Internal Sales Executive - Electrical Wholesale

Salford | Permanent
| £27,000 - £31,000 per annum
Ref: NW1 (1 month ago)
Internal Sales Executive

Manchester | Up to £31,000 + Profit Share Bonus

Full Time | Permanent | Monday to Friday | Office-Based


Are you currently working within electrical wholesale or a similar trade distribution environment and ready to take the next step in your career?


We’re recruiting for an Internal Sales Executive to join a successful and growing electrical distribution business that’s committed to investing in its people, rewarding success and promoting from within.

Whether you’re currently working in internal sales, on a trade counter, within customer service or sales support, this role offers the chance to broaden your experience, strengthen your commercial skills and progress within a successful organisation.


About the Business

Our client has built an excellent reputation for supplying electrical products backed by exceptional customer service, product availability and technical expertise. As part of a highly successful UK distribution group, the business combines the stability of a major organisation with the culture and customer focus of a successful local branch. 

Part of a highly successful UK distribution group with annual turnover exceeding £1 billion, the business has built an outstanding reputation for customer service, product availability and long-term customer relationships. This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive team where you’ll be trusted with responsibility from day one and have genuine opportunities to develop your career.



The Role

You’ll become a key point of contact for a wide range of customers, building long-term relationships, delivering first-class service and identifying opportunities to grow sales and strengthen customer accounts.

The role benefits from a strong flow of inbound business, but you’ll also be encouraged to think commercially, proactively follow up opportunities and help drive continued growth across your customer portfolio.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage customer enquiries by telephone and email.
  • Prepare quotations and process customer orders.
  • Build strong relationships with existing customers.
  • Follow up quotations and sales opportunities.
  • Identify opportunities to increase customer spend.
  • Support new business development activities.
  • Maintain accurate customer records using the CRM system.
  • Work closely with suppliers and colleagues to deliver outstanding customer service.

About You


We’re looking for someone who enjoys building customer relationships, has a proactive commercial approach and wants to develop a long-term career within electrical wholesale.

You’ll ideally have:

  • Experience within electrical wholesale, distribution or a similar trade environment.
  • Previous experience in internal sales, trade counter, customer service or account support.
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
  • A proactive and commercially minded approach.
  • Good organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
  • Confident IT skills, including experience using CRM systems.
  • A full UK driving licence.
  • The ambition to continue developing your career within the industry.

What’s on Offer?

  • Up to £31,000 basic salary, depending on experience.
  • Profit Share Bonus.
  • Company pension.
  • 25 days’ holiday plus Bank Holidays.
  • Structured training and ongoing development.
  • Genuine long-term career progression.
  • Monday to Friday working hours (8:00am - 5:30pm).
  • On-site parking.

If you’re ready to build on your experience and develop your career with a successful and growing electrical distribution business, we’d love to hear from you.

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