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Plum Personnel Shirley, West Midlands
Jul 01, 2026
Full time
Sales Administrator Location: Solihull Salary: Upto 25k (Depending on Age and Experience) Hours: Full-time, Monday to Thursday 8:30am 5:00pm, Friday 8:30am 4:30pm Are you an organised, customer-focused administrator looking to join a well-established family run company? We are seeking a motivated Sales Administrator to join a friendly and busy team in Solihull, this would suit someone at entry level. As a key member of the internal sales team, you will play an important role in ensuring customer orders are processed accurately and efficiently, helping to deliver automotive parts and equipment to customers across the UK. What you'll be doing: Handling inbound customer calls and processing orders. Entering orders onto our computer system and maintaining accurate records. Preparing documentation for the warehouse team and arranging deliveries Resolving customer and internal queries promptly and professionally. Building positive relationships with customers and colleagues. Working to agreed service levels, deadlines and timescales. Supporting the wider team with general administrative duties. About you: Previous administration or customer service experience is desirable. Confident using Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel. Excellent communication and organisational skills. Strong attention to detail and problem-solving ability. Able to work independently as well as part of a team. GCSEs (or equivalent) including English and Maths. If you're looking for a varied administrative role where your organisation, customer service skills and attention to detail will make a real difference, we'd love to hear from you. Thank you for your interest in this role. We will assess your application against the essential criteria for the role. We aim to let you know within 48-hours if your application is to be progressed. If you do not hear from us within the time frame, you are not successful on this occasion, please continue to respond/apply to future roles we advertise. We will not retain your details in line with Data Protection guidance. If you are registered with Plum Personnel please contact us directly to discuss this role, or other opportunities that may be of interest
Plum Personnel Small Heath, Birmingham
Jun 30, 2026
Seasonal
Temporary Despatch Operative Location: Tyseley, Birmingham Pay Rate: £12.71 per hour Contract Length: Ongoing Temporary Assignment Start Date: w/c 01/07/2026 We are currently recruiting Temporary Despatch Operatives to join a busy production and distribution team for an ongoing assignment. This is an excellent opportunity for reliable individuals with strong attention to detail who enjoy working in a fast-paced environment. Shift Pattern Shift 2: Thursday, Friday, Saturday 6am - 6pm and 1 in 4 Sundays: 8:00am 6:00pm Key Responsibilities Receiving inbound orders from Clients and processing accurately and sending off to other sites within timescales in an efficient manner. Handling all returns and non-compliant orders daily and liaising with Customer Service. Sort totes and boxes into the appropriate dispatch cages according to allocated dispatch times. Maintain high standards of accuracy and productivity. Follow all working procedures and quality standards. Skills and Experience Required Exceptional attention to detail. Ability to read and interpret alpha-numeric information and comfortable with Microsoft particularly Excel Previous warehouse, packing, dispatch or production experience is advantageous but not essential. General education qualifications, including Maths and English at grade C or above (or equivalent). Commitment to working all shifts and ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. What We Offer Competitive pay rate of £12.71 per hour. Full training provided. Immediate start available. Opportunity to gain valuable experience within a well-established organisation. If you are reliable, detail-focused and available for the duration of this temporary assignment, please respond ASAP - we would love to hear from you. The team at Plum Personnel are totally committed to customer service and the principles of equality and diversity in recruitment and employment. Your job application for this role will be carefully considered in line with the skills, experience, knowledge and achievements appropriate and relevant to the job advertised and other similar roles that may be suited. If you are selected we will contact you within 48-hours of your job application. If you do not hear from us within this timeframe it means your application for this job has not been successful on this occasion . We cannot retain your details in line with GDPR so do please respond to future job roles of interest.
Plum Personnel Shirley, West Midlands
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
Buying Assistant Solihull Full-time, 40 hours/week (Mon Fri, 8:30am 5:30pm) Fully office based Contract Type: Permanent £26,000 - £28,000 - depending on experience. (Staff discount, benefits package, development opportunities) An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Buying Assistant to join a fast-paced and growing Commercial Department within a successful UK-based retailer. This role offers a chance to work closely with senior stakeholders and gain hands-on experience supporting commercial decision-making at scale. Role Responsibilities Placing purchase orders and forecasting stock levels Coordinating transfers between distribution depots Conducting competitor price checks Setting up new product lines Resolving supplier and logistics-related queries Ideal Candidate Profile Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills Strong numeracy and literacy with the ability to work to deadlines Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) Confident communicator across all levels, including senior management and external suppliers GCSEs in English and Maths at Grade B or above (or equivalent) Previous experience in an office or customer service environment is beneficial Full training provided and opportunities to grow within the Commercial team. A supportive working environment focused on hard work. This is more than just a support role it s a chance to be part of a team that drives high-impact decisions across product categories. If you re driven, detail-oriented, and eager to make a difference, we want to hear from you. Thank you for your interest in this role. We will assess your application against the essential criteria for the role. We aim to let you know within 48-hours if your application is to be progressed. If you do not hear from us within the time frame, you are not successful on this occasion, please continue to respond/apply to future roles we advertise. We will not retain your details in line with Data Protection guidance. If you are registered with Plum Personnel please contact us directly to discuss this role, or other opportunities that may be of interest