Position: Sales Coordinator

Salary: 28,000 to 32,000

Location: Office-based Manchester

Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday 08:00am - 16:00pm (Flexible)

Reporting to: Senior National Account Manager

A leading and rapidly growing UK-based food manufacturing business is looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Sales Coordinator to support its dynamic sales team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a background in sales administration who's ready to take the next step in their career within the fast-paced FMCG sector.

The Role:

The sales coordinator will play a key role in supporting the commercial team, managing day-to-day administrative tasks, maintaining customer relationships, and contributing to the overall sales process. This role is ideal for someone looking to develop their commercial skillset within a supportive and ambitious environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Providing administrative support to the sales team, including meeting coordination and presentation preparation
Conducting customer and market research, including trend analysis and compiling reports
Acting as the point of contact for customer queries, ensuring excellent service
Managing and updating customer-facing materials and sales reports
Handling several smaller customer accounts
Assisting with forecasting and CRM management
Supporting product and customer onboarding processes
Coordinating product sample delivery and logistics
Attending customer meetings and trade shows, as required
Supporting senior members of the commercial team with strategic tasks

The Ideal Candidate:

Minimum of 12 months' experience in a sales administration or coordinator role
Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
Strong communication skills with a professional telephone manner
Confident engaging with stakeholders at all levels
Excellent organisation and multitasking abilities
Familiarity with FMCG and B2B sales processes is highly advantageous

Personal Attributes:

Detail-focused with a high level of accuracy
Self-motivated and able to work independently
Eager to learn and quick to adapt
Results-driven and commercially aware
Flexible and collaborative team player

What's on Offer:

Competitive salary: 28,000 - 32,000, depending on experience
Profit share scheme
31 days holiday (including bank holidays), increasing with length of service
Extra day off for your birthday
Health cash plan (after 3 months) - includes cover for dental, optical, and more
Employee Assistance Program
Company pension with 4% employer contribution
Free on-site parking, close to major travel networks
Staff perks include weekly product samples, discounted staff shop, and regular themed office days (e.g. Fruity Tuesdays and Doughnut Fridays)
Company social events throughout the year

If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply or if you would like to discuss further details, please send your CV to: (url removed)

Henderson Brown Recruitment

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