Sales Office Manager

Tewkesbury Head Office

Employer:

Cotteswold Dairy

Department:

Sales Office

Hours:

40 per week (five days across Monday - Saturday)

Location:

Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire (commutable from

Cheltenham, Gloucester, Worcester, Evesham, Malvern, Pershore )

Be the heartbeat of our Sales Office

Were looking for a

Sales Office Manager

to lead our experienced team at Cotteswold Dairys Tewkesbury Head Office. This is a customer service role focused on taking and processing orders from our existing customer base (inbound calls and emails, no cold calling), ensuring every order is accurate, on time and supported by outstanding service. Youll manage a team of four Sales Administrators and work closely with our Haulage, Production, Technical and senior management teams to keep operations running smoothly for our loyal customers in the dairy / food manufacturing (FMCG) sector.

Candidates who search for roles such as

Sales Support Manager ,

Customer Service Office Manager ,

Administration Manager , or

Customer Service Manager (FMCG)

often find this position a strong match.

What youll be doing as Sales Office Manager

Lead, coach and motivate a team of four Sales Administrators to deliver exceptional customer service and order accuracy. Oversee the end-to-end order process for existing customers: inbound orders, data entry, pricing, invoicing and delivery coordination ensuring right first time every time. Collaborate daily with Haulage, Production, Technical, Sales and Senior Management to align service levels, product availability and promotions. Maintain accurate customer database and pricing files; ensure compliance with agreed terms and promotional activity. Own customer service KPIs and reporting; present insights and drive continuous improvement. Investigate queries/complaints with thorough root cause analysis and implement preventative actions. Provide hands-on cover across the Sales Office when required in a fast-paced FMCG environment. About you

Experienced Office/Customer Service Manager (ideally in FMCG / food & drink / dairy manufacturing) with a track record of managing teams. Confident, proactive decision-maker with excellent communication skills and the ability to influence at all levels. Highly organised, strong IT skills and exceptional attention to detail with solid commercial acumen. Customer-first mindset with proven problem-solving ability and a commitment to continuous improvement. Why join Cotteswold Dairy?

A values-led, family-owned business with long-term stability and a strong team culture. Real scope to shape customer service KPIs, processes and ways of working. Supportive leadership, cross-functional exposure and opportunities to develop. Team Cotteswold Benefits

At Cotteswold Dairy we recognise that we will achieve far greater success working as a team, with empathetic people management and valuing each other, our staff and our customers. The aim of Team Cotteswold is to give a disciplined and determined effort to value everyone and everything and, as a consequence, make the Company the first preference for employees and customers alike over the long term.

Competitive salary with opportunities for growth and advancement 22 days holiday plus bank holiday allowance; additional day after 3 years of service Cycle to work scheme Discounted products and delivery Enhanced Management Pension via Salary Exchange (6.5% employee, 7.0% employer contributions) Health and wellbeing support through Simply Health after 3 months Key details

Job Title:

Sales Office Manager Location:

Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire Hours:

40 per week, five days across MondaySaturday Reports to:

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About Cotteswold Dairy

Since 1938, Cotteswold Dairy has flourished from a modest milk rounddelivering just 30 gallons a day using a bucket and ladleinto one of the UKs most respected independent, family-run dairies, rooted in Tewkesbury. Built on the founding values of quality, service, and cleanliness, the business has remained committed to those principles spanning three generations, now under the leadership of Managing Director George Workman.

Today, we process, pack, and deliver over 100 million litres of milk and dairy products each year to doorstep customers and businesses across England and Wales, operating from multiple depots and a modern production site in Tewkesbury.

At our heart lies a strong ethical and environmental commitment. We partner with local farms within a 60-mile radiusmany Red Tractor-certifiedpromoting sustainable farming practices, animal welfare, and minimal environmental impact. Weve championed eco-friendly initiatives for decades, including returnable glass bottles, electric milk floats, telematics for efficient logistics, and zero waste-to-landfill operations.

More than a business, Cotteswold Dairy is a values-driven community dedicated to delivering wholesome, high-quality dairy products while nurturing people, our communities, and our planetmaking us a compelling and meaningful place to build your career. TPBN1_UKTJ