Packaging Account Manager

Packaging Account Manager

Nottingham:  | Derby:

Location:

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire

Salary: £28,000 – £31,000 per annum

Express Recruitment are delighted to work alongside a well‑established and growing packaging business, which is now looking to recruit an Internal Sales Executive to support their Northern sales area. The role sits on the packaging side of the business and involves managing accounts from Junction 28 of the M1 up to Leeds. Working closely with an external Sales Manager you will handle all enquiries and orders generated within this busy territory.

This office‑based role has no cold calling; it is primarily email‑led. It offers a clear career progression pathway into an external sales role or further development as the business continues to grow.

• Manage incoming enquiries and orders via email and telephone
• Prepare and issue customer quotations
• Answer inbound calls and liaise with customers regarding delivery times
• Upsell products where appropriate and identify commercial opportunities
• Log orders, process sales orders and raise purchase orders
• Support the External Sales Manager and help prioritise sales growth opportunities

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a similar internal sales or account management role
• Background in packaging, print or brick merchants is advantageous but not essential
• Strong commercial awareness and confidence managing accounts independently
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, particularly email‑based
• Professional telephone manner with a well‑organised approach
• Competent IT skills are essential
• Experience using Sage 100 is highly desirable
• Working knowledge of Excel and Sage accounts is beneficial

Hours
:
Monday to Friday, 8:30 am to 5:00 pm

Salary
: £28,000 – £31,000 per annum

Location
:
Nottinghamshire (Office‑based)

Job Type
:
Full‑time, Permanent

Unfortunately we are unable to contact all candidates due to the large volume of applications we receive. If you have not heard from a consultant within the next three days, please assume that you have not been successful on this occasion. Please do not hesitate to apply for other suitable roles in the future.

This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Express Recruitment Ltd. The services advertised by Express Recruitment Ltd. are those of an Employment Agency.

Contact us at 0115 924 0010 or visit our website for more vacancies.