Bernstein & Banleys is a well-established, family-run textile merchants based in Southend-on-Sea supplying linings and trimmings to the bespoke tailoring, fashion and theatre/film industries.

We have a great opportunity for a motivated, enthusiastic, team-playing Sales Administrator who's ready to work and learn to join our close-knit team. 

Day-to-day responsibilities include:

• Receive incoming calls and e-mails from customers dealing with enquiries, quotations and orders
• Accurately process orders onto our in-house system in a timely fashion
• Allocate stock for orders
• Liaise directly with the customers by telephone and e-mail, ensuring quality customer service in every situation
• Work closely with colleagues in the Sales team and in the Warehouse to ensure customer orders are processed correctly and efficiently
• General administrative duties as required

The Candidate:

• Experience working in a sales/merchanting environment
• Experience and understanding of stock allocation
• Strong IT skills, including proficient knowledge of Outlook
• Strong communication skills
• Well organised and able to work both independently and as part of a team
• Open to learning how to use new software (full training will be provided) 
• Textile and/or tailoring knowledge is a plus

Application

Apply with a CV and a cover letter outlining your suitability and interest.