Sales Supervisor

Pertemps Scotland; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Pertemps Scotland in Edinburgh is recruiting a Yard Sales Supervisor to lead a small team of Yard Assistants and oversee daily yard operations, ensuring safe, efficient loading, unloading and stock control.

You will deliver excellent customer service, build relationships with customers and suppliers, and drive branch sales targets. Forklift experience is advantageous and training can be provided.

Qualifications

• Previous supervisory or team leadership experience.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Friendly, approachable and proactive attitude.
• Ability to motivate a team in a busy environment.
• Comfortable working outdoors, including lifting heavy materials.
• Forklift experience is advantageous, training can be provided.

Responsibilities

• Lead, motivate and support a team of Yard Assistants.
• Oversee the day-to-day running of the yard, ensuring operations are safe and efficient.
• Provide excellent customer service and build strong customer relationships.
• Process customer orders and load and unload vehicles.
• Receive supplier deliveries and ensure stock is accurately booked into the warehouse.
• Maintain high standards of health and safety, housekeeping and organisation.
• Support the team in achieving branch sales and service targets.

Skills

Team leadership

Customer service

Communication

Motivational skills

Adaptability

Outdoors work

Tools

Forklift experience

Job description

Sales Supervisor

Location: Edinburgh

Salary: £33,000–£36,000 per annum

Job Type: Permanent

Full-Time Working Hours: Monday–Friday, 7:00am–4:30pm, plus alternate Saturdays, 8:00am–12:00pm

We are recruiting on behalf of a third-party client for a motivated and customer-focused Yard Sales Supervisor to join their team.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced supervisor who enjoys leading a team, delivering outstanding customer service and ensuring the safe and efficient running of a busy yard operation.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead, motivate and support a team of Yard Assistants.


• Oversee the day-to-day running of the yard, ensuring operations are safe and efficient.


• Provide excellent customer service and build strong customer relationships.


• Process customer orders and load and unload vehicles.


• Receive supplier deliveries and ensure stock is accurately booked into the warehouse.


• Maintain high standards of health and safety, housekeeping and organisation.


• Support the team in achieving branch sales and service targets.

About You

• Previous supervisory or team leadership experience.


• Strong customer service and communication skills.


• A friendly, approachable and proactive attitude.


• The ability to motivate a team and encourage a collaborative working environment.


• Comfortable working outdoors in a physically active role, including lifting heavy building materials.


• Adaptable and confident working in a busy, fast-paced environment.


• Forklift experience would be advantageous, although training can be provided.