via reed · 3 June 2026 ·3 days ago

Sales Administrator

West Midlands & Worcestershire Perm Hub
Ludlow Full-time GBP 27,000 – 29,000
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Sales Administrator
Location: Ludlow, Shropshire
Salary: £27,000 - £29,000 per annum (depending on experience)

Join a market-leading UK manufacturer at the forefront of agricultural and vegetation management technology. With a heritage
spanning more than a century, this innovative organisation designs and produces industry-leading machinery trusted by customers across the UK and around the world. You'll be part of a business that values engineering excellence, continuous improvement, and investment in its people, offering the opportunity to contribute to products that make a real impact on agriculture, infrastructure, and environmental maintenance. If you're looking for a career with a forward-thinking employer where your skills can help shape the future of the industry, we'd love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities
Export & International Administration

  • Prepare and manage export documentation including Bills of Lading, Certificates of Origin, EUR1s and Commercial Invoices.

  • Ensure compliance with customs regulations, VAT requirements, international trade laws and Incoterms.

  • Coordinate shipments with freight forwarders, shipping agents and logistics providers.

  • Process Letters of Credit and international banking transactions.

  • Liaise with international distributors, agents and customers to ensure efficient order fulfilment.


UK Sales Support
  • Process customer sales orders, invoices and credit notes.

  • Support the sales team with quotations, tenders and customer enquiries.

  • Monitor inventory levels and coordinate stock transfers between depots and locations.

  • Maintain accurate customer and sales records using CRM and ERP systems.


About You
To be successful in this role, you will ideally have:
  • Previous experience within an Export Sales Administration or Sales Support role.

  • Knowledge of export documentation, customs procedures and Incoterms.

  • Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel and Word.

  • Experience using CRM or ERP systems such as SAP, Syspro or similar.

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

  • Strong organisational skills with exceptional attention to detail.

  • The ability to prioritise workload and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

  • A proactive and solution-focused approach.


Desirable
  • Knowledge of agricultural machinery, manufacturing or rural industries.

  • Additional European language skills.


Benefits
  • Competitive salary of £27,000 - £29,000 per annum.

  • 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays.

  • Company pension scheme.

  • 6-month probationary period.

  • Opportunity to join a well-established and growing international business.

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