MKM Building Supplies

About the Company

MKM is the leading Independent Builders' Merchant in the UK, with over 100 branches and counting across the UK. We provide materials for the trade and DIY projects offering friendly expert advice from our local in branch specialists. From building materials, plumbing and heating suppliers and timber to landscaping, kitchens and bathrooms, we are confident that you'll find the right products for your project with MKM Building Supplies. Whilst providing an extensive range of quality, industry recognised products we also offer an unparalleled level of customer service. Each branch is part owned and managed by Branch Directors who have carefully selected their own team of local, experienced specialists who will go above and beyond to make sure you get the right product at the right price. Plus nearly all branches now have a Kitchen and Bathroom showroom open to the public to showcase our fantastic range of kitchens and bathrooms. In house specialists can create FREE 3D designs and will be with you or your customer from design all the way through to delivery.

Listed Jobs

Company Name

MKM Building Supplies

Job Title

Infrastructure Specialist

Job Description

**Job Title:** Infrastructure Specialist **Role Summary:** Proactive IT professional responsible for maintaining infrastructure systems and enhancing security measures, collaborating with IT teams to ensure operational and cyber resilience. **Expectations:** - Develop, test, and document infrastructure systems and processes. - Collaborate with Infrastructure Manager and Security Lead to improve technical defenses and governance. - Support cross-team troubleshooting and escalate issue resolution. - Stay updated on cybersecurity threats and deploy risk-based solutions. - Prepare security reports, conduct audits, and deliver training. **Key Responsibilities:** - Monitor, maintain, and deploy systems (Windows/Mac/Linux, cloud, networking, SD-WAN). - Analyze and resolve security alerts (CrowdStrike, Rapid7, Entra ID). - Implement security measures, tools, and governance practices. - Facilitate security awareness and adoption across departments. - Manage projects autonomously in a fast-paced environment. **Required Skills:** - Strong IT infrastructure and cybersecurity knowledge (networking, cloud, ERP systems). - Technical expertise in Microsoft 365, Azure, Active Directory, and SD-WAN. - Experience with vulnerability scanning, remediation, and access control. - Analytical problem-solving and process optimization. - Excellent communication (technical/non-technical stakeholders). **Required Education & Certifications:** - Several years’ experience in IT infrastructure/support roles. - Working knowledge of cybersecurity principles (defenses, governance, compliance). - Desirable: Cybersecurity certification (e.g., CompTIA, CISSP) or pursuit. - Familiarity with non-Microsoft systems (Linux, Apple, Google Cloud) preferred.

Kingston upon hull, United kingdom

On site

12-09-2025

Company Name

MKM Building Supplies

Job Title

Internal Salesperson

Job Description

**Job Title** Internal Salesperson **Role Summary** Drive sales of building supplies and timber products to a portfolio of 50+ customers within a builder’s merchant environment. Provide expert product advice and service across face‑to‑face and telephone interactions, maintaining strong customer relationships and achieving sales targets. **Expectations** - Meet or exceed monthly/annual sales quotas. - Maintain accurate, updated customer records in the CRM. - Generate new business from existing and prospective accounts. - Deliver professional, solution‑focused service that enhances customer satisfaction. **Key Responsibilities** - Prepare, deliver, and follow up on quotations for customers. - Conduct face‑to‑face and telephone sales conversations, offering product recommendations and upsell opportunities. - Perform gap analysis and upsell to existing customers. - Execute cold‑calling and lead qualification to secure new opportunities. - Manage quote follow‑ups and close sales within agreed timeframes. - Utilize CRM to track sales pipeline, customer interactions, and performance metrics. **Required Skills** - Proven sales experience within a builder’s or timber merchant environment. - Strong product knowledge of building materials, plumbing/heating, and timber. - Excellent communication, interpersonal, and telephone etiquette. - Ability to build and sustain customer relationships. - Proactive, self‑driven attitude with a positive outlook. - Comfortable using CRM software and general computer literacy. **Required Education & Certifications** - Minimum equivalent to a high‑school diploma or A‑levels. - Relevant sales certification or training preferred but not mandatory.

Wolverhampton, United kingdom

On site

17-11-2025