Sales Administrator

047111457

£27,000 - £29,000 Per Annum

Full Time

Permanent

Ludlow, Shropshire

Administration

Posted 4 hours ago

Expires In 29 Days

Job Description

Sales Administrator
Location: Ludlow, Shropshire
Salary: £27,000 - £29,000 per annum (depending on experience)


Join a market-leading UK manufacturer at the forefront of agricultural and vegetation management technology. With a heritage
spanning more than a century, this innovative organisation designs and produces industry-leading machinery trusted by customers across the UK and around the world. You'll be part of a business that values engineering excellence, continuous improvement, and investment in its people, offering the opportunity to contribute to products that make a real impact on agriculture, infrastructure, and environmental maintenance. If you're looking for a career with a forward-thinking employer where your skills can help shape the future of the industry, we'd love to hear from you.


Key Responsibilities
Export & International Administration
  • Prepare and manage export documentation including Bills of Lading, Certificates of Origin, EUR1s and Commercial Invoices.
    • Ensure compliance with customs regulations, VAT requirements, international trade laws and Incoterms.
    • Coordinate shipments with freight forwarders, shipping agents and logistics providers.
    • Process Letters of Credit and international banking transactions.
    • Liaise with international distributors, agents and customers to ensure efficient order fulfilment.

UK Sales Support
  • Process customer sales orders, invoices and credit notes.
    • Support the sales team with quotations, tenders and customer enquiries.
    • Monitor inventory levels and coordinate stock transfers between depots and locations.
    • Maintain accurate customer and sales records using CRM and ERP systems.

About You
To be successful in this role, you will ideally have:


  • Previous experience within an Export Sales Administration or Sales Support role.
    • Knowledge of export documentation, customs procedures and Incoterms.
    • Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel and Word.
    • Experience using CRM or ERP systems such as SAP, Syspro or similar.
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
    • Strong organisational skills with exceptional attention to detail.
    • The ability to prioritise workload and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
    • A proactive and solution-focused approach.

Desirable
  • Knowledge of agricultural machinery, manufacturing or rural industries.
    • Additional European language skills.

Benefits
  • Competitive salary of £27,000 - £29,000 per annum.
    • 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays.
    • Company pension scheme.
    • 6-month probationary period.
    • Opportunity to join a well-established and growing international business.