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Account Manager

Location:

Bakewell DE45, UK

Hours

Job Category

Salary

Full Time

About the Role

Key Responsibilities & Accountabilities:

  • Prepare, issue, and manage sales quotations for distributors and customers in line with agreed pricing structures and guidance from Territory Managers.

  • Ensure quotations, revisions, and acknowledgements are issued accurately and in a timely manner.

  • Maintain an accurate and up-to-date quotation and enquiry log to support sales tracking and forecasting.

  • Follow up quotations with distributors and customers, providing status updates to Territory Managers as required.

  • Support Territory Managers by coordinating distributor review calls and ensuring outcomes are accurately reflected in the CRM system.

  • Act as a day-to-day point of contact for distributors on administrative and sales support matters.

  • Proactively chase distributors for project updates, enquiry progress, and feedback on active quotations.

  • Support the maintenance of positive and professional distributor relationships through responsive communication and reliable follow-up.

  • Escalate commercial or technical queries to Territory Managers or relevant internal teams where appropriate.

  • Ensure all enquiries, opportunities, quotations, and updates are accurately recorded and maintained within the CRM system.

  • Support Territory Managers by keeping opportunity records current and highlighting stalled or at-risk enquiries.

  • Assist with basic sales reporting and activity tracking as required by Sales Management.

  • Liaise with internal departments including Sales, Projects, Manufacturing, and Finance to support order processing and customer requirements.

  • Assist in ensuring customer and distributor requirements are clearly communicated and understood internally.

  • Support the smooth handover of orders from quotation stage into order processing.

  • Maintain accurate records of sales documentation, correspondence, and pricing information.

  • Carry out all activities in line with company procedures, pricing policies, and ethical standards.

  • Represent the company professionally in all communications with distributors, customers, and internal colleagues.

Requirements

Essential:

  • Experience in a junior sales, sales support, account administration, or customer service role within a B2B environment.

  • Strong organisational skills with attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple enquiries simultaneously.

  • Clear and professional communication skills, both written and verbal.

  • Comfortable working with CRM systems, databases, and Microsoft Office applications.

  • Ability to work effectively as part of a sales team and support more senior commercial roles.

  • Proactive and methodical approach to follow-up and task completion.

  • Alignment with company values and professional standards.

 

Desirable:


  • Exposure to industrial, technical, or engineered products.

  • Experience preparing quotations or supporting project-based sales.

  • Knowledge of ERP or CRM systems (e.g. SAP or equivalent).

  • Qualification to HND level or equivalent.

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