Sales Support Assistant - Preston
Are you a proactive, sales-oriented individual looking for a varied and rewarding role? Our client, a respected business based in Preston, is seeking a Sales Support Assistant to join their team on a temporary basis, with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate.
About the Role
This is a hands-on, fast-paced position supporting both the sales team and management. You'll be involved in everything from admin and supplier coordination to shipping logistics and occasional manual tasks.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide general administrative support across the team
- Handle phone calls, emails, and correspondence professionally
- Maintain accurate filing systems (digital and physical)
- Order parts and materials from multiple suppliers
- Assist with import/export shipping processes
- Support with manual tasks when required
- Use SAP ERP (training provided)
- Occasional local travel required
What We're Looking For
- Previous experience in an office support or administrative role
- Strong organisational and time management skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Positive attitude and eagerness to learn
- Full, clean driving licence
Location
Office-based in Preston
Contract Type
Temporary with potential to become permanent
Perks
- Training provided
- Supportive team environment
- Opportunity to grow within a reputable business
Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
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