About the Role
Based at our headquarters in Abingdon, Oxfordshire, you will join our inbound sales team where we focus on inspiring and delighting our customers. We continue to evolve our workplace and culture in line with our world-renowned products. Join a business that has been shaping excellence since 1899 and help us live our philosophy of ‘Immer Besser’ every day.
Your Responsibilities
- You will guide customers through detailed consultations to support their appliance selection and purchase
- Through understanding customer needs, you recommend suitable products and solutions that support long-term use
- By identifying opportunities, you promote upgraded products and accessories to enhance the customer experience
- With a strong focus on service, you deliver a high-quality and engaging customer experience across every interaction
- As part of the sales team, you contribute to achieving individual and team sales targets through proactive engagement
- Across multiple channels including telephone and email, you communicate confidently and respond to customer queries and quotations professionally
What we are looking for
- Proven experience in a customer-facing sales role with the ability to build rapport and trust
- Strong communication skills with confidence engaging customers across telephone and written channels
- Ability to manage multiple tasks effectively while maintaining attention to detail
- Good IT skills with the ability to learn and adapt to new systems and processes
- A team-focused approach with a strong sense of accountability for achieving results
Working Hours
- We have an opportunity for a full-time position, working a minimum of 37.5 hours per week across 5 days
- Additionally we have a part-time position available working 26 hours per week with flexibility on the number of days
- Saturday working on a rota basis (typically 1 in 3) with a day off in lieu
- Flexibility required to meet business needs
- Working hours typically between 08:00–18:00 Monday to Friday and 09:00–16:00 Saturday
Benefits
- Salary of up to £26,091 for full-time hours, plus a competitive benefits package
- Quarterly and annual bonus scheme
- Discounts on Miele products for you, your family and friends
- Discounted gym membership and subsidised onsite café
- Health cash plan and free eye tests
- Additional benefits including financial advice and recognition schemes
Additional Information
Our positions are permanent roles based in Abingdon. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can succeed
Skills Required
- Proven experience in a customer-facing sales role
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple tasks with attention to detail
- Good IT skills and ability to learn new systems
- Team-focused approach with accountability for results
- Availability to work Saturday on a rota (typically 1 in 3) and flexible hours
- Ability to work at the Abingdon, Oxfordshire headquarters
What We Do
Miele is a German manufacturer of high-end domestic appliances and commercial equipment, known for its commitment to quality, innovation, and sustainability.
