Inside Sales Executive
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Before you apply
LocationBradford, United Kingdom; Cannock, United Kingdom
Typefull-time
SeniorityEntry
DepartmentSales
Company size10,000+ people
PostedNov 3, 2026 · 1d ago
Verified live21h ago
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
Confident communicator with the ability to build rapport and engage with customers over the phone
Positive, motivated and willing to learn
Good listening and questioning skills, with the ability to understand customer requirements
Well organised, with good attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks
Comfortable working towards targets and delivering results
Strong customer focus and a professional approach
Able to work independently and as part of a team
Good IT skills and the ability to learn new systems quickly
GCSE (or equivalent) in English and Mathematics (Grade 4/C or above)
Good standard of written and verbal communication
Competent user of Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Word and Excel
Experience in freight forwarding, logistics, shipping or another business-to-business (B2B) sales or customer-facing role
Basic understanding of air and ocean freight, including FCL, LCL and Incoterms
Experience using Microsoft Dynamics or a similar CRM system
Skills
Microsoft Dynamics
CRM
Microsoft Office
Outlook
Word
Excel
What You Can Expect:
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Make outbound calls to prospective customers using the data and leads provided.
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Speak with businesses to understand their freight and logistics requirements.
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Identify potential sales opportunities and gather key customer information
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Arrange meetings for Business Development Managers with suitable prospects.
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Brief Business Development Managers ahead of meetings, ensuring they have the information they need about the customer and opportunity.
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Follow up on leads from marketing campaigns and other internal sources.
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Manage and grow your own set of customer accounts, providing and following up and quotations.
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Work with colleagues across the business to provide customers with the right solutions and pricing.
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Keep customer records and sales opportunities up to date in our CRM, regularly reviewing your pipeline and identifying opportunities that may be suitable for handover to a Business Development Manager.
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Work towards agreed activity, meeting and sales targets.
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Take part in team meetings, training sessions and one-to-one reviews to support your development.
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Learn about Rhenus services, the logistics industry and the sales process to build your knowledge and confidence.
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Work towards agreed activity and sales targets, with performance measured through call activity, meetings booked, opportunities created and gross profit generated.
What You Bring:
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Confident communicator with the ability to build rapport and engage with customers over the phone.
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Positive, motivated and willing to learn.
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Good listening and questioning skills, with the ability to understand customer requirements.
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Well organised, with good attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks.
•
Comfortable working towards targets and delivering results.
•
Strong customer focus and a professional approach.
•
Able to work independently and as part of a team.
•
Good IT skills and the ability to learn new systems quickly.
•
Desirable· Experience in freight forwarding, logistics, shipping or another business-to-business (B2B) sales or customer-facing role.
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Basic understanding of air and ocean freight, including FCL, LCL and Incoterms.
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Experience using Microsoft Dynamics or a similar CRM system.
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GCSE (or equivalent) in English and Mathematics (Grade 4/C or above).·
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Good standard of written and verbal communication.
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Competent user of Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Word and Excel