Sales Admin/Export Manager

New Export Manager and Sales Administrator role

This role is to work for a market leader in their specialism, supplying major customers in the UK and internationally, exporting their goods to more than 40 countries around the world.

My client requires someone to join their forward-thinking and team-orientated company.

This is a full-time, office-based role in Reading, Berkshire.
Key Skills Required

Export experience
Of working with hazardous chemicals would be an advantage (majority of customers are outside the UK)

Experience of coordinating a sales team and building relationships with customers

Strong effective communicator

Ability to continuously improve processes

Represent the sales department at management meetings Representing input across the company

Highly developed teamwork skills

Ability to lead in an environment of constant change

Excellent organisation skills and attention to detail are essential.

Enjoy a fast-paced working environment

Comfortable working with an ERP system (Sage 200 beneficial but not essential)

Roles and Responsibilities

Processing sales orders and liaising with customers from placement of order through to delivery

Working with our production manager to plan the production schedule based on the lead times for customer orders

Organising the logistics for the shipment of finished goods to customers

Working with our onsite laboratory packaging samples and arranging shipment to customers

Building relationships with customers as most of our business is repeat business

Customer liaison and troubleshooting

Building relationships with logistics companies and negotiating the most favourable terms

Providing sales projection figures for the COO and MD to help with forecasting / production planning

One direct report

Reporting directly to the Chief Operating Officer

This is a full-time, office-based role.Working hours / days : 9am - 5pm with half an hour lunch break Monday to FridayHoliday: 23-day holiday plus statutory Bank HolidaysPension: Company pension after successful completion of probation periodProbation: 3 month probation periodSalary: £38,000 -£45,000 Dependent on experience, qualifications and skill set

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