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Logistics Internal Sales Executive

Red Recruit Ltd
Posted 5 days ago, valid for 12 days
Location

Selby, North Yorkshire YO8 5HG, England

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Logistics Internal Sales Executive position is available at a UK Freight and Logistics company in North Yorkshire.
  • The role involves account management, generating freight quotations, and maintaining high standards of customer care.
  • Candidates should have sales or customer service experience, with a preference for those with freight forwarding or export sales backgrounds.
  • The salary for this position is approximately £25,000 plus commission, and candidates should have relevant experience, ideally as a Business Development Manager or Account Manager.
  • Working hours are Monday to Friday, 9 am to 5 pm.

We are currently seeking a Logistics Internal Sales Executive to join our client, a UK Freight and Logistics company based in North Yorkshire.

As Logistics Internal Sales Executive you'll be proactively building relationships with existing clients to nurture and maximise the business potential.  It goes without saying; a high standard of customer care is prevalent at all times. 

Main duties of the Logistics Internal Sales Executive include:

  • Account Management
  • Generating and calculating freight quotations / tender documents
  • Drafting and sending appropriate sales correspondence
  • Follow up calls
  • Managing sales process through to closure
  • Ensuring that the quotes are completed promptly and are followed up to maximise conversion
  • Client visiting where required

Skills / Experience required:

  • Confident communication skills - both verbal and written
  • Sales or customer service experience
  • Freight forwarding or export sales experience would be a distinct advantage
  • Proven success of calculating and submitting quotes and tender submissions
  • Experience of negotiating with clients and suppliers
  • Key account management experience with proven success of developing relationships
  • Good analytical and numeracy skills
  • Good administrative skills, including MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint)
  • Professional attitude when representing the company

We're keen to talk to enthusiastic people who have a positive and engaging personality, with a 'can do' attitude and customer service-oriented ethic by nature, with experience working as a BDM or Account Manager.

The successful Logistics Internal Sales Executive can expect to earn in the region of £25k + commission, reflective of previous experience, working Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm.

Contact us today.  

If you would like to know more about this Logistics Internal Sales Executive opportunity, or you know of anyone that fits the bill, either forward this advert to them, send us their details or get in contact with us and we will do the rest. You can recommend as many people as you like via our website and earn a referral fee per candidate we place*. This is an unlimited offer. 

As recruiters specialising in freight and shipping, Red Recruit have vacancies at all levels within the industry, so please do get in touch to tell us what you're looking for and we'll do our best to assist. 

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Please note: - We do not advertise all of our vacancies as some are highly confidential. Therefore, please either submit your CV to us directly or call us in complete confidence. 

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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.