Commercial Executive (Food Manufacturing)

Commercial Executive (Food Manufacturing)

Award winning food manufacturing business supplying their high-quality products into the UK's foodservice and wholesale channels.

The position is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate to join an exciting, fast paced, manufacturing sector, getting the opportunity to work with brands such as KFC, BP, Tim Horton's and more.



Job Purpose:

The purpose of this role is to assist the Business Development Manager with commercial administrative tasks such as preparing & analysing sales reports, supporting in all aspects of the process to win new profitable business, and contribute to the smooth and efficient management of our growing portfolio of customers.



Responsibilities:

• Complete NLF forms (New line forms) for new listing within new business and end users accounts - As advised by the Business Development Manager.
• Assist the Business Development Manager in the development process of all new business
• Setting up product and account information in customers systems
• Progressing customer presentations - organise samples and power point presentations
• Liaise with sister sites for information and samples required
• Managing timelines for launch
• Progress product costings with finance and NPD teams
• Assist with sample requirements for end users and new business opportunities.
• Assist with the organisation of trade shows
• Complete administrative tasks requested by the Business Development Manager
• Work closely with the Sales team to understand accounts and ensure a pro-active customer focused approach.
• Work closely with NPD site team to ensure smooth and efficient development process for new business.
• Ensure high level of communication between internal teams and customers.

Requirements:

• Degree educated.
• Excellent communication, IT and analytical skills.
• Detail focussed.
• Desire to progress your career within commercial.

Salary & Package:

£20-23k + benefits

The successful candidate must be commutable to the South Yorkshire site or the Greater Manchester site.



Please send apply or send your CV to greg.carroll@edenscott.com

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