Telephone Sales Executive in Northampton

Telephone Sales Executive in Northampton

Northampton Full-Time 28500 - 32000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
RAJAPACK UK

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Engage with customers over the phone to understand their packaging needs and close sales.
  • Company: Join RAJAPACK UK, Europe's leading packaging distributor with a focus on innovation.
  • Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, potential hybrid work, and a supportive team environment.
  • Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for growth and development in a fast-paced setting.
  • Why this job: Shape the future of packaging while building valuable customer relationships.
  • Qualifications: Sales experience and strong communication skills are essential; packaging knowledge is a plus.

The predicted salary is between 28500 - 32000 £ per year.

RAJAPACK UK is Europe’s leading distributor of packaging, supplies, and equipment for businesses, offering more than 5,000 high-quality products from cartons and postal packaging to protective materials, labels, and warehouse equipment.

As part of the RAJA Group, the company benefits from the combined expertise and buying power of over 4,500 professionals serving more than 2,000,000 customers across 12 European countries.

RAJAPACK UK is committed to delivering an outstanding customer experience through a dedicated UK sales team focused on tailored solutions and service.

The product range is continually evolving to incorporate new innovations, ensuring customers receive efficient, cost-effective packaging solutions.

By joining RAJAPACK UK, individuals help shape the future of packaging across the UK and Europe.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on‑site Telephone Sales Executive role based in Milton Keynes, with the potential of hybrid working after successful completion of the probation period.

The Telephone Sales Executive will handle inbound and outbound calls to engage new and existing business customers, understand their packaging needs, and recommend suitable products from RAJAPACK’s extensive range.

Day‑to‑day responsibilities include managing a personal sales pipeline, preparing quotations, following up on leads, and closing sales while maintaining accurate records in the CRM system.

The role also involves building long‑term customer relationships, providing product information and solutions, coordinating with internal teams on pricing and availability, and meeting individual and team sales targets.

The Telephone Sales Executive is expected to contribute to a positive sales floor environment and actively participate in training and product updates.

Qualifications

  • Telephone based sales and customer service skills, with the ability to build rapport and handle objections confidently.
  • Proficiency in basic IT tools and CRM systems, with accurate data entry and record‑keeping abilities.
  • Clear, professional verbal and written communication skills, including active listening and needs‑based questioning.
  • Proven ability to work to sales targets and deadlines in a fast‑paced environment.
  • Collaborative approach, able to work effectively within a team and coordinate with operations and customer service.
  • Strong organisational and time management skills to manage multiple customers, quotes, and follow‑ups.
  • Previous experience in a customer service environment is highly beneficial; knowledge of packaging products is an advantage.
  • Ability to work on‑site in Milton Keynes; eligibility to work in the UK.
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Telephone Sales Executive in Northampton employer: RAJAPACK UK

RAJAPACK UK is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Milton Keynes where employees can thrive in their roles as Telephone Sales Executives. With a strong focus on employee development and a collaborative culture, team members benefit from ongoing training and the opportunity to contribute to innovative packaging solutions for a diverse customer base. The company's commitment to outstanding customer service and its position as a leader in the packaging industry make it a rewarding place to build a meaningful career.

RAJAPACK UK

Contact Details:

RAJAPACK UK Recruitment Team

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Telephone Sales Skills
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CRM System Proficiency
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