Würth UK

Customer Engagement Specialist

Würth UK  •  £35k - £40k/yr  •  Erith, GB (Onsite)  •  13 days ago
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Job Description

Customer Engagement Specialist

£35,000-£40,000 DOE

Role
Purpose

The
Customer Engagement Specialist will play a pivotal role in accelerating
customer growth, strengthening retention, and shaping how we engage with medium
and large business customers. This is an entrepreneurial, KPI-driven role that
requires initiative, creativity, and the confidence to influence the sales and
Key Account management teams.

As we
expand and evolve our customer management strategy, this role offers genuine
progression opportunities and the chance to help define what best-in-class
customer engagement looks like for our organisation.

Key
Responsibilities

Strategic
Customer Growth & Engagement

  • Promote and support positive
    customer growth across medium and large customers while supporting new
    customer acquisition through targeted engagement initiatives.
  • Work proactively with the
    sales and KAM workforce to align efforts, strengthen communication, and
    ensure a unified customer experience across the entire customer journey.
  • Analyse customer performance
    data, growth trends, and engagement activity to identify opportunities,
    risks, and clear actions.

Entrepreneurial
Ownership of Customer Programs

  • Design, implement, and
    continuously improve customer reward, retention, and loyalty programs.
  • Increase the use and
    effectiveness of customer data across all touchpoints, ensuring insights
    are embedded into commercial decision-making.
  • Lead communication and
    roll-out of all customer initiatives, ensuring the field teams are
    equipped, informed, and motivated to execute.

Sales
Territory & CRM Effectiveness

  • Ensure vacant sales
    territories receive proactive communication and consistent customer
    contact.
  • Strengthen CRM usage across
    the sales organisation by improving data quality, process adherence, and
    practical value for end-users.
  • Support sales operations with
    territory optimisation, including data cleansing and opportunity mapping.

Customer
Insights & Continuous Improvement

  • Conduct customer satisfaction
    surveys across all customer clusters in line with ISO requirements,
    transforming findings into actionable recommendations.
  • Analyse new, at-risk, and
    strategically important customers to recommend targeted interventions and
    safeguard business continuity.
  • Develop rules and follow-up
    structures to ensure actions are approved, implemented, and monitored.

Campaign
Planning & Lead Development

  • Identify new potential
    customers and create tailored campaign strategies, including channel
    selection, messaging, qualification processes, and sales-force enablement.
  • Work with teams to ensure
    every campaign is executed with clarity, purpose, and measurable outcomes.

Reporting
& Recommendations

  • Provide clear, data-backed
    updates to the Head of Customer Operations, including progress against
    KPIs, program outcomes, and further recommendations to strengthen customer
    growth and loyalty.

Required
Skills & Qualities

  • Strong leadership presence
    with the confidence to influence commercial teams
  • Demonstrated project
    management ability
  • High level of initiative and
    entrepreneurial thinking
  • Strong analytical and
    problem-solving capabilities
  • Exceptional communication and
    customer-management skills
  • Advanced Excel proficiency
  • Sales and/or marketing
    background preferred
  • Highly organised,
    detail-driven, and comfortable presenting to senior stakeholders

What We Offer

  • 23 days holiday (raising up to 28 with Length of Service)
  • Pension in line with auto-enrolment
  • Health Care plan – money towards your dental, optical and
    treatment therapies!
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Staff discount on all Wurth products
  • Career progression

Why
This Role Matters

This is a
critical role in a pivotal moment for the business. We are building the future
of our customer engagement and retention ecosystem, and the Customer Engagement
Specialist will stand at the centre of that transformation.

You will
not simply manage tasks—you will shape strategy, improve how we work, and
unlock new commercial value. This is a unique opportunity to make a mark, grow
with the organisation, and influence what the next chapter of customer
excellence looks like

Würth UK

About Würth UK

Würth Group is the world market leader in its core business, the trade in assembly and fastening material. It currently consists of over 400 companies in more than 80 countries.

Würth GB was started in September 1973 and ran by one employee. Total sales for that year reached £1000. By mid 1974 the company had re-located to bigger premises and by the end of the year turnover had increased by 320% to £32,000.

Over the years the company has continued to grow and now we can proudly boast a sales force of 450, servicing 60,000 customers with the support of 153 internal colleagues.

Industry
Wholesale & Distribution
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Erith, GB
Year Founded
1973
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