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Sales Executive

Posted 3 days ago

  • Southampton, Hampshire
  • Permanent
  • £28,080
  • £26,000 to £28,000 /Yr
  • Sponsored
  • Expires In 25 days
Your new company
📍Southampton | Full-time | £28,080 per annum | Monday-Friday, 8:30am-5:30pm
A leading UK-based manufacturer of sustainable plastic packaging, supplying innovative, eco-conscious solutions to a wide range of industries.

Your new role
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 growthWhat you'll need to succeed
We're looking for someone who is:

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 quicklyWhat 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 developWhat you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
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