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Sales Support ExecutiveDeesideFull Time - Permanent
Are you ready to take your career to the next level in a dynamic and supportive environment? My client is seeking a talented Sales Support Executive to join our team and support our UK Business Managers in driving NPI sales for a diverse portfolio of customer accounts.
Day-to-day of the role:- Manage the New Product Development (NPD) process including originating a critical path for each project and maintaining a project management schedule.
- Attend weekly cross-functional meetings to provide updates, highlight potential issues, and ensure trials are carried out correctly.
- Liaise with customer contacts to ensure project progression and manage the artwork process effectively.
- Coordinate and attend artwork meetings and press passes, and be present at first production runs to prepare customer samples.
- Manage designated customer accounts, including relationship management, NPD and range management, customer negotiations, forecasting, and internal and external communication.
- Provide support in customer administration, coordinate customer raw material requirements with the supply chain, and manage customer contact for ad hoc information requirements.
- Commercial experience within FMCG or related industries.
- Ideally, a graduate in a business-related area.
- Experience working in an international business environment is advantageous.
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to communicate with both technical and non-technical personnel.
- Proficient in project management and able to prioritize a wide-ranging and rapidly changing workload.
- Demonstrated ability to lead projects, ensuring they are delivered on time and in full.
- Problem-solving skills, with the ability to quickly identify and advocate optimal solutions.
To apply for the Sales Support Executive position, please submit your CV detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this position.
