Sales & Supply Support Coordinator
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Sales & Supply Support Coordinator
At [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] we embrace inclusion in our various policies, so whilst our contracts state that the hours are as required to fulfil the role with a minimum of 35 hours per week, we offer flexibility for when you work. The regular office hours are 08:00 – 16:00 Monday to Thursday with a half hour lunch break & 08:00 – 13:00 on a Friday. However, we offer flexibility of when you work with our daily flex-time start of between 07:00 and 11:00 providing that there is no business requirement. Whilst there is no contractual right to work from home, the flexibility we offer is that you can request to work from home 2 days per week, again providing there is no business requirement to attend the office.
Role
Reporting to the Sales Planning Section Manager (SPSM), the Sales & Supply Coordinator (SSC) is the main point of contact for Dealers, Sales Area Managers (SAM) and office-based associates for all issues concerning the sale and supply of motorcycles. The SSC is responsible for managing Ageing Stock and direct-selling of motorcycles to the Dealer Network, ordering demonstrators and mandatory stock bikes, placing orders where necessary, as well as a range of ad-hoc projects. Strong interpersonal skills are a key requirement of the role as is the ability to demonstrate sales skills on a daily basis with a positive “can-do” attitude. The individual will be an integral part of a team and will work closely with both office and field-based associates. Daily contact with dealers by telephone and email is a key part of the role so strong and clear communication skills will be essential. You will be a key point of contact and therefore a Brand Ambassador for [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] to the network. This role will suit a proactive team player who wants to have an impact for the market leading motorcycle brand in the UK.
Main Responsibilities
- Support the dealer network, SAM’s and internal colleagues in all aspects relating to sales and supply of new motorcycles with a strong focus on customer satisfaction.
- Communication with the dealer network on a regular basis to share information, build relationships and fulfil stock gaps.
- Undertake sales and stock projects on an ad-hoc basis including wholesales for Aged Stock.
- Provide estimated and factual supply information for all models in the range when required.
- Coordinate the order and release of new model demonstrator and initial stock allocation.
- Coordinate the supply and sale of Road and Off Road Special Editions.
- Credits – coordinate and reconcile across various departments.
- Provide regular reports including Core stock.
- Identify opportunities, including best practice, to improve day to day business operations.
- Daily contact with [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] logistics centre.
- Ability to be flexible and adaptive.
- Support and participate in [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] events as required.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience
Required
- Confident and articulate communicator – needs to be a Brand Ambassador for [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal].
- PC literate – Good understanding of Microsoft office with focus on Excel and Access.
- Proactive self starter who demonstrates a high level of initiative.
- Ability to converse at all levels across all mediums (face to face, telephone and written).
- Excellent time management, able to prioritise and work to tight deadlines.
- Negotiation skills.
- Strong Numerical and Problem-Solving skills, with acute attention to detail.
- Relationship focused.
- Understanding of business process from initial order through to delivery.
Desirable
- Motorcycle knowledge would be preferable not essential.
- Sales background a benefit but not a requirement.
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