My client is the UK's leader in manufacturing bath screens and shower accessories. Currently looking for a Multilingual Sales Co-ordinator with fluent French + another European language would be a plus.
Based near Birmingham and Worverhampton (Very easy access from M6 and public trasport), the ideal candidate will be working within the Export team.
This is a good opportunity to join an international company that offer a competitive salary and room for progression.
Reporting directly to the Sales Director your main responsibilities will be:
- Proactively manage existing customers: develop existing customers, introduce new products and promote marketing initiatives.
- Answering all incoming customer care and sales enquiries for export
- Order processing for spare parts requests via fax, letter, and email.
- Customer purchase order processing for stock items, including faxing back an order confirmation to customer
- Issuing quotations.
- Assisting customers with their enquiries regarding installation, spare parts, technical information, outstanding orders and stock enquiries
- Scheduling export shipments and booking transport
- Arranging necessary documentation for export orders, including commercial invoices for customs, declarations, EUR1 forms, Letters of Credit, Bills of Exchange, Bills of Lading etc
- Reporting of export sales figures as necessary (orders received and invoiced, budget comparisons, margin analysis)
- Using time to analyse export market as and when required
- Must be prepared to go on short business trips to Europe - occasionally (visiting customers, attending exhibitions, etc.)
- Ongoing development of existing skills and new job related skills.
Candidate Profile:
Fluent English and good level in French, with Portuguese also desirable, or other European languages is a plus.
Good IT skills - Word, Excel, Outlook.
Pleasant telephone manner
Good customer service & commercial development skills
Excellent communication & interpersonal skills, proactive & outgoing
Good organisation skills & attention to details
Export / Customer Services or Sales experience desirable, but not essential.
Training provided
For applications please contact Elena at 01295 273737 or by email