Internal Sales Executive

Pertemps Gloucester; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 28,800 - 35,200; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career progression

Job summary

Pertemps Gloucester is seeking an Internal Sales Executive in Cheltenham. This office-based, permanent role offers a clear path to an Internal Sales Manager position, with a salary of £32,000 per year and standard Mon–Fri hours.

You will handle customer enquiries, quotations, order entry, and daily logistics while supporting sales and operations in a growing engineering business.

Qualifications

• Must have an internal sales or sales-support background in an office setting.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail are essential.
• Confident communicator with a customer-focused approach.

Responsibilities

• Answer incoming calls and handle customer enquiries.
• Create and issue accurate customer quotations.
• Enter orders onto internal systems accurately.
• Coordinate daily logistics including couriers and pallet networks.
• Support filing, archiving, and general office administration.
• Provide strong internal support across sales and operations.

Skills

Dynamic and proactive

Computer literacy

Engineering product understanding

Strong communication

Education

Experience in internal sales or office-based role

Tools

CRM software

MS Office Suite

Job description

Internal Sales Executive required in Cheltenham to join a growing engineering business offering excellent long‑term career progression within a supportive office‑based team. Salary: £32,000 per annum, Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:30‑17:00 (30‑minute break), Contract: Permanent opportunity with an immediate start available following a successful interview process.

Key Duties

• Answering incoming phone calls and handling customer enquiries
• Creating and issuing accurate customer quotations
• Entering customer orders onto internal systems efficiently and accurately
• Managing daily logistics, including booking couriers and pallet networks
• Supporting filing, archiving, and general office administration
• Providing strong internal support across sales and operations functions

What We're Looking For

• Dynamic, proactive, and highly organised approach to work
• Confident using computers and office‑based systems
• Technically minded with the ability to understand engineering products
• Previous experience within an engineering or manufacturing environment (advantageous)
• Strong communication and customer service skills

Essentials

• Previous experience within an internal sales, sales support, or office‑based role
• Strong administrative and organisational skills
• Confident communicator with a customer‑focused approach
• Engineering or manufacturing experience (desirable but not essential)

Pay & Benefits

• £32,000 per annum
• Permanent, full‑time employment
• Office‑based role with structured working hours
• Clear progression into an Internal Sales Manager position
• Supportive working environment within a growing business