Shipping and sales administrator Work, Jobs in Widnes, Chs (with Salaries)

Shipping and Sales Administrator
IDEM Safety Switches Ltd. —Wigan
- From £25,420 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- CRM software
- Microsoft Outlook
- Free parking
- Sick pay
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Supply Chain Administrator
Vestey Foods UK Ltd —Crewe
- £28,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- ERP systems
- Administrative experience
- Data entry
- Free parking
- Work from home
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Purchasing Administrator (MAT Leave cover, Min 12 months fixed term)
Festive Lights Ltd —Chorley
- £26,000 a year
- Temporary
- Hybrid work
- Administrative experience
- Bachelor's degree
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
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Export Administrator – Liverpool
S. Norton —Liverpool
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Outlook
- Computer literacy
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Supply Chain Administrator
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Shipping and Sales Administrator
IDEM Safety Switches Ltd. —Wigan
The successful candidate will be responsible for processing customer orders, coordinating domestic and international shipments, preparing shipping documentation…
From £25,420 a year
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Shipping and Sales Administrator

IDEM Safety Switches Ltd. -
Wigan

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Job details

Full-time
From £25,420 a year
7 days ago

Benefits

Free parking
Casual dress
Company pension
Private medical insurance
Sick pay
On-site parking

Qualifications

Microsoft Word
CRM software
Customer communication
Import/export documentation
Microsoft Outlook
Credit note processing
Packing
Labelling
Client communication
Freight forwarding experience
Administrative support experience
Logistics
Sales administration
ERP software
Internal department liaison
Microsoft Office Suite
Handling customer enquiries
Administrative experience
Dispatching
Client services
Customer interaction
Order processing
Communication skills
Supply chain customer service
Time management

Full job description

Job Overview

We are seeking an organised and customer-focused Shipping and Sales Administrator to support our sales, order-processing and dispatch operations.

The successful candidate will be responsible for processing customer orders, coordinating domestic and international shipments, preparing shipping documentation and providing administrative support to the sales team. This role requires excellent attention to detail, strong communication skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a busy environment.

Key Responsibilities

Sales Administration

Process customer orders accurately and efficiently.
Prepare quotations, order acknowledgements, invoices and credit notes.
Respond to customer enquiries regarding pricing, stock availability, lead times and order status.
Maintain accurate customer, product and pricing information within the company’s systems.
Liaise with the sales, production, purchasing and warehouse teams to ensure orders are completed on time.
Support the sales team with general administration, reports and customer correspondence.
Monitor outstanding orders and proactively communicate any delays or changes to customers.
Maintain accurate records of customer communications and transactions.

Shipping and Logistics

Arrange UK and international shipments using approved courier and freight providers.
Prepare dispatch paperwork, commercial invoices and packing lists.
Ensure shipping information, commodity codes, weights and delivery addresses are accurate.
Coordinate collections and deliveries with couriers, freight forwarders and customers.
Track shipments and resolve delivery delays, damaged goods or missing consignments.
Ensure orders are packaged, labelled and dispatched in accordance with customer and regulatory requirements.
Obtain and compare freight quotations where required.
Maintain accurate shipping and proof-of-delivery records.
Support compliance with import and export procedures.

Customer Service

Act as a key point of contact for customers throughout the order and delivery process.
Provide prompt, professional and helpful responses to customer enquiries.
Investigate and resolve order, delivery and invoice queries.
Build positive working relationships with customers, suppliers and logistics providers.
Escalate complex issues to the appropriate department when necessary.

Skills and Experience

Essential

Previous experience in sales administration, order processing, shipping, logistics or a similar administrative role.
Strong organisational and time-management skills.
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
Confident written and verbal communication skills.
Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Outlook, Word and Excel.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Professional and customer-focused approach.

Desirable

Experience within a manufacturing, engineering or industrial environment.
Experience arranging international shipments and preparing export documentation.
Knowledge of customs procedures, Incoterms and commodity codes.
Experience using ERP, CRM or order-management systems.
Familiarity with courier and freight-forwarding portals.

Personal Attributes

Reliable, proactive and well organised.
Positive and professional attitude.
Strong problem-solving skills.
Comfortable communicating with customers and colleagues at all levels.
Able to remain calm and accurate when working under pressure.
Willing to take ownership of tasks and see them through to completion.

Working Hours

09:00 – 17:00, Monday to Friday.

Salary and Benefits

Competitive salary, dependent on experience.

Benefits include:

Company pension
Holiday entitlement
Private healthcare
On-site parking
Training and development opportunities

Pay: From £25,420.00 per year

Benefits:

Casual dress
Company pension
Free parking
On-site parking
Private medical insurance
Sick pay

Work Location: In person

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