Company Bio
Smith Bullough was formed as a result of the 1995 merger between two of the UK’s oldest and most established fastener manufacturing companies – Bullough Fasteners and Thomas Smith & Sons (Atherton). With each having more than 150 years experience in the manufacture and distribution of industrial fasteners, the merger brings together an unrivalled amount of experience in fastener sales, manufacture and quality management
The company is a major manufacturing facility within the UK fastener industry, operating at the leading edge of technology. Our products are sold worldwide
Description
Working alongside the Sales Manager, duties will include:
• Communicating with customers via calls and emails
• Prospecting for new business
• Preparing sales quotes and purchasing of stock
• Chasing up purchase orders and quotes
• Business Development by seeking out new opportunities
• Updating Social Media Accounts, promoting new products, taking pictures and sending out news updates
• Visiting external customers with the Sales Managers to promote products
• Inputting data onto company CRM system
Requirements
The suitable candidate must have:
• A good telephone manner and offer excellent customer service
• Some experience working in a business environment is preferred but not essential
• Good communicator strong in sales negotiations
• Self motivated to find new business
• Enthusiastic
Educational Requirements
GCSE 9-3 or A-D in maths and English
Additional Info
• All PPE including work boots will be provided when training takes place/product knowledge training
• 20 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays
• Parking is available on site
• Full training will be provided in the warehouse, manufacturing and quality departments
At our Wigan site we have both Manufacturing and Distribution divisions with various opportunities to follow a career path within quality, warehouse, production, sales & marketing or finance. As a company we like to promote people from within the business
If you have a great personality and hardworking with a positive attitude, we would love to hear from you.