Sales Executive

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Sales Executive

Salary: £35,000

Location: Sheffield

Do you have sales experience working for a metal for manufacturing company?

Would you like to work as part of a supportive and growing team who promote progression internally?

Do you like the sound of varied and engaging role with customer interaction and commercial responsibility?


Responsibilities of a Sales Executive:

  • Manage customer enquiries from initial quotation through to order completion and shipment.
  • Prepare accurate quotations and pricing proposals based on customer specifications and requirements.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with existing customers while identifying opportunities to increase revenue.
  • Work closely with Business Development Managers to support account planning and target new business opportunities.
  • Attend customer meetings and industry events when required, helping strengthen existing partnerships and develop new connections.
  • Assist with stock planning and provide commercial input to support sales activity and customer demand.
  • Maintain accurate records within the CRM and internal systems to track pipeline activity, customer trends, and future opportunities.
  • Follow up quotations and ongoing opportunities via phone and email, gathering market intelligence and competitor insights.
  • Contribute to sales forecasting, team meetings, and wider departmental objectives.
  • Provide support across the team where needed within a collaborative and fast-moving environment.


Requirements of a Sales Executive:

  • Previous experience within a sales, account management, or customer-focused commercial role.
  • Confident communicator with strong relationship-building and negotiation skills.
  • Enjoys speaking with customers and developing long-term business relationships both over the phone and face-to-face.
  • Organised and able to manage multiple priorities within a busy sales environment.
  • Comfortable working with CRM and ERP systems, using data to support decision-making and customer management.
  • Commercially minded with a proactive and target-driven approach.
  • Team player with a positive attitude and strong desire to learn, develop, and progress.
  • Has experience working within the manufacturing, engineering or metals industry.
  • Flexible to travel occasionally for customer meetings and industry events.
  • Full UK Driving Licence required.
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Company: Elevation Recruitment Group
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Job Description:

Sales Executive

Salary: £35,000

Location: Sheffield

Do you have sales experience working for a metal for manufacturing company?

Would you like to work as part of a supportive and growing team who promote progression internally?

Do you like the sound of varied and engaging role with customer interaction and commercial responsibility?

Responsibilities of a Sales Executive:

  • Manage customer enquiries from initial quotation through to order completion and shipment.
  • Prepare accurate quotations and pricing proposals based on customer specifications and requirements.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with existing customers while identifying opportunities to increase revenue.
  • Work closely with Business Development Managers to support account planning and target new business opportunities.
  • Attend customer meetings and industry events when required, helping strengthen existing partnerships and develop new connections.
  • Assist with stock planning and provide commercial input to support sales activity and customer demand.
  • Maintain accurate records within the CRM and internal systems to track pipeline activity, customer trends, and future opportunities.
  • Follow up quotations and ongoing opportunities via phone and email, gathering market intelligence and competitor insights.
  • Contribute to sales forecasting, team meetings, and wider departmental objectives.
  • Provide support across the team where needed within a collaborative and fast-moving environment.

Requirements of a Sales Executive:

  • Previous experience within a sales, account management, or customer-focused commercial role.
  • Confident communicator with strong relationship-building and negotiation skills.
  • Enjoys speaking with customers and developing long-term business relationships both over the phone and face-to-face.
  • Organised and able to manage multiple priorities within a busy sales environment.
  • Comfortable working with CRM and ERP systems, using data to support decision-making and customer management.
  • Commercially minded with a proactive and target-driven approach.
  • Team player with a positive attitude and strong desire to learn, develop, and progress.
  • Has experience working within the manufacturing, engineering or metals industry.
  • Flexible to travel occasionally for customer meetings and industry events.
  • Full UK Driving Licence required.

Posted: May 15th, 2026