Sales Support Assistant - Horsham, United Kingdom - Reed Business Support

Reed Business Support

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Horsham, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Reed Crawley is exclusively partnered with a very successful and growing manufacturing company with the recruitment of Sales Support Assistant on a temporary - permanent basis.

Due to location, you must have your own transport.

Salary/Benefits:

Salary c £21k £22k per annum

hours per week am to 5.15 pm, Monday to Thursday and 8.30 am to 3.30 pm on Fridays with 45 minutes for lunch, although flexibility with those hours can be reviewed

Generous Holiday allowance
Pension Scheme.
Long Service Awards.

This is an entry level role and scope for progression for the right person.

As a Sales Support Assistant key duties include:

Interrogate the internal stock control system in order to quote on price and advise delivery timescales for items held in the Company's stockholding or via in-house assembly.

Liaise with internal personnel and/or functions such as Sales Advisors, Sales Order Processing, Procurement, Production Control and Assembly, as necessary.

Provide administrative and clerical support to the Sales team, especially covering for holiday/sickness periods.

To undertake other reasonable tasks within known capabilities to support the smooth running of the Department.

Computer literate and familiar with stock control software/systems.

Effective written and oral communication skills.

Good numeracy skills to calculate correct pricing of products and parts.

A willingness to learn new skills quickly.

The ability to deliver excellent customer service.

Must be able to respond to pressure in a positive manner.

Flexible attitude and attention to detail with a strong emphasis on teamwork.

The ability to work unsupervised and on own initiative is essential.

A positive, 'can-do' attitude.

The ability to achieve deadlines where necessary.