Internal Sales

**Are you a customer focused, enthusiastic individual who enjoys working in a busy trade environment?**

We have an opportunity for an experienced **Internal Sales Person **to join our team at **Leeds **on a **full time, permanent **basis.

**The successful Internal Sales Person will receive a competitive salary plus fantastic benefits including;**
- Excellent Holiday Allowance (including day off on your birthday) which increases with length of Service.
- Buy/sell holiday allowance.
- Pension Scheme.
- Training & Development Programs to help meet your career ambitions.
- Staff Discounts at All Our Builders Merchants.
- Access to Our Employee Assistance Program 24/7.
- Free Physio Treatment as/when required.
- Full uniform and PPE provided.
- On Site Parking.
- We close over Christmas & New Year, so our employees get a nice long break over the festive period.

**Duties and Responsibilities**
- Contribute to the delivery of the MBTS sales and margin targets whilst maintaining a value proposition for the customer
- Contribute to a proactive culture of H&S, ensuring everyone in the team complies with the Company HSE policies and procedures.
- Using the information systems provided, proactively identify and address; Zero spending branch accounts, Declining branch customers, Declining categories, Slow moving & dead stock
- Opportunities to increase basket spend e.g. upselling, impulse buys
- Opportunities to grow market share in new categories
- Set a high standard of customer service within the branch, thereby sustaining customer satisfaction and loyalty
- Maintain direct relationships with key MBS branch accounts; liaise proactively with customers on a day to day basis to fulfil their requirements.
- Understand and solve customers’ problems
- Identify and address areas where service can be improved
- Pro-actively seek new business by targeting a combination of Myers Building & Timber Supplies existing customer base and prospective customers
- Ensure that the external and central sales teams are kept informed of any relevant customers/projects
- Provide support to sales effort by way of managing a portfolio of customers and undertaking customer visits where required
- Provide support to sales effort by working closely with external sales representative as primary point of contact for customer requirements
- Be involved with customer events when required
- Any other reasonable duties which may be required by the Company from time to time, as instructed by or under the direction of your line manager

**Skills and Attributes**
- Building materials sales experience preferred
- Semi experienced trader, with a sales background who accepts responsibility and accountability
- A respectable level of understanding of the industry
- Ability to work under pressure and to tight schedules
- An ambitious person with aspirations to grow and develop
- Ability to work independently or within a team
- Must have strong communication skills, both verbal and written
- Must be self-motivated and have good interpersonal skills
- Must be self-driven, genuine with a positive attitude and clear focus
- Positive thinker with a 'can do' attitude who is customer focused
- A professional attitude and demeanour
- Ability to have ownership of a customer portfolio
- Possess a good standard of dress and be neatly presented
- Must be sufficiently mobile and flexible to achieve results

This is an exciting opportunity to join a well established forward thinking family business, **salary **is **negotiable** based upon skills and experience.

If you feel you have all the skills and knowledge required to join our team as **Internal Sales Person,** please click **‘Apply’** today.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £30,000.00-£35,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Employee discount

Schedule:

- Day shift

Work Location: In person