Sales Support Executive
ABOUT MONTANE
For over 30 years Montane has become famous for its innovative, lightweight breathable clothing and equipment for endurance sports and outdoor activities in extreme environments. Montane specialises in creating technical outdoor clothing, backpacks and accessories, where design and performance are of the highest quality. We have a friendly, dynamic and ambitious team motivated by a love of the outdoors and with a passion for producing exceptional products. Based in the North East of England, we are represented in many territories around the world and have a head office in Northumberland along with a showroom in the Lake District.
ROLE OVERVIEW
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Sell-through first
- Act as a primary point of contact for customer queries, resolving issues quickly and professionally
- Monitor and manage the order book, working closely with supply chain and warehouse teams to ensure on-time delivery
- Analyse data to identify risks and opportunities, taking action to support performance
- Manage internal orders across departments, including returns and virtual warehouse processes
- Oversee daily order management for extended range products and concession accounts
- Support weekly ordering, invoicing, stock management and reporting
- Maintain accurate customer account records, including set-up, updates and payment processing
- Plan and prioritise your workload effectively to meet deadlines and KPIs
- Identify opportunities to improve processes and ways of working.
SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
- Strong customer service skills with a proactive, solutions-focused approach
- Confident communicator, both written and verbal
- Highly organised with excellent attention to detail
- Able to manage multiple priorities and work at pace
- Positive, flexible and adaptable mindset
- Strong commercial awareness and understanding of business impact
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
- Experience with ERP or order management systems (e.g. Elastic Suite) is advantageous
Our Values
Our Values bring our team together, they are our shared beliefs, they define our culture and shape the way we approach our work.
ALL IN
No half measures
>Passion, commitment, a collective belief that it can be done.
PURSUE PERFECTION
Deliver beyond expectations
>Performance, quality, service, communication.
PRESENCE NOT NOISE
Prioritise the things that matter
>Add value, create clarity, build trust.
THINK LONG TERM
Considered, responsible choices
>Build our brand, protect our playground.
Benefits
- Friendly and Supportive Team
- Health Cash Plan
- Mental Health and Wellbeing Support
- Cycle Scheme
- 25 Days Holiday Plus Bank Holidays, Increasing with Length of Service
- Holiday Carry Over Days
- Core Hours and Flexible Start and Finish Times
- Work From Home Days
- Generous Discounts on a Wide Range of Products and Brands
The outdoors is everyone’s playground
At Montane we are ‘All In’, we are passionate about encouraging diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunities. Everyone has a part to play, and each person contributes to our success. The diverse backgrounds, experience and commitment of our team members enables us to keep innovating and pushing boundaries through our brand and product.