Sales Administrator

KHR - Recruitment Specialists; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company near Maidstone is seeking a Sales Administrator to support their production team with purchase ordering and order processing. This permanent role offers a salary between £27,000 and £28,000, requiring previous experience in sales administration, strong Excel skills, and a keen attention to detail.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in sales administration or similar roles (preferably within manufacturing/engineering).
• Good Excel skills.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Place production purchase orders and raise purchase requisitions.
• Ensure timely delivery of materials and components.
• Support the company’s purchasing and procurement processes.

Skills

Sales Administration

Order Processing

Customer Service

Communication

Excel

Attention to Detail

Tools

ERP/MRP Systems

Job description

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Role: Sales Administrator
Location: Near Maidstone
Contract Type: Permanent
Hours: Monday to Friday 8.30am-4.30pm
Salary: £27,000 – £28,000 (Depending on experience)

Our client, a manufacturer, is seeking an experienced Sales Administrator to join their team near Maidstone. This is an exciting opportunity to play a crucial role in supporting their production team with purchase ordering, order processing and more, for a company at the forefront of its industry.

Position Overview

As a Sales Administrator, you will play a crucial role in supporting the company’s purchasing and procurement processes. You will be responsible for placing production purchase orders, raising purchase requisitions, and ensuring the timely delivery of materials and components. Your communication, Excel, and systems skills will be key to the smooth running of the department.

Requirements

– Previous experience in sales administration, order processing, or administration roles (preferably within manufacturing/engineering)
– Good Excel skills
– Previous experience with ERP/MRP or similar systems (desirable)
– Strong customer service and communication skills
– Attention to detail and accuracy

Company Overview

The company boasts an exceptionally talented team dedicated to delivering quality and excellence consistently across diverse markets in the UK and internationally. As an organisation that embraces diversity and inclusion, they are passionate about our planet and strive to create a sustainable future.

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