Sales Coordinator

Wolseley; Leeds; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading specialist trade merchant in the UK is seeking a Sales Coordinator based in Leeds. This full-time role involves processing customer requests and developing new business opportunities while ensuring effective communication. Ideal candidates will possess excellent communication skills and attention to detail, along with basic knowledge of Microsoft applications. The position offers a competitive salary, bonuses, and exceptional benefits including annual leave, pension scheme, and health initiatives.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Bonus potential

Generous pension scheme

Annual leave

Healthcare access

Discounts on high street and online

Qualifications

• Previous merchanting experience is ideal but not essential.
• Excellent communication skills and attention to detail are required.
• Confidence in interacting with customers and suppliers.

Responsibilities

• Process quote requests accurately and timely.
• Maintain smooth communication flow through various channels.
• Identify and develop new business opportunities.
• Progress customer enquiries and ensure professional response.
• Build relationships with customers to achieve business goals.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Strong attention to detail

Customer interaction

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

Salary: Up to £31,000 + Bonus + Excellent Benefits

Sales Coordinator – Leeds (Holbeck) – Fusion Utilities

We are Fusion Utilities, a part of the Wolseley Group - a leading specialist trade merchant across the UK and Ireland. We pride ourselves in putting our people and customers at the heart of everything we do – and best of all, provide opportunities to develop skills and build careers through our award‑winning Wolseley Talent Guild.

Also, did we mention? In addition to the competitive salary, there are also benefits on tap – including Annual leave (increasing with length of service), a generous pension scheme (matched up to 9%), potential to earn bonuses, enhanced maternity / adoption leave and access to a great range of online and high street discounts.

We also promote positive health and wellbeing by offering free access to healthcare, our popular YuLife app, our Cycle to Work scheme and more!

Responsibilities

• Ensure that quote requests are processed in an accurate and timely manner


• Provide a customer interface for the business by telephone, fax, email, post and face‑to‑face ensuring the communication flow is smooth and efficient


• Identify, expand and develop new business opportunities in conjunction with the relevant Regional Sales Manager and Business Development Manager


• Ensure that customer enquiries and queries are progressed and answered in a timely and professional manner


• Establish good relationships with customers, both internal and external to assist the business in achieving its goals and objectives. Ensure that sales orders are processed in an accurate and timely manner

This is a full‑time, permanent role working 40 hours per week Monday to Friday between – or 8am - 5pm on alternate weeks.

Required Skills and Experience

• Previous merchanting experience would be ideal but is not essential


• Excellent communication skills and strong attention to detail


• Knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Excel and Word


• Confidence interacting with customers and suppliers to build effective relationships, both in person and over the telephone

Please be aware that we are extending the application period for this role until the new year. Consequently, interviews will not be held until then. Rest assured, we will review your application, but this process may take a bit longer than usual. If you don’t hear from us right away, please don’t worry. In the meantime, we hope you have a wonderful festive break!

We look forward to receiving your application!