Sales Executive

Sales Executive

Full-Time 28000 - 28000 £ / year (est.) No home office possible
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A leading UK-based manufacturer of sustainable plastic packaging, supplying innovative, eco-conscious solutions to a wide range of industries.

As a Sales Executive, you’ll be part of a dynamic and supportive team in a fast-paced environment. Your primary focus will be to ensure customer satisfaction, manage existing accounts, and proactively seek new business opportunities.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage customer expectations and maintain strong client relationships
  • Handle inbound enquiries via phone and email
  • Liaise with internal departments to ensure smooth order processing
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date records
  • Monitor and manage customer stock levels
  • Provide cover for colleagues during leave or illness
  • Make outbound calls to existing and potential clients
  • Collaborate with the external sales team to support business growth
What you'll need to succeed:
  • Ideally, a background in Sales (1 year experience desirable)
  • Quick to learn, adaptable, and self-motivated
  • Confident using Outlook, Excel, and Word
  • Strong in numeracy and literacy
  • Friendly, polite, and professional on the phone
  • Organised, punctual, and able to work under pressure
  • A natural problem-solver who can work independently
  • Skilled at building rapport with clients quickly
What you'll get in return:
  • Starting salary: £13.50/hour (£28,080 per annum), paid weekly
  • Hours: 40-hour week, Monday to Friday (1-hour unpaid break)
  • Holidays: 28 days including bank holidays (approx. 3 days reserved for Christmas)
  • A supportive team environment with opportunities to grow and develop

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

Sales Executive employer: Hays

Join a leading UK-based manufacturer of sustainable plastic packaging in Southampton, where you will thrive in a dynamic and supportive team environment. With a focus on employee growth and development, we offer competitive salaries, generous holiday allowances, and a culture that values innovation and eco-conscious solutions. This is an excellent opportunity for those looking to make a meaningful impact while enjoying a fulfilling career in sales.
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Sales Executive
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