Sales Executive

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Royal Tunbridge Wells, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England, GBR
In-Office
25K-25K Annually
Entry level
Logistics • Transportation
The Role
Manage inbound customer enquiries, orders, returns, and CRM records while supporting fulfilment and finance teams. Identify customer needs, follow up on opportunities, and drive upselling and cross-selling across the product portfolio. Monitor service levels, provide accurate administrative support, and collaborate with internal stakeholders to improve customer experience, sales performance, and profitability.
Summary Generated by Built In

The Shop Sales Executive acts as a key point of contact for both prospective and existing customers, providing expert guidance on Logistics UK products and services. As an important member of the commercial team, the role works closely with the website, marketing and buying teams to ensure products are promoted accurately and effectively, maximising customer engagement and sales opportunities. The role is also responsible for supporting the monitoring of stock levels, identifying sales trends, and providing insight into product performance to help shape future product offerings and ensure customers have access to the most relevant solutions.
Key Responsibilities

  • Managing inbound customer enquiries via phone and email, taking ownership through to resolution.
  • Provide accurate administrative support for both orders and return of products.
  • Work closely with our Fulfilment Partners to ensure order accuracy and exceptional customer experience.
  • Support other key stakeholders within the business with information and activity to drive sales and protect profit.
  • Providing support to our non-account managed members and customers.
  • Following up on web and general enquiries to identify customer needs and opportunities.
  • Identifying opportunities to upsell and cross-sell across our product portfolio.
  • Supporting the Finance Team with invoice queries and overdue payment processes.
  • Maintaining accurate customer records and communications within the CRM system.
  • Meeting service level agreements and supporting colleagues across the wider business.

Requirements
  • A customer-focused approach and a passion for helping people.
  • Excellent communication and telephone skills.
  • Strong computer literacy and good numerical ability.
  • A proactive and positive attitude with the ability to use your initiative.
  • Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
  • The ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines in a busy environment.
  • A team-focused mindset and a willingness to support colleagues when needed.

Benefits

We value our employees and offer a wide range of benefits recognising that no two employees are the same – everyone has different preferences and needs that change over time.

  • Basic salary of £25,000 per annum
  • 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Christmas Working Arrangement for extra days off during the festive period
  • Health Cash Plan for all employees and Private Medical Insurance for managers
  • Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders
  • Enhanced Family Leave policy
  • Flexible and remote working arrangements
  • Two paid days off per year for charity or volunteering work
  • Various learning and development opportunities
  • Range of pension schemes
  • Award scheme to recognise outstanding employees
  • Life Assurance Scheme for peace of mind

Skills Required

  • Customer-focused approach and passion for helping people
  • Excellent communication and telephone skills
  • Strong computer literacy
  • Good numerical ability
  • Proactive and positive attitude with ability to use initiative
  • Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines in a busy environment
  • Team-focused mindset and willingness to support colleagues
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The Company
HQ: Tunbridge Wells
278 Employees

What We Do

We are one of the biggest business groups in the UK, representing the entire industry with members from the road, rail, sea and air industries, as well as the buyers of freight services such as retailers and manufacturers. We are not changing our focus or the critical services, support and advice we provide to our members.

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