Sales Administrator | Hertford | £26k-£30k

We are recruiting for an experienced Sales Administrator to join a growing business with a welcoming family-feel environment, based in Hertford!

Our client is looking for a candidate who is confident in following up sales enquiries and converting them into an order through your knowledge and technical abilities. You will be provided with full training but need to hold experience from a similar background, so you can hit the ground running.

This is an exciting time to join the business as they grow and there will be opportunities to progress your career, homing in on your strengths, with support from a collaborative team.

What’s in it for you:

·         Salary: £26k-£30k

·         Hours: Monday to Friday, 8am-5pm

·         25 days holiday

·         Pension

·         Free onsite parking

·         Team building and volunteer days

·         Progression opportunities

Key responsibilities:

·         Building and maintaining relationships with suppliers and customers

·         Cross collaborating with other business departments to offer high levels of customer service

·         Processing customer requests to offer efficient resolution and quotations

·         Following up both via phone and email with customers to push for sales conversions

·         Maintaining contact with customers to update them on their outstanding requests and following up with manufacturers to close as a priority

·         Effectively liaising via telephone and email with business stakeholders

·         Building relationships with all business stakeholders to support business growth and efficiency

·         Other ad hoc duties as required

What the client is looking for:

·         Minimum 2 years’ internal sales order processing experience

·         Export sales experience is preferable

·         Naturally outgoing and confident nature

·         Technical experience from engineering or distribution industries would be advantageous  

·         Numerate - confident in calculating deductions, costs, and margins

·         C (4/5) or above in GCSE Maths and English

·         Live within 15-20 miles of Hertford

·         Can-do attitude, ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently

·         Comfortable with dogs in the office!

Red Door Recruitment is committed to encouraging equality, diversity and inclusion among our workforce, and eliminating unlawful discrimination. Full details available on our website. 

Please note due to the number of applications we often receive, only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.