Sales Administrator - Temp-to-Perm, Manufacturing

Interaction Recruitment Group; Corby; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Interaction Recruitment Group in Corby is seeking a diligent Sales Administrator to join a busy manufacturing business. This full-time, temp-to-perm role focuses on processing orders, supporting sales and production teams, and delivering a professional customer experience.

You will handle sales orders, use the product configuration system, prepare production paperwork, and respond to customer enquiries by phone and email, while maintaining accurate records and tidy procedures.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in sales administration, order processing or a similar administrative role.
• Strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.
• Good IT skills, including confidence using Microsoft Office.
• Excellent communication skills and a professional telephone manner.
• A customer-focused approach with the ability to handle enquiries efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Process customer sales orders and update internal systems accurately.
• Assist with entering orders using the company's product configuration system.
• Prepare production paperwork, labels and order packs.
• Check orders against quotations and previous orders to ensure accuracy.
• Answer incoming calls and respond to customer enquiries by phone and email.
• Liaise with production teams regarding lead times and order progress.
• Keep customers informed of production updates and delivery expectations.
• Support the preparation of quotations, customer tenders and business reports.
• Provide general administrative support to the wider team when required.
• Maintain a tidy, professional working environment and follow company procedures.

Skills

Sales administration

Order processing

Microsoft Office

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Customer service

Prioritisation

Team collaboration

Tools

Product configuration system

Job description

Interaction Recruitment Group in Corby is seeking a diligent Sales Administrator to join a busy manufacturing business. This full-time, temp-to-perm role focuses on processing orders, supporting sales and production teams, and delivering a professional customer experience.

You will handle sales orders, use the product configuration system, prepare production paperwork, and respond to customer enquiries by phone and email, while maintaining accurate records and tidy procedures.