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MKM is the leading independent builders’ merchant in the UK, founded in 1995. With more than 135 branches and over 3,200 employees nationwide, we are constantly striving to attract, recruit, retain, promote and support a diverse culture that creates a sense of belonging to the ‘MKM family’ for everyone. We hope you will join us on our journey!
In this position, you will play a key role in the sale of our full range of plumbing and heating products, taking a proactive approach to help drive this part of the business forward. Your overall aim will be to establish and grow our customer base, maximise sales and profit and make MKM IPSWICH the place of choice for all light side supplies.
Responsibilities And Duties
* Grow the customer base.
* Provide quotations for customers.
* Purchase materials and manage stock levels for the category.
* Deal with customers both face to face and over the telephone.
* Give excellent customer service and sound product advice.
* Take a proactive approach to plumbing and heating sales, using every opportunity to make or increase a sale.
Qualifications And Skills
* Sound plumbing and heating product knowledge is essential for this role.
* Previous sales experience in a plumbing and heating merchant environment or a builder’s merchant environment would be a distinct advantage.
* Confident dealing with customers.
* The ability to build great customer relationships.
* A good telephone manner, excellent communication, and interpersonal skills.
* Computer literate.
Benefits
* A competitive pay package.
* Generous discretionary bonus scheme.
* People orientated culture.
* Substantial staff discounts.
* Training and development opportunities.
* Holiday scheme which rewards length of service.
* Perkbox discounts.
* Contributory pension scheme.
* Financial planning support.
* Cycle to work scheme.
* Free parking.
* Life Assurance.
* Enhanced maternity/paternity pay.
* Mental health support.
Seniority level
* Entry level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Management and Manufacturing
Industries
* Building Materials
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