Technology Specialist - Networks

Telefónica Tech  (part of the Telefónica Group) is a leading NextGen Tech solutions provider with a highly diversified team of over 6,000 exceptionally skilled employees and +60 nationalities. Global strategic hubs: The Telefónica Tech UK&I hub has an end- to-end portfolio of market leading services and develops integrated technology solutions to accelerate digital transformation through: Cloud, Data & AI (Adatis), Enterprise Applications (Incremental), Workplace Services and Cyber Security & Networking. Microsoft: Top 3 Service Providers, Azure Expert Status, Fastrack & Inner Circle Partner Palo Alto & Crowdstrike: part of our NextDefense Cyber Security Portfolio Providing support to the Sales team, specifically with their product opportunities. Working with our suppliers to obtain pricing for an array of hardware and software Working with our vendors to negotiate discount levels and utilising available vendor programmes Providing administrative support as and when required and acting as the office point of contact for the team Chasing order placement, and providing progress updates Sales Forecast/CRM Escalate pricing as required, Creating customer quotes, Raising purchase orders, Chasing order placement, Liaise with suppliers to update on orders, Coordinate shipping, Trigger billing Accurate keying / data input skills Proficient in MS packages including Word, Excel and Outlook, working knowledge of CRM is highly desirable