Senior Sales Advisor

STARK Group; Basingstoke; In loco; GBP 26.000 - 36.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Staff discount

Life assurance

34 days holiday (incl. bank holidays)

Discretionary bonus

Employee discounts

Descrizione del lavoro

Jewson in Basingstoke is seeking a Senior Sales Advisor who is passionate about great service. You will build relationships with customers, understand their needs, and provide proactive advice to support sales growth.

You will use in-house systems to process orders, coordinate deliveries, and upsell relevant products. The role offers a competitive salary, staff discounts, life assurance, and generous holiday entitlement.

Competenze

• In depth knowledge of building materials and merchant industry dynamics.
• Proven ability to exceed sales targets and drive growth.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Team player with self-motivation and entrepreneurial mindset.
• Good understanding of commercial metrics and pricing.

Mansioni

• Know product lines to maximize customer interactions.
• Build relationships with new and existing customers via face-to-face and phone.
• Understand local market and support sales growth plans.
• Process orders, coordinate deliveries, and keep customers updated.
• Upsell and cross-sell to achieve sales and profit targets.
• Develop strategies to grow sales and leverage supplier solutions.

Conoscenze

Building materials knowledge

Sales targets track record

Customer service mindset

Team player

Entrepreneurial spirit

Strong communication

Descrizione del lavoro

Do you have a passion for working with people? Are you based in the Basingstoke area?

Jewson is a leading building materials distributor in Northern Europe, is on the hunt for a Senior Sales Advisor who's as passionate about great service as we are.

We provide a fulfilling and enjoyable work environment with ample opportunities for career growth, along with a competitive salary, staff discount, life assurance, and 34 days of holiday (inclusive of bank holidays).

Hours: 7:30am to 17:00pm Monday to Friday and every other Saturday morning 8am-12pm.

Location: Jewson, Daneshill East Industrial Estate, Bell Rd, Basingstoke, RG24 8PY.

What you'll be doing:

• Get to know our product lines and services in order to make the most of all customer interactions.
• Develop great relationships with new and existing Customers (both face to face and over the phone), understanding their needs and providing proactive advice and solutions so that you can deliver the best experience possible.
• Get to know the local market to support plans for sales growth.
• Use our in-house systems to process customer orders, organise delivery times, and keep customers updated throughout their journey.
• Maximising customer interactions to support achievement of sales and profit targets through upselling and cross-selling relevant products, offering specific product advice.
• Getting to know our suppliers and continuously looking for opportunities to improve product and industry knowledge.
• Develop and implement strategies to grow sales, setting clearobjectivesfor the team and maximising growth through cross selling andleveragingour solutions such as Project Estimator and Tool Hire.

Required Skills and Experience:

• In depth knowledge of building materials, construction-related products and the merchant industry including local market dynamics and competitor activity.
• Sound awareness of commercial metrics (margin, pricing, conversion rates, sales forecasting, etc.) with ability to interpret data, identify trends, and take action to improve performance.
• We are looking for a team player with a desire to succeed.
• A background in Sales with a strong track record of exceeding sales targets would be preferable.
• Self motivated with an entrepreneurial spirit.
• Strong communication and commercial awareness to be able to provide great customer service.

What's in it for you:

• Opportunities to progress within a growing busines.
• Discretionary bonus.
• A wide range of voluntary benefits including holiday buying, discounted gym membership, car salary sacrifice scheme, Cycle2Work, Benenden Healthcare and more.
• Access to a wealth of health and wellbeing services including access to online GP appointments and mental health support.
• Generous employee discounts.
• Access to discounts with hundreds of your favourite high street and online retailers.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Life assurance.
• Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave for anyone expecting or adopting a child.

Why STARK?

At Jewson we're proud to be part of STARK Building Materials UK and dedicated to providing top-quality products and exceptional service to our customers. We're a friendly and collaborative team, passionate about what we do and committed to doing it well.

If you're ready to take your career to the next level and join a team that is dedicated to providing great service, we want to hear from you.

What's next...

If your application is successful, our in-house recruitment team will be in touch to arrange an interview and to answer any initial questions you have.

Where a role is advertised as full-time, we are open to discussing part-time and job share options during the application process. If you require additional support as part of the application and interview process, we are happy to provide reasonable adjustments to help you to be at your best.

Stark Building Materials UK is a Ban the Box employer and will consider the suitability of applicants with criminal convictions on a case-by-case basis.