Location: Leigh
Type: Permanent
Industry: Textiles
Job Ref: TGN4895
The Company:
A leading importer and distributor of textiles\u00a0are currently looking to recruit a Sales Administrator to join their growing friendly team. The company supply nightwear, beachwear, swimwear & accessories to the high street including B&M, Boohoo, Yours Clothing, In the Style, PLT & The Range etc. The working hours are Monday to Friday 9:00am-5:30pm.\u00a0 The ideal candidate will have experience in a similar role with knowledge of Excel and good administrative skills.
The Role:
* Support the sales team by managing contract orders for key accounts, managing critical path to ensure deadlines are met and liaising with buying team to check on progress.
* Attend meetings with customers both offsite and onsite with the account managers.
* Checking sales contract from factories, managing factory samples and chase customers for approvals
* Keeping on top of customer orders making sure they are taking their deliveries and looking at future repeat orders.
* Taking incoming calls and emails from customers and dealing with enquiries, quotations and orders
* Contact new and existing customers to encourage new business.
* Check other team members emails when they are on sales trips or holidays.
* Plus, any other general office duties
Skills Required:
o Must have good IT skills with knowledge of Excel and good administrative skills.
o Good telephone manner
o Must be very thorough, well organised and have and attentive to fine detail.
o Must have the ability to work efficiently under pressure, prioritising workload to meet deadlines.
o Must have experience of working in an office environment.
o Good written\/ numerical and communication skills
o Well organised and able to work both independently and as part of a team and to be proactive in work.
o Must hold a full valid driving licence.
o Outgoing confident personality
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