Join Our Team as a Sales Administrator
Location: Richmond upon Thames, Greater London
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: Circa 22,000 pro rata (flexible depending on experience)
Hours: Approx. 10:00am : 3:00pm (5 hours per day + 1:hour lunch)
Are you an organised and proactive individual looking for an exciting opportunity within a small, well:established manufacturing and production business? If so, we want YOU to join our dynamic team as a Sales Administrator
About the Role:
In this multifaceted position, you will play a crucial role in supporting daily operations and ensuring everything runs smoothly. From sales administration to purchasing coordination and logistics, your contributions will be invaluable to our close:knit team. If you thrive in a quieter office environment and enjoy managing your own workload, this is the perfect opportunity for you
Key Responsibilities:
Sales Administration:
Accurately process sales orders using internal systems Prepare and issue customer quotations Raise invoices and ensure the accuracy of information Act as a key point of contact for customer inquiries via phone and email Maintain strong relationships with both UK:based and international customers
Purchasing and Supplier Coordination:
Enter and manage purchase orders Liaise with suppliers, including those from Europe, to track orders and deliveries Check and authorise supplier invoices
Logistics and Operations:
Arrange transport to and from a third:party warehouse Coordinate stock movements and support stock control processes Submit import declaration details to customs agents Liaise with external warehouse providers Attend occasional stock takes (about three times a year)
General Administration:
Provide cover for colleagues during holidays or sickness Handle general admin tasks, incoming calls, and correspondence Support the smooth day:to:day running of the office
Systems and Tools:
ERP system (e.g., Sage 200 or similar) Microsoft Excel and Word
Key Skills and Experience:
Previous experience in a Sales Administration or Order Processing role is desirable Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise workload independently Excellent verbal and written communication skills Confident liaising with customers and suppliers, including internationally Good numerical ability, including basic calculations and unit/currency conversions Strong attention to detail and accuracy Proficient in Microsoft Excel; experience with ERP systems preferred
Personal Attributes:
Proactive, self:motivated, and able to take initiative Friendly, professional, and approachable Reliable with strong timekeeping Comfortable working in a small, quiet office setting Calm and efficient under pressure
Additional Information:
Some negotiation with suppliers/customers may be involved (no cold calling or hard selling required) Two:stage, in:person interview process
If youre ready to take on this rewarding role and contribute to a thriving organisation, wed love to hear from you Apply today and embark on your next professional adventure
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