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Com­mer­cial Executive

Commercial Executive

Monday - Friday, 07:30 – 16:30

40hr Contract

Position based onsite

Cranswick Country Foods, Staithes Road, Preston, Hull, HU12 8TB

Cranswick is a leading UK food producer with revenue of over £2.6 Billion. We produce and supply premium food to high profile UK grocery retailers, the food service sector and other UK and global customers.

We are currently recruiting for a Commercial Executive to join our Trading team at our Preston pork site. The successful candidate will provide sales support and assist with the day-to-day running of the Trading office. You should enjoy working with a wide variety of people and be able to operate professionally and efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

Main Duties Include (but not limited to):

  • Manage and grow existing customer accounts within fresh pork
  • Develop new sales opportunities within the UK and Europe
  • Visit customers / suppliers to increase value/quality/relationships
  • Complete all order processing accurately and in accordance with the required timescales
  • Support the Trading Manager with new and existing opportunities
  • Investigate discrepancies and produce relevant reports when requested
  • Update all relevant records and files to ensure the smooth running of the sale function
  • Provide cover for members of the sales and planning team as and when required
  • Deliver on KPIs as set out by the Trading Manager

You Will Have:

  • Sales/Commercial experience (preferred but not essential)
  • Attention to detail & strong communication skills
  • Confidence working towards targets
  • Strong level of IT skills: MS Excel, Word
  • Flexible and adaptable approach to work
  • Display understanding of GDPR and business sensitive information

What We Offer:

  • Job stability at a growing and expanding company
  • Strong commitment to progression and personal development
  • 28 days annual leave entitlement (inclusive of bank holidays)
  • Purchase company shares through discounted share scheme
  • Company pension scheme – up to 10% employer contribution
  • Access to retail discount app, bike to work scheme, health and wellbeing platform

A full job description is available upon request.

Please apply on Indeed or submit your CV & Cover Letter to: [email protected]

If you are an internal applicant, please ensure you have made your line manager aware before applying and confirm this when submitting your application.