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]
Closing Date: 27th February 2026
Please note that if a suitable candidate is found, this closing date may be brought forward.
If you are an internal applicant, please ensure you have made your line manager aware before applying and confirm this when submitting your application.