale or trade merchant)
• High attention to detail
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Fluency in Microsoft Office suite (Outlook, Excel, Word)
• Good IT skills and quick to learn new systems

Package:

• Attractive base salary (Negotiable based on experience)
• Generous 25 day holiday entitlement + bank holidays

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

• Company pension
• On-site parking
• Sick pay

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Performance bonus

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Sales and Business Development

• Industries

  Wholesale

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