Inside Sales Representative (Maternity Leave coverage)

As one of the world’s largest IT distributors, we're not just distributing technology, we're shaping the future for our partners and their customers.

We now have a great opportunity within our computer components team to cover an six (6) month maternity leave vacancy.

In this role, you will be the point-of-contact for the sales teams and serve as an internal business partner to the other functional teams.

The key components of this role is to provide outstanding sales support and customer service to our customers and internal stakeholders through outbound and inbound telephone contact and other electronics means.

Training will be provided to the successful candidate.

Key responsibilities of this role can best be summarised:

• Proactively take ownership of customer requests with first encounter immediate response acknowledge ownership, queries and issues through our email or ticketing system if applicable; making and keeping detailed notes and see actions through to completion.

• Be available to answer inbound phone calls from various queue’s relating to orders, products and new accounts.

• Use judgment and discretion to identify and communicate lead time and delivery ETA’s based on product availability, and other impact factors prior to order placement.

• Takes ownership of order fulfilment issues and sees them through to resolution in a timely manner

To be successful in this role, you will need the following skills, experience and knowledge:

• Minimum High School Certificate (or equivalent).

• Professional communication skills (both verbal and written).

• Intermediate Microsoft Office proficiency.

• Excellent time management, organizational skills and attention to detail.

• Proactive and customer service orientation with the ability to work autonomously.

• Experience with bills of materials, quoting and ERP systems (desirable).

• Minimum 1 to 3 years of relevant experience in IT systems for quotation, order entry, customer relationship management.

• Solid knowledge of applicable vendor products and services.

• Solid understanding of sales processes.

• IT industry knowledge would be desirable but not essential.

What's on offer 

Besides offering a very competitive salary, we also offer:

• Great team culture

• Hybrid working environment (at least 3 days in the office each week at a minimum);

• Great learning opportunities to grow professionally and personally.

• Flexible work hours.

• On-site parking but also close to the Metro.

If you are seeking an opportunity to work for a leading IT company with a proud Australian history and culture and are available for a period of at least 8 months, then we look forward to hearing from you soon.

At Tech Data, a TD SYNNEX Company, our values guide everything we do: Together, We Own It, We Dare to Go, We Grow and Win, and above all, We Do the Right Thing. These principles shape how we work with each other, our partners, and our communities as we drive innovation and create lasting impact.

What’s In It For You?

• Elective Benefits: Our programs are tailored to your country to best accommodate your lifestyle.
• Grow Your Career: Accelerate your path to success (and keep up with the future) with formal programs on leadership and professional development, and many more on-demand courses.
• Elevate Your Personal Well-Being: Boost your financial, physical, and mental well-being through seminars, events, and our global Life Empowerment Assistance Program.
• Diversity, Equity & Inclusion: It’s not just a phrase to us; valuing every voice is how we succeed. Join us in celebrating our global diversity through inclusive education, meaningful peer-to-peer conversations, and equitable growth and development opportunities.
• Make the Most of our Global Organization: Network with other new co-workers within your first 30 days through our onboarding program.
• Connect with Your Community: Participate in internal, peer-led inclusive communities and activities, including business resource groups, local volunteering events, and more environmental and social initiatives.

Don’t meet every single requirement? Apply anyway.

At Tech Data, a TD SYNNEX Company, we’re proud to be recognized as a great place to work and a leader in the promotion and practice of diversity, equity and inclusion. If you’re excited about working for our company and believe you’re a good fit for this role, we encourage you to apply. You may be exactly the person we’re looking for!

We are an equal opportunity employer and committed to building a diverse team that represents and empowers a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on merit, without regard to race, colour, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, genetics, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. To support our diversity and inclusion efforts, we may ask for voluntary gender disclosure information. This data will be used solely to improve our hiring practices and ensure fair treatment for all candidates.