Sales Administrator

Building & Construction

Full-time Kitengela Posted On: Mar 14, 2025 Closing On: Closed

Job Description

Position: Sales Administrator
Location: Kitengela
Salary: Negotiable based on experience and competence 

Our client is a well-established dealer of wood and wood products. They are looking to hire an experienced, self driven and well-organized candidate to give administrative support to their sales function and ensure smooth operation of sales activities. 
 
Key Responsibilities: 
  • Process Sales Orders: Receive and process sales orders accurately and efficiently, ensuring all required information is complete. Co-ordinate with production and logistics departments to ensure timely order fulfillment. 
  • Maintain Sales Database: Update and maintain the sales database by entering new customer information, updating contact details, and recording interactions and sales activities. Ensure data integrity and accuracy. 
  • Assist in Sales Reporting: Prepare and generate sales reports, including sales performance, inventory levels, and customer analytics. Provide regular updates on sales performance to management. 
  • Handle Inquiries and Correspondence: Respond to customer inquiries promptly and professionally via email, phone, or in-person. Provide information about products, pricing, availability, and delivery schedules. Assist in resolving customer complaints or issues by coordinating and liaising with relevant departments 
  • Sales Support: Provide administrative support to the team, including preparing sales demonstrations and proposals, maintaining sales material and assist with sales forecasting and budgeting. 
  • Order and Inventory Management: Monitor inventory levels, coordinate with suppliers for timely replenishment. Ensure accurate stock levels and assist in resolving any discrepancies. 
  • Maintain Customer Relations: Build and maintain strong relationships with customers by providing exceptional customer service. Follow up with customers to ensure satisfaction and identify opportunities for upselling or cross-selling. 

Desired Qualifications, Skills & Abilities 
  • Degree/ Diploma in Business Administration or a related field of study 
  • Atleast 4 years’ experience in a sales support or administrative role. 
  • Familiarity with sales processes and procedures. 
  • Knowledge of order processing systems and CRM software. 
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills. 
  • Effective interpersonal skills 
  • Strong numerical and analytical skills. 
  • Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work in a fast-paced environment. 
  • Professional and friendly demeanor. 
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills. 
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy. 
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team. 
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities. 

If this describes you and you meet the outlined qualifications and skills, please submit ypour application on/before Thursday 20th March 2025. 

N.B: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.   

Job Overview

  • Salary Offered
    Negotiable
  • Employment Model
    On Site
  • Industry
    Building & Construction
  • Career Level
    Mid
  • Experience
    4 yrs
  • Accademic Qualifications
    Degree

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