Internal Sales
Bradford
Posted 3 days ago
Early applicant
On-site
Full-time
Mid Level
Joseph Parr Bradford are looking to recruit an experienced, motivated, and customer-focused Internal Salesperson to join our busy and growing team in Bradford. As one of Yorkshire’s leading independent timber and builders’ merchants, we pride ourselves on service, reliability, and building long-term relationships with our customers. This is a fast-paced role within a successful branch, suited to somebody who enjoys sales, thrives under pressure, and understands the importance of both customer service and margin. Previous experience within a timber merchant, builders’ merchant, or similar sales environment is essential.
The Role Your responsibilities will include: Managing and developing an active portfolio of customer accounts Producing quotations and proactively following them up Processing customer orders accurately and efficiently Building strong working relationships with both trade and retail customers Maximising sales opportunities while maintaining margin Working closely with the external sales team, transport, yard, and buying departments Assisting customers over the phone, by email, and face to face Supporting the branch in achieving sales and gross margin targets
What We Are Looking For Previous experience within a builders’ merchant, timber merchant, or similar industry is essential Strong communication and customer service skills Good product knowledge within timber and building materials Organised and able to work well in a busy environment Confident using computer systems and processing orders Hardworking, reliable, and commercially aware A team player with a positive attitude
What We Offer Salary to be discussed at interview Monthly OTE performance bonus Full-time, permanent position Career progression opportunities within a well-established independent merchant Friendly and supportive working environment Company pension Staff discount
If you are experienced within the merchant industry and are looking to join a strong, ambitious branch with an excellent team culture, we would like to hear from you.
Skills
Customer Service
Sales
Communication
Product Knowledge
Organizational Skills
Computer Skills
Team Player
Reliability
Commercial Awareness
Bradford