Road Logistics Sales Apprentice Kuehne+Nagel
We are currently recruiting for motivated and enthusiastic individuals to join our hugely successful international road logistics team as a Sales Apprentice. This is an exciting opportunity to join one of the world’s leading logistics and freight forwarding companies.
This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.
Apply nowClosing date: 30 Aug 2022
Apprenticeship summary
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Annual wage
£15,500.00
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Working week
Monday - Friday, 08:30 - 17:00
Total hours per week: 37.5
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Expected duration
2 Years
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Possible start date
07 Sep 2022
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Date posted
26 May 2022
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Apprenticeship level
Higher
Level 4 (Higher national Certificate) -
Reference number
VAC1000046517
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Positions
2 available
What will the apprentice be doing?
Your Role:
As part of our Road Sales team you’ll be liaising with all relevant parties to ensure that our customer expectations are met/exceeded during the movement of their goods across Europe. You’ll be in communication with a variety of people and using IT systems to process requirements from customers and overseas agents. It’s a varied role and your training will equip you to be involved in problem solving, finance tracking and supporting the account managers with their day to day duties.
Your Responsibilities:
Our Road Logistics Sales Apprenticeship is a 2 year programme, combining practical on-the-job training with study towards the Level 2 Customer Service certificate followed by the Level 4 Sales Executive apprenticeship. You will work within a successful Sales team while learning everything you need to know to be a top sales performer whilst supported by your peers, your managers, and the apprenticeship team within Kuehne+Nagel.
- Face to face workshops
- 1:1 meetings with your personal tutor every month
- On the job training to enable you to put into practice the skills you are learning
- Efficiently process bookings from clients and overseas agents on to the system
- Provide operational support for the Freight Account Managers when required
- Liaise with all relevant parties throughout the shipment to organise the movement of goods
- Deal with any issues that may arise during a shipment and ensure the client and/or Freight Account Manager is updated
- Process sales and purchase invoices of the branch
- When deemed necessary, aiding in the completion of other departmental work to ensure efficiency and effectiveness of the department as a whole to ensure customer service, internal or external, is continually maintained
What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?
Level 4 Sales Executive.
English and maths Functional Skills (if required)
What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?
You will be supported throughout by a network of mentors, line managers and previous apprentices to help you achieve your qualifications and progress along your apprenticeship journey.
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills and personal qualities
Qualifications
Things to consider
About the employer
Employer
Kuehne+Nagel
Address
Freight Village
Newcastle International Airport, Woolsington
Newcastle Upon Tyne
NE13 8BH
Training
Training provider
SR APPRENTICESHIPS LIMITED
Contact
Louise Spring
louise.spring@sr-apprenticeships.co.uk
07485302270
Apprenticeship standard
Sales executive
Level 4 (Higher national Certificate)
Employer's Application Instructions
This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.
Apply nowClosing date: 30 Aug 2022