Sales Account Manager

Posted: 13/12/24
Recruiter:NW Recruitment Services Ltd
Reference:2864613590
Type:Permanent
Industry: Manufacturing
Salary:£25,000 - £27,000 Annual Many good company benefits
Location:Burnley, Lancashire
Description:

NW Recruitment are looking to recruit a Sales Account Manager for their well-established client in Burnley.

With dual aspects to the role, we are looking for someone with a Customer Service / Sales Account Manager background.

Sales Aspect

New Business Development with the aim of increasing sales for the company via self-generated new business leads and development of existing customers.

  • Propose and develop future strategy for stock sales.
  • Responsible for calculating margins and generating quotes on your own projects.
  • Complete and process quotations and other documents ensuring all relevant details are present for processing.
  • Outbound calls to promote products.
  • Listen to customer requirement and present appropriately to make a sale.
  • Focus on stock product sales.
  • Maintain timely and accurate records of all sales activities.
  • Achieve profitable quarterly sales targets.

Account Manager Aspect

Manage existing and potential customer enquiries received via phone or email including:

  • Enquiry handling and logging
  • Development of formal quotation.
  • Liaise internally and with customer to ensure delivery on time.
  • Liaise with the NPD team, sourcing and purchasing departments.
  • Forecasting of opportunities on a monthly / quarterly basis including the accurate determination of when the sale will land and the associated likelihood of success.
  • Input data onto SAGE system
  • Maintain and develop relationships with existing customers at all management levels.
  • Liaise with buyer and account handlers to manage stock levels.
  • Complete all enquiries in-line with company processes.
  • Handle incoming phone calls.
  • Provide holiday/sickness cover for order processing.
  • Any other reasonable tasks required by the company.

Required Skills, Experience and Requirements

  • Enthusiastic and proactive nature.
  • Excellent communication skills with customers and suppliers, both verbal and written.
  • Highly process driven with excellent file management skills.
  • Clear, articulate and effective communicator.
  • Effective Time Management.
  • UK travel to visit existing and potential customers with the possibility of overnight stays may be required.

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