Careers

Opportunities
Are you looking for a new challenge in the metal stockholding industry? We currently have the following roles available:
Sales Executives (Bedford and Halifax)
This role involves growing existing accounts and developing new business, with an emphasis on proactively identifying sales opportunities. It would suit a candidate who has experience of sales in a metal stockholding environment and a drive to engage with prospective customers.
Responsibilities
- Manage a portfolio of key customer accounts, maintaining strong relationships and regular contact
- Achieve set gross profit targets for managed accounts, new business and other business
- Actively participate in sales proactivity, including targeted cold calls and customer visits
- Identify opportunities to generate new business and put strategies in place to achieve success
- Deal with incoming enquiries and third-party stock sourcing where necessary
- Provide regular feedback on sales performance and market/customer trends
- Ensure in-depth knowledge of our entire product range and competition
- Develop a thorough understanding of customer requirements on a business and technical level
Requirements
- At least 3 years’ experience of B2B sales within the metal stockholding industry, preferably in copper/nickel-based alloys
- Evidence of key account management
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Ability to think strategically and proactively identify new opportunities
- A demonstrable record of success in developing new business
- Clear alignment with our company values of responsiveness, reliability and respect
- Driving licence preferable
To apply for this position, please send your CV and covering letter to careers@columbiametals.co.uk.