Graduate Trainee

Our client, a leading (and expanding) supplier of materials to the construction sector, has an exciting opportunity for a graduate (or similar) to join their established team in their head-office based near Wolverhampton. You will be responsible for managing existing and new customers, ensuring first-class customer service at all times..

This is an ideal role for someone looking for their first or second step on the sales career ladder and a longer term desire to move into Field Sales

Key Responsibilities:

• Processing customer purchase orders
• Informing customers of deliveries
• Generating new tenders
• Introduction Letters (sending out introduction flyers and merchandise).
• Reporting (collating management information).
• Continually exploring new business opportunites as well as managing existing customers.
• Arranging supplier and customer meetings.
• Transport checks.

The successful person will have:

• A positive, can-do attitude and a willingness to learn.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and oral
• Well organised with excellent attention to detail.
• Minimum 12 months sales experience with a good understanding of the sales process.
• Full Training will be provided – Graduates & sports enthusiasts welcome.
• UK Driving Licence – Essential
• Degree or equivalent

Benefits / Key Information

• £25,500 basic + company pension (when you progress into Field Sales you will get a company car and an attractive OTE in the region of £50,000 p.a.).
• Annual Leave: 24 days annual leave with statuary bank holidays
• Corporate Gym Membership & Golf Membership
• Corporate Hospitality in football, Rugby, and horseracing
• Progression opportunities into field sales within 2 years. Also progression into the distribution/transport side of the business if preferred.

To apply for this excellent sales opportunity please send your via this job-portal