Plumbing, Heating & Bathroom Sales Advisor

Myers Group

Plumbing, Heating & Bathroom Sales Advisor

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Myers Group, Huddersfield, Kirklees

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 19 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: ab022ee5d7fb43d79f636bf50e4879cf

Full Job Description

  • Contribute to the delivery of the MBS sales and margin targets whilst maintaining a value proposition for the customer

  • Contribute to a proactive culture of H&S, ensuring everyone in the team complies with the Company HSE policies and procedures.

  • Using the information systems provided, proactively identify and address 1)Zero spending branch accounts, 2) Declining branch customers, 3)Slow moving & dead stock, 4) Opportunities to increase basket spend e.g. upselling, impulse buys, 5) Opportunities to grow market share

  • Set a high standard of customer service within the branch, thereby sustaining customer satisfaction and loyalty: 1) Maintain direct relationships with key MBS branch accounts; liaise proactively with customers on a day to day basis to fulfil their requirements, 2) Understand and solve customers' problems, 3) Identify and address areas where service can be improved.

  • Apply various sales skills to capitalise on commercial opportunities through negotiation of prices.

  • Pro-actively seek new business by targeting a combination of Myers Building Supplies existing customer base and prospective customers.

  • Effectively deal with quotations for products; compiling information on the desired products including prices from external suppliers and ensure all quotations are followed up to a conclusion.

  • Liaise between the suppliers, the branch and customers to efficiently answer general enquiries concerning deliveries and production.

  • In liaison with the Category Manager and Stock team, manage the stock profile, min/max levels, stock counting and stock availability to ensure that there is always a credible range

  • Manage the merchandising, liaising with the relevant suppliers for any equipment, POS and practical support

  • Ensure that the external and central sales teams are kept informed of any relevant customers/projects.

  • Attend meetings and group discussions where required

  • Any other reasonable duties which may be required by the Company from time to time, as instructed by or under the direction of your line manager.

    Enjoy working in a busy trade environment

  • Are customer focused

  • Enjoy working as part of a team

  • Have previous experience working in a trade counter environment, A background in Plumbing and Heating

  • A proactive nature with a desire to achieve results

  • Good communication skills

  • IT literate

  • Commercial awareness

  • The ability to build and maintain positive customer relationships


  • If you feel you have all the skills and knowledge required to join our team as a Plumbing, Heating & Bathrooms Sales Advisor, please click 'Apply' today.

    We have an opportunity for an experienced Plumbing, Heating & Bathrooms Sales Advisor at our branch in Huddersfield on a full time, permanent basis. The successful candidate will work both face to face and over the phone selling a full range of Plumbing, Bathroom and Heating products to both trade and DIY customers

    Myers Building & Timber Supplies has 16 branches throughout Yorkshire and is part of the family-owned Myers Group. We are looking to recruit a motivated individual with proactive sales skills to join our committed and experienced team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a successful family business with strong links to the local community.

    The successful Candidate will receive a competitive rate of pay plus fantastic benefits including;
  • Excellent Holiday Allowance (including day off on your birthday) which increases with length of Service up to 28 days, plus Bank Holidays.

  • Buy/Sell Holiday Allowance.

  • Pension Scheme.

  • Training & Development Programs to help meet your career ambitions.

  • Staff Discounts at All Our Builders Merchants.

  • Access to Our Employee Assistance Program 24/7.

  • Free Physio Treatment as/when required.

  • Full uniform and PPE provided.

  • On Site Parking.

  • We close over Christmas & New Year, so our employees get a nice long break over the festive period.