International Quotations Executive - Nottingham, United Kingdom - Scientific Laboratory Supplies

Scientific Laboratory Supplies

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Nottingham, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

We have an exciting opportunity available for an International Quotations Executive to join our team based in Wilford. You will join us on a full time, permanent basis and in return, you will receive a competitive salary.

SLS are the UK's largest independent supplier of laboratory equipment, chemicals and consumables.

Because of our independence, we have a unique approach to sourcing and supplying the highest quality, best value products and brands.

Supplying to a wide range of sectors, creates a diverse and interesting customer base as well as providing countless opportunities to grow and expand.

With over 600,000 SKU's, the primary duty is the ongoing management of supplier purchasing to ensure we achieves both optimal performance and price from our extensive supplier base.

Responsibilities of our International Quotations Executive

To take primary responsibility for the production of all quotations and tender responses on behalf of our export team in response to customer and distributor enquiries.
To complete all aspects of quotation preparation including profitability, product selection, format and presentation of final offer.
To keep and maintain an electronic filing system of all quotes produced internally and externally.
To meet key performance indicators and targets as set by the Business To ensure Manager is provided with up to date workinprogress information.
To ensure compliance with the official works procedure and adhere to the Departments commitment to work towards continuous improvement
To commit to individual training and development plans for yourself and the team.
To carry out any other reasonable requests detailed by your Manager.
An experienced individual with good communication skills comfortable with both verbal and written negotiation abilities
Experienced individual who understands the laboratory supplies industry and the product portfolios of suppliers and competitors to tailor our client responses accordingly
To be enthusiastic, motivated and to adapt and embrace change.
The ability to adhere to clear guidelines and procedures as well as an eye for detail
The ability to build strong working relationships with customers both internally and externally
To demonstrate organisation and planning skills, show initiative and selfmanagement skills
To have knowledge of Company IT and Operating systems.
To show aptitude in prioritisation of work and the ability to work under pressure
Experienced Exporter with a good understanding of export terminology and procedures.
Highly PC literate and a good knowledge of MS Office, particularly excel and word.
Foreign language skills would be a distinct advantage in particular French.
Any previous front line customer service, quotation or technical support experience would be an advantage.

Desirable

Worked within a laboratory environment or the Scientific Industry

About Us:

With a Nottingham based Head Office, but with customers all over the UK, we are a stable and growing company who have an excellent reputation in the market.

We have proudly supported the NHS and scientific community over the course of the Pandemic as well as supporting the education sector with vital supplies to be able to aid teaching for children affected by school closures.

We are passionate about our people and have developed a strong team dynamic who are welcoming and supportive of new individuals joining the company.

We are also proud to be a Living Wage Employer.

We offer support, training and ongoing development as well as giving you further career opportunities and promotions.

We offer a competitive salary, 25 days holiday, annual profit share bonus, NEST pension contribution and free onsite parking.

We are accessible by Tram being based within a few minutes walk of the nearest tram stop.

Scientific Laboratory Supplies Limited

Wilford Industrial Estate

Ruddington Lane

Nottingham

NG11 7EP