Sales Support Assistant

Posted 02 April 2024
LocationAustralia
DisciplineIndustrial & Manufacturing
Reference1113218

Job description

The Company
Our client is a leading manufacturer of commercial furniture solutions specializing fit-out projects with a proven track record of delivering exciting and innovating projects. They have a strong focus on quality, innovation, and sustainability and are committed to providing their clients with the best possible solutions to meet their needs.

The Role
  • Raise and issue quotes, sales orders and other documents in accordance with specifications including:
- Preparation of sales orders through internal system
- Deposit invoices and order confirmations for all customer orders
- Cross checking details/drawings to quotations and client purchase order
- Obtain and send sample swatches of relevant materials for customer
  • Liaise with internal logistics and purchasing team to ensure smooth running of products
  • Interact and correspond with customers
  • Preparation of tender documentation
  • Sales reporting to sales team as well as for EMDG (government grants) and other requirements
  • Liaise with finance team to raise invoices and their follow-up
  • Maintain customer database and CRM
  • Preparation and despatch of correspondence including quotes, letters, memos, faxes, emails
  • Extract details from client provided documents to prepare quotes
  • General office duties such as faxing, photocopying, filing etc.
  • Maintain electronic filing system
  • Calculation of freight measurements and obtaining logistics quotes
  • Personal Assistant duties to Managing Director
  • Sales support
  • Assistance with any other special project areas as required
To be Successful
  • A background in the furniture industry or allied industries would be an advantage
  • Ideally approximately 5 years’ experience in product based business
  • New systems implementation experience
  • An ability to interpret working drawings would be an advantage