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Technical Sales Administrator

Osborne Appointments
Posted 13 hours ago, valid for 2 days
Location

Royston, Cambridgeshire SG8 6DF, England

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • A growing organisation in the roofing solutions industry is seeking a Technical Sales Administrator to support their sales team.
  • The role requires a combination of customer interaction and technical knowledge, including preparing quotations and interpreting construction drawings.
  • The salary for this position ranges from £27,000 to £35,000, depending on experience, and requires previous customer service or administrative experience.
  • Working hours are Monday to Friday from 08:00 to 17:00, totaling a 40-hour week, with benefits including 31 days of holiday and a bonus scheme.
  • Candidates with a degree in Maths, Mechanical Engineering, or related fields, or those with construction industry knowledge, are preferred.

Technical Sales AdministratorOA are currently working with a growing organisation within the roofing solutions industry, looking to recruit a Technical Sales Administrator to support their sales team. This role combines customer interaction with technical knowledge, including preparing quotations, interpreting construction drawings, and providing product recommendations.

  • Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 – 17:00 (40-hour week)
  • Salary: £27,000 - £35,000 (dependent on experience)
  • Benefits: 31 days holiday including Bank Holidays, free on-site parking, bonus scheme, and excellent growth opportunities.

Technical Sales Administrator – Key Responsibilities:

  • Respond to customer enquiries promptly via email and phone.
  • Review project details and assist customers with product selection.
  • Use product knowledge to suggest tailored solutions based on customer requirements.
  • Prepare and input accurate quotations into the system, ensuring all activities are recorded.
  • Follow up on quotations and maintain ongoing communication with customers.
  • Interpret construction drawings and incorporate them into proposals.

Technical Sales Administrator – Key Skills and Experience:

  • Strong technical and logical mindset with excellent numerical skills.
  • Previous customer service/admin experience in an office environment.
  • A degree in Maths, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field is desirable, or construction industry knowledge is also advantageous.
  • Confident communicator with a professional approach to engaging with customers over the phone.
  • High attention to detail, with strong literacy and organisational skills.
  • A proactive, ‘can-do’ attitude, with a genuine interest in numbers and problem-solving.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications and quick to learn new systems.

If you are organised, detail-oriented, and enjoy combining technical skills with customer service, this role could be the ideal opportunity for you!

WGCCOMMPERMEstablished in 1995, Osborne Appointments is an independently owned recruitment agency specialising in temporary, contract, and permanent placements. OA are committed to placing the right candidate in the right job every time, and we pride ourselves on outstanding levels of candidate satisfaction.

Thank you for your interest in this position. It is with regret that we are unable to respond personally to each application due to the high volume of CVs we receive daily. However, your application will be reviewed by one of our qualified consultants within the next 48 hours. If you do not hear from us within this time period, you have unfortunately been unsuccessful on this occasion.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.