Sales Administrator - Temp To Perm
Listed on 2026-10-18
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Administrative/Clerical
Office Administrator/ Coordinator, Sales Administrator
Location:
Corby, Northamptonshire
Pay Rate: £13.00 per hour
Job Type: Full-time, Temp-to-Perm
About the RoleInteraction Recruitment is currently recruiting for a Sales Administrator to join a busy manufacturing business based in Corby. This is a full-time, temp-to-perm opportunity for an organised and proactive individual with strong administration skills and a customer-focused approach.
Working closely with the sales and production teams, you will help ensure customer orders are processed accurately, production requirements are communicated effectively, and customers receive a professional and reliable service.
This role would suit someone who enjoys a varied administrative position, is confident using IT systems and can manage competing priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities- Process customer sales orders and update internal systems accurately.
- Assist with entering orders using the company's product configuration system.
- Prepare production paperwork, labels and order packs.
- Check orders against quotations and previous orders to ensure accuracy.
- Answer incoming calls and respond to customer enquiries by phone and email.
- Liaise with production teams regarding lead times and order progress.
- Keep customers informed of production updates and delivery expectations.
- Support the preparation of quotations, customer tenders and business reports.
- Provide general administrative support to the wider team when required.
- Maintain a tidy, professional working environment and follow company procedures.
We are looking for someone who is reliable, organised and keen to learn, with the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Previous experience in sales administration, order processing or a similar administrative role.
- Strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.
- Good IT skills, including confidence using Microsoft Office.
- Excellent communication skills and a professional telephone manner.
- A customer-focused approach with the ability to handle enquiries efficiently.
- The ability to prioritise workloads and meet deadlines in a busy environment.
- A proactive attitude, with good problem-solving skills and a willingness to learn.
- Experience with in a manufacturing or production environment would be advantageous. Knowledge of manufacturing processes, quotations or costings would also be beneficial, although a willingness to learn is essential.
- £13.00 per hour.
- Full-time hours - Monday to Friday.
- Temp-to-perm opportunity for the right candidate.
- A varied role within an established manufacturing environment.
- The opportunity to develop your skills and gain further experience.
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