Talentmark are recruiting for a Sales Associate to join a Polymer Distribution company at their site based near Warrington on a full time, permanent basis, for a starting salary ranging from 26,000 - 28,000 per annum. There is also a generous bonus scheme and yearly career progression, so a perfect opportunity for a recent Chemistry or Materials Science graduate looking to climb the corporate ladder in Technical Sales. They provide a clear and detailed training programme to bring you up to speed with the exciting world of Polymer sales!

Location:
The Sales Associate will be based at the company’s site near Warrington, easily commutable from Wigan, Manchester, Liverpool, Bolton, Runcorn, Lymm and surrounding areas. The first 12 months in this position will require you to be in the office, 5 days a week. After a year into the role, there is a hybrid structure to the role.

Sales Associate Role:
Your main duties will include:

• Making proactive Sales calls
• Managing Customer Orders and enquiries
• Building customer relationships
• Using the CRM system to record activity and data
• Supporting Account Managers
• Identifying customer needs and recommending suitable products

Your Background:
The ideal candidate for this role will have the following skills and experience:

• Degree in Chemistry, Materials Science, Polymer Science or Chemical Engineering
• Drive and determination to work long-term in Technical Sales and to be customer-facing
• Resilience and curiosity - learning about the polymer industry and sales is a huge part of this role
• Enthusiasm for speaking to customers on a regular basis over the phone
• Full UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle (the site is not well connected by public transport)

Entitlement to work in the UK is essential. For more information or to apply for this Sales Associate position, please contact Tehmina Sepai on (phone number removed) or email (url removed). Please quote reference (phone number removed).
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