Trainee Key Account Sales Assistant

4 weeks ago


Newry, United Kingdom Murdock Builders Merchants Full time

Murdock Builders Merchants is a family-owned business with 18 locations across Northern Ireland and the Greater Dublin region. With over 400 employees we are recognised as a leading Company in our industry and supply general and specialist building materials, timber, and hardware to the construction trade, the DIY sector and the general public. We value both our customers and our employees and our business is built on offering consistently excellent customer service by well-trained and knowledgeable staff. We have also acquired Brooks Timber and Building Supplies in South of Ireland who have 9 branches located throughout Southern Ireland.

**Trainee Key Account Sales Assistant - Head Office, Greenbank, Newry**

**This role will include**:

- Assisting with the efficient processing and follow-up of customer enquiries
- Assisting and maintaining effective communications with our suppliers regarding the sourcing and delivery of products.
- Supporting, building and maintaining successful customer relationships ensuring focus on the achievement of long-term customer loyalty.
- Assisting customers/potential customers on their product selection detailing benefits/technical features of products.
- Providing support to our Internal and External Sales Team
- This role will involve the postholder working 8 weeks in the Yard and 8 weeks at the Trade Counter to assist in developing their product knowledge. Postholder will then move to Head Office in Newry to train as Key Account Sales Assistant.

**Criteria**:

- Previous Sales experience or willingness to work in a Sales role
- Experience of both working within a team or individually
- Experience of working under pressure and to tight deadlines
- Ability to multi-task, prioritise, and manage time effectively
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills both verbal and written
- Must have IT experience and knowledge of Microsoft Office
- Good knowledge of Building/timber materials or willingness to learn

**Benefits**:

- Attractive package offered
- Company Pension Scheme
- Opportunity for Excellent Career
- Staff Discount
- Long Service Leave and Recognition

**Closing date: Monday 19th February 2024**

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 19/02/2024
Reference ID: KAS/02/24



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