Inside Sales Representative

Recruiter
Anonymous
Location
Peterborough
Salary
Competitive
Posted
14 Feb 2019
Closes
28 Feb 2019
Sectors
Sales
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Job Title:

Inside Sales/Telesales Representative

Based:

Office and surrounding area

Salary:

GBP22,000 pa basic + commission

Benefits:

25 days holiday, pension, life insurance

Reports to:

Head of Sales

Reports:

Direct: N/A

Indirect: N/A

Overview of Inside Sales/Telesales Role

Part office based, part field based you will be accountable for both prospecting new customers and servicing existing customers across the local area.

Via telesales, the role demands a high level of pro-active customer contact, order capture and the planning and organisation of deliveries within set parameters.

With your extensive knowledge of the product range, you will develop and improve your relationship with your customers, enabling you to meet and exceed your sales targets as outlined by the business

Main Responsibilities of the Inside Sales/Telesales Rep.

1. Create and regularly update a customer database to track progress, identify new prospects and lapsed customers requiring a renewed focus.

2. Pro-actively contact customer base to prompt order capture, discuss needs and agree on a delivery schedule

3. Weekly planning of delivery routes to efficiently service orders captured

4. The collection of stock from the warehouse as per delivery schedule, stock checks, stock rotation and stock maintenance as required

5. Achieve sales and margin targets within independent retailers as outlined by the business and review progress periodically with HoS

6. Create loyalty and enthusiasm for the brands by developing strong customer relationships and providing promo and marketing materials as req'd

7. Handling and banking cash and reconciling to stock sold

8. Providing excellent customer service

9. Undertaking vehicle checks in accordance with health and safety policy

10. Feedback customer enquiries/suggestions to ensure that the business remains relevant within the market

11. Perform other delivery duties as and when required by the business

Flexibility Clause

To undertake other duties and responsibilities express and implied which arise from the nature and character of the post.

Skills & Knowledge

* Ability to understand product margin

* Knowledge of Microsoft Office suite

Effective Communication - written & verbal

* Ability to succinctly communicate messages to customers and internally

Attention to detail - written & verbal

* Right first time

Personal Qualities

Professional

* Presentation of self

* Documentation and materials

Enthusiastic

* Personable with a "can do" attitude

* Knowledge of company, products and customers

* Driven

* Previous experience/progression

* Self-motivated

Experience

Sales / Communications

* Previous job experience

Driving

* Previous job experience

Qualifications

Full Driving Licence

GCSE English & Maths Grade A-C or equivalent

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