The Internal Sales Team Leader will deliver a high-level of service to all potential and existing customers whilst increasing sales, product lines, profitability and developing long-term business relationships. In addition to developing new business and maximise sales through pro-active telesales calls. Key activities will include developing the team to generate new business (prospecting/switch activities), customer development (activation/retention/contracts/terms), increase 'share of wallet' (preferred supplier/maximise spend), marketing support (outbound promotions/maximise take-up). The responsibilities include but are not limited to:
* Supporting the team to identify opportunities to quote and send the same day
* Providing support to the team so we can increase the product range sold into each customer.
* Understand and fully utilise the sales tools provided to maximise the full potential and spend of each customer
* Achieving an initial gross profit margin
* Achieving increased sales of an agreed percentage on existing customers
* Ensuring all computerised records are kept up to date
* Setting and monitoring weekly and monthly objectives
* Actively supporting all marketing campaigns/outbound promotions by maximising take up where possible through analysis.
2 years' experience in a similar role would be beneficial
* Proficient in accurately pricing, maximising profitability whilst protecting GP%
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office for Windows (Outlook, Word and Excel)
* The ability to multitask, be organised, agree priorities and meet deadlines
* The ability to adapt to change
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills
* Sound knowledge of customer base, customer needs and sales cycle an advantage
* Excellent knowledge of product, competitor and dealer network desirable
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