We’re Hiring: Sales Support Professional

Business Development Job Vacancy

Sales Support Professional
- Preston Office

Sales Support Professional
- Preston Office

Join our team
- Market Leader in Fluid Power!

Tom Parker Ltd, the UK's largest independent distributor of pneumatic, hydraulic, and Fluid Power Solutions, is expanding our dynamic Business Development team.

Established in 1972 and family-run for over 50 years, we proudly stock and distribute more than 30,000 high-quality products in our newly launched 2026-27 fluid power catalogue, with high quality connection solutions featured from 70+ world-class brands. With our Preston headquarters and nationwide reach, we deliver same-day despatch, expert advice, and exceptional service to industries across the UK.

We are now seeking a proactive, enthusiastic Sales Support Professional to play a key role in our growing Business Development team.

This is a fantastic chance to support sales operations, drive customer success and contribute to company growth in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Full-time, office-based (Monday-Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm) at our Preston HQ.

You will support our sales team by managing inbound/outbound customer interactions, processing orders, preparing quotations, qualifying leads and contributing to sales growth through proactive outreach.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with confidence in phone-based customer interactions and outbound calling
• Highly organised, detail-oriented and able to multitask in a busy environment
• Previous experience in sales support, customer service, or a similar role is desirable
• Proficient in CRM systems and Microsoft Office (especially Excel, Word, and Outlook)
• Proactive mindset with a positive, can-do attitude and commitment to results

• Generate, qualify, and manage new and existing sales leads using our organised systems
• Accurately process, track and fulfil sales orders to ensure seamless delivery
• Provide prompt, high-quality customer support, resolving queries and delivering outstanding after-sales service
• Maintain up-to-date customer records, databases and sales reports
• Support sales strategy development and process improvements
• Conduct warm and cold calling to promote our products, brands, and services in line with set sales targets