Sales Executive

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 7 May 2026
LOCATION
Plymouth
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Associate
CATEGORY
Sales & Marketing
This role is not offered with visa sponsorship, though the employer is a licensed UK sponsor

SKILLS

Sales experience Inbound sales calls Good telephone manner Computer literate Problem solving skills Ability to work to targets Team player Effective communication

FULL DESCRIPTION

Sales Executive at [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] LTD

Location: Plymouth, United Kingdom
Salary: £13.40 per hour
Job Type: Full-time
Date Posted: April 2nd, 2026

Job Details

Join one of the biggest and most respected national eCommerce successes in our industry. [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Ltd is an online supplier of building materials, sold across multiple eCommerce stores. Our mission is to provide customers with top-quality products and exceptional service to meet their needs. As an innovative and customer-centric company, we are committed to delivering excellent solutions to roofing professionals, contractors, and DIY enthusiasts alike. We are seeking five dynamic and results-driven Sales Executives to join our teams across our Drainage, Roofing, Doors, Insulation and Landscaping Superstores.

The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in driving sales and providing exceptional customer service by offering expert advice on our product range. The Sales Executive will be responsible for building and maintaining strong customer relationships, understanding their needs, and recommending suitable building solutions.

  • Act as first point of contact for the Company, dealing with routine and specialist product enquiries in a pleasant and helpful manner, communicating relevant information to colleagues or referring to others as appropriate.
  • Ensure timely effective creation and follow up of sales quotations.
  • Up-selling products to customers, including key products and special offers.
  • Liaising with suppliers, as required, to fulfil customer orders
  • Help promote the company through a positive attitude while engaging with our customers, colleagues and suppliers.
  • Escalate product or customer issues to the Team Manager or Senior Advisor.
  • Be reactive and well organised with demonstrable ability to prioritise and effectively complete multiple tasks.
  • Entering detailed accurate notes into a database, including dates for follow up calls.
  • Develop and retain product knowledge by attending supplier training events.
  • Work collaboratively by sharing ideas, knowledge and resources.
  • Undertake any further relevant research, development or training as required.
  • Understand, record and update reasons for customer contact.
  • As and when, there will be a requirement for you to support other teams with tasks that may not be directly related to your day to day responsibilities. You will be expected to manage these within your workload.

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Ltd is an equal opportunities employer.

A note to all applicants – [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Ltd is unable to offer sponsorship of any kind

Requirements

  • Previous sales experience
  • Experience dealing with inbound sales calls.
  • Good telephone manner.
  • Friendly and tactful personality.
  • Computer literate with a high standard of written and spoken English
  • Ability to absorb new information quickly.
  • Problem solving skills.
  • Ability to work to targets.
  • Team player with a ‘can do’ approach.
  • Communicates effectively with others.
  • Trustworthy and reliable time keeper.

Benefits

  • Monthly team bonus based on target earnings
  • Extra day off every fortnight
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • BHN Extras (discount scheme)
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • On-site parking
  • Company events
  • Competitive holiday allowance
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