Sales Coordinator

JR United Kingdom; Grays; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading specialist trade merchant as a Sales Coordinator, where you will play a vital role in generating new business and providing exceptional customer service. This dynamic position offers the chance to develop your skills in a supportive environment, with opportunities for career growth and a competitive salary package. Enjoy benefits like enhanced maternity leave, a generous pension scheme, and access to health and wellbeing resources. If you are enthusiastic, proactive, and ready to make a difference, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Annual leave increases with length of service

Generous pension scheme (matched up to 9%)

Potential to earn bonuses

Enhanced maternity/adoption leave

Access to online and high street discounts

Free healthcare access

YuLife app

Cycle to Work scheme

Qualifications

• Background in sales or customer service with admin skills.
• Merchant experience is preferred but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Generate new business by calling old and potential customers.
• Handle invoice queries, provide quotes, and process orders.
• Negotiate prices with customers and suppliers.

Skills

Sales Experience

Customer Service Skills

Communication Skills

Numerical Skills

Negotiation Skills

Job description

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Competitive Salary + Bonus + Excellent Benefits

Who are we?

We are Burdens, part of the Wolseley Group - a leading specialist trade merchant across the UK and Ireland. We pride ourselves on putting our people and customers at the heart of everything we do, and we offer opportunities to develop skills and build careers through our award-winning Wolseley Talent Guild.

Benefits

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer benefits including:

• Annual leave that increases with length of service
• A generous pension scheme (matched up to 9%)
• The potential to earn bonuses
• Enhanced maternity/adoption leave
• Access to online and high street discounts

We promote health and wellbeing by providing free healthcare access, our YuLife app, Cycle to Work scheme, and more!

Role: Sales Coordinator

Based in our Thurrock (RM20 3EF) branch, your responsibilities will include:

1. Generating new business by calling old and potential customers
2. Handling invoice queries, providing quotes, and processing orders
3. Negotiating prices with customers and suppliers, and upselling products
4. Responding to customer calls, building relationships, and ensuring excellent service

What we’re looking for:

• A background in sales or customer service with admin skills
• Merchant experience is preferred but not essential
• Strong communication, numerical, and customer service skills
• Ability to negotiate over the phone and learn quickly
• Enthusiasm, proactivity, and ability to work at pace

We look forward to receiving your application!