Sales Support Executive

SF Recruitment are working with a fantastic business in Hucknall, who are on the look out for a Sales Support Executive. This is a full time, permanent role paying between £27,000 - £30,000 depending on experience.

Reporting to the Head of National & Key Accounts (UK & Ireland) this is an excellent and rare opportunity for an individual to drive and deliver in this key role within this fast growing company. With a varied remit, this position offers a wide spectrum of responsibilities, supporting the sales function both administratively and periodic customer facing visits where necessary.

Purpose of the job
As a Sales Support Executive you will be responsible for the sales and administrative support of national and key accounts, including providing and raising reports on sales data, sales analysis, forecasting, store audits and periodic customer visits with account manager.

Key Areas of Responsibility:

• Supporting the Accounts Manager with internal and external communications and data collation between departments.
• Sales data analysis of daily/weekly/monthly sales activities.
• Assist with forecasting support by providing sales data analysis and variance reporting
• Assist with the processing of customer data and orders via Multiple Retail Vendor Portals.
• Attend online meetings with customer supply chain and merchandising department heads, to facilitate stock availability and forecast ordering accuracy.
• Utilise internal NAV system to assist with data collation, specified customer queries and product changes.
• Assist with store audits and market analysis, online and in store.
• Attend periodic face to face meetings alongside line manager with Key Buyers.
• Producing and circulating follow up meeting notes
• Maintain and assist in national/key accounts planning and maintenance of pitch and presentation development in conjunction with line manager and Commercial Director.
• Processing of product data requests from Multiple Retail accounts, collating information internally and completing customer specific forms.
• Manage collation of customer merchandising & NPD mock sample requests for Merchandising Layouts

Skills Required

• At least 2 years of experience working in a commercial sales environment.
• Be educated to degree level or equivalent and relevant time served experience.
• Good organisational, inter-personal and project management skills with the ability to work to tight deadlines.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Computer proficient (Microsoft Office applications including word processing, spreadsheets, presentation, emails).
• Fast learner with the ability to build strong, cross-functional working relationships with internal and external customers.

Company Benefits

• Full-time and permanent employment in a forward thinking company on an exceptional growth curve.
• Discretionary annual bonus scheme.
• Company Pension.
• Membership to Westfield Health cash plan.
• Free Parking

If you're looking for an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team and make a real difference, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply today for immediate consideration.