Sales Administrator

Platinum-Recruitment; Christchurch; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Platinum-Recruitment is seeking an organised Sales Administrator in Christchurch to support customers, internal teams and external partners from quotation through dispatch within a growing manufacturing environment.

The role offers a £32,000 base salary plus commission, with a varied remit across customers, sales, logistics and operations and the potential to develop your career in a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Experience in sales administration or customer service
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
• Confident using internal systems and managing multiple tasks
• Commercial awareness with ability to discuss costs and quotations

Responsibilities

• Support customer orders from quotation through dispatch
• Coordinate dispatch of domestic and export shipments
• Update internal systems with accurate order data
• Review and negotiate customer costings
• Manage relationships with external carriers
• Handle quotations and follow-ups
• Ensure Health & Safety requirements are followed
• Contribute to quality control improvements

Skills

Organised

Commercial awareness

Communication

Attention to detail

Time management

Proactive

Job description

Sales Administrator (48974) Christchurch, England

Sales Administrator – Christchurch | £32,000 + Commission | Join a growing business with real career potential

Are you an organised Sales Administrator looking for your next opportunity with a growing business? This Sales Administrator role in Christchurch offers the chance to join an established manufacturing environment where you’ll work closely with customers, internal teams and external partners while playing an important part in supporting continued growth.

Why apply for this Sales Administrator role?

Because you’ll be joining a locally growing business where you can make a real impact:

• £32,000 salary plus commission
• Opportunity to develop your career within an expanding business
• The chance to play a key role in the continued growth of the company
• A varied role working across customers, sales, logistics and operations
• The opportunity to build strong commercial and customer service experience
• Work within a supportive and collaborative team environment

Key Responsibilities:

This is a varied Sales Administrator position where you’ll help ensure customer orders and deliveries are managed efficiently from quotation through to dispatch.

• Liaise confidently with customers and internal teams
• Coordinate the dispatch of domestic and export consignments
• Update internal systems with accurate order and customer information
• Review, update and negotiate customer costings
• Manage relationships with external carriers
• Manage quotations and follow up where required
• Ensure Health & Safety requirements are followed
• Support ongoing quality control improvements and development

What we’re looking for:

We’re looking for someone who is organised, commercially aware and confident communicating with both customers and colleagues.

• Previous experience in sales administration, customer service or a similar coordination role
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
• Confident using internal systems and managing multiple tasks
• Commercial awareness with the confidence to discuss costs and quotations
• A proactive approach with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Experience within manufacturing, logistics or export environments would be advantageous

If you’re looking for a Sales Administrator opportunity in Christchurch where you can develop your skills, earn commission and play a genuine part in a growing business, we’d love to hear from you.