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James Latham is one of the UK’s leading independent distributors of timber, panels, and decorative surfaces. Established in 1757, we are a long-standing family business built on strong relationships, quality products, and exceptional people. Many of our employees stay with the company for decades, and in a recent staff survey, 86% said they would recommend James Latham as a great place to work. We believe that says a lot about our culture. We are now looking for a motivated and commercially driven Sales Executive to join our successful Eurocentral team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys building relationships, spotting opportunities, and developing business within a fast-moving and supportive sales environment.
Job Responsibility
Build strong customer relationships and deliver excellent service
Negotiate pricing and manage profitable deals growing sales and margin
Work closely with suppliers and internal departments
Manage sales administration and order processing
Use systems and technology to improve efficiency and customer experience
Contribute towards achieving and exceeding sales targets
Requirements
Ambitious, motivated and commercially aware
Confident communicating with customers and suppliers
Organised and capable of managing their own workload
Comfortable working within a team environment
IT literate with strong attention to detail
Passionate about delivering excellent customer service
Experience within timber and panel sales would be advantageous
Nice to have
Experience within timber and panel sales
What we offer
Competitive salary to be discussed
Yearly bonus opportunities
Up to 7.5% matched pension contributions
Health Cash Plan and Life assurance
Ongoing training and career development
Possible opportunities to visit suppliers across the UK and abroad