Senior Sales Specialist

June 27, 2026
Urgent

Job Description

In this position, you will play a key role in the sale of our full range of building material products therefore previous sales experience in a similar role within a builder’s merchant environment is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Providing quotations for customers
  • Dealing with customers both face to face and over the telephone
  • Giving excellent customer service and sound product advice
  • Taking a proactive approach to building product sales, using every opportunity to make or increase a sale.
  • Use a customer relationship management system.
  • Generate new business with existing and new customers.
  • Upsell and gap analysis on existing customers.
  • Cold calling
  • Lead qualifying.
  • Quote follow up.

Qualifications

  • Motivated, energetic, enthusiastic, self-driven, positive attitude
  • Sound building supplies knowledge is required.
  • Previous sales experience in a builders merchant environment is an advantage, but not essential.
  • Confident dealing with customers
  • The ability to build great customer relationships.
  • A good telephone manner, excellent communication, and interpersonal skills. Computer literate.

Benefits

  • A competitive pay package.
  • Company car.
  • Generous discretionary bonus scheme
  • Substantial staff discounts
  • Training and development opportunities
  • Holiday scheme which rewards length of service
  • Holiday Purchase Scheme
  • Perkbox discounts
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Financial Planning Support
  • Cycle to work scheme.
  • Free parking
  • Enhanced Maternity
  • Enhanced Paternity
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Mental Health Support

This role will involve working alternate Saturday mornings.

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