Sales Administrator

Company: SWARCO HITEX LTD
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Location: Ellesmere Port
Job Description:

  • Type: Permanent, Full Time
  • Location: Ellesmere Port (On-site)
  • Hours: 08:30 – 17:00, Monday to Friday

About the Company

For more than 20 years, SWARCO HITEX has been at the forefront of road safety innovation, manufacturing high-performance traffic safety materials trusted across the industry. Our specialist product range includes reflective and non-reflective road markings, high-friction surfacing, decorative surfacing, preformed thermoplastic solutions, and road repair and reinstatement products. Since joining the global SWARCO Group in 2021, we have continued to combine industry-leading expertise with world-class innovation to help create safer roads for all.

About the Role

We are seeking a highly organised and proactive Sales Administrator to join our team in Ellesmere Port. Supporting the sales department, you will play a key role in managing customer enquiries, processing orders, preparing quotations and providing a consistently high standard of customer service. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and building strong relationships with both customers and colleagues.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and issue accurate quotations in response to customer enquiries.
  • Process sales orders and manage them through to completion.
  • Act as a key point of contact for customers, providing updates on orders, deliveries and lead times.
  • Deliver excellent customer service, resolving queries and escalating issues where appropriate.
  • Build and maintain positive relationships with customers.
  • Maintain accurate customer, quotation and order records within CRM and ERP systems.
  • Provide administrative support to the sales team.
  • Liaise with production, purchasing, logistics and warehouse teams to coordinate order fulfilment.
  • Monitor order progress and communicate any delays or issues to relevant stakeholders.

Qualifications

  • Previous experience in a sales administration or similar administrative role.

Required Skills

  • Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills.
  • A proactive approach with strong problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong numerical skills and attention to detail.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
  • Experience of CRM and ERP systems (such as SAP, Sage or Oracle).

Equal Opportunity Statement

We are committed to diversity and inclusivity in our hiring practices.

Posted: June 19th, 2026