Apprentice Parts Sales Advisor at Konecranes

Ashby-de-la-Zouch, England, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

12 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

14 Nov, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Strong Verbal And Written Communication Skills, Eagerness To Learn, High Levels Of Enthusiasm, Motivation, Self-Initiative, Technically Minded, Proactive Approach To Problem-Solving, Flexible And Adaptable, Proficient In Using Computers, Committed To Delivering Excellent Customer Service

Industry

Machinery Manufacturing

Description

Company Description At Konecranes, we believe that great customer experience is built on the people behind the Konecranes name. Everything we do, we do with passion and drive. We believe diversity drives business success and is the foundation for our growth. We welcome different backgrounds and skills that enrich our community and we promote a place where we can ALL be ourselves. This is what makes Konecranes a unique place to work. Job Description Our UK Parts Sales Unit is the dedicated parts enquiry team for Konecranes in the UK, operating from our Head Office in Ashby-de-la-Zouch, the team plays a vital role in supporting our customers and internal stakeholders. We are currently seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Apprentice Parts Sales Advisor to join our dynamic team. This is an excellent opportunity to launch a career in sales within a fast-paced, supportive office environment. Our Apprenticeship Programme is built on traditional learning methods, combining hands-on experience with dedicated coaching and mentoring from our experienced Sales Engineers/advisors. This approach ensures you gain practical knowledge, develop essential skills, and build a strong foundation for a successful career in sales. Key Responsibilities: Respond promptly and professionally to parts sales enquiries from a diverse engineering customer base. Prepare accurate and timely quotations for maintenance service customers. Support external UK customers, manage global export enquiries, and assist Konecranes’ internal service branches across the UK. Ensure prompt and professional communication to maintain high levels of customer satisfaction. Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, you will receive: An NVQ L3 Business Administration in line with your apprenticeship programme Comprehensive on-the-job training and experience in a professional sales environment The opportunity for a permanent position within our UK Parts Sales Unit Continued career development and progression opportunities within Konecranes Working Pattern: 37.5 hours per week 4 days based in the office (inc. 1 day hybrid upon completion of training) 1 day per week allocated for study/course work Qualifications What we are looking for in you: Education: 5 GCSEs, (minimum grade 4) to include Maths and English. Strong verbal and written communication skills Eagerness to learn and grow within a professional environment High levels of enthusiasm, motivation, and self-initiative Technically minded with a proactive approach to problem-solving Flexible and adaptable to changing priorities Proficient in using computers and standard office software Committed to delivering excellent customer service Additional Information We offer: A highly competitive basic salary Annual bonus 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays Employee shares save scheme Retail, leisure and travel discounts Free onsite parking Quarterly team lunches Gallons of free tea, coffee and hot chocolate A friendly working environment Konecranes moves what matters. We are a global leader in material handling solutions, serving a broad range of customers across multiple industries. We consistently set the industry benchmark, from everyday improvements to the breakthroughs at moments that matter most, because we know we can always find a safer, more productive and sustainable way. That's why, with 16 000+ professionals in over 50 countries, we are trusted every day to lift, handle and move what the world needs. Konecranes is committed to ensuring that all employees and job applicants are treated fairly in an environment which is free from any form of discrimination.

Responsibilities

Respond to parts sales enquiries and prepare accurate quotations for customers. Support external customers and internal service branches while ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction.