Our client is a highly successful business based outside of Bradford, working within the world of Global Logistics and Supply Chain. They are looking to recruit an entry level Account Manager with some experience, but most importantly the right approach and someone very career focused and eager to learn and grow within a business. This opportunity will allow you to develop your skills within Account Management and Supply Chain, working within a highly successful team and communicating with some large well-known brands.
You may be a recent Graduate with some experience within a customer/client focused role or may have strong experience within a similar role involving clients and communicating with businesses and are looking for a new challenge where you can transfer your skills and develop further. Previous experience in Sales Administration, Supply Chain Coordination, Operations, and even Recruitment, have great transferrable skills to bring to the role.
What you will be involved with as an Account Manager:
- You will be a key point of contact for all customers, providing product and service information, quotes, and being supportive with all queries.
- You will take and process orders and liaise with departments internally, including the Warehouse, to assess stock levels and communicate these effectively.
- Some stock analysis work, assessing stock levels on spreadsheets.
- Working on client projects and keeping them informed on time frames and any possible changes to these.
- Keeping the CRM system updated with changes and all customer contact.
- Working via Sage to process orders.
What you need to be a successful Account Manager:
- Experience gained within a customer or sales support role, looking for a new challenge. Any Supply Chain or Logistics experience is desirable but not essential.
- Any exposure to working with Sage or Sap would be an advantage.
- Able to work within a busy and fast paced environment where deadlines are a natural part of your role.
- Strong communication skills, able to liaise at all levels with ease and build client relationships.
- Strong numerical skills to work with stock numbers.
Who you are:
- Proactive in your approach and eager to have a "right 1st time approach" to your work.
- A solution finder.
- You enjoy both communicating with people and also managing processes.
- A lover of spreadsheets!
This is an excellent opportunity for a highly motivated and tenacious candidate looking for an exciting career. You will thrive within a role where you can grow and develop with a business and where your hard work is acknowledged and rewarded. Our client is looking to recruit immediately, so if your skills and experience meet the above criteria, please send your CV for immediate consideration.
This is a fully office based position, so please only apply if you are happy with this working structure. The role will also require travel between two sites around Bradford, so a full UK drivers licence is required.
Due to the number of responses we receive, unfortunately we are unable to give feedback to all individuals. If you have not heard back within 7 days, please assume that you have not been successful for the role you have applied for.