Commercial Executive
- Employer
- Michael Page Sales
- Location
- England, Surrey, Leatherhead
- Salary
- £29000 - £30000 per annum
- Closing date
- 19 Apr 2018
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- Business Sector
- Food & Drink
- Contract Type
- Interim
- Hours
- Full Time
- Function
- National Accounts, Sales
Job Details
To provide and maintain information to fulfil the customer plan, support the CAMs on a day-to-day basis and meet your customers requirements.
Client Details
A global FMCG brand who pride themselves on sustainability. They have after a wide variety of household brands across Home Care, Personal Care, Refreshments and Food. This role sits within their food category. Their office is based in Leatherhead. The Commercial Executive will report into a Senior Commercial Executive.
This vacancy has arisen due to career development. Several Commercial Executives have recently been appointed as Customer Account Executives
Description
The responsibilities of the Commercial Executive will include:
- Promotional Support - updating the plan, translating the plan into numbers, monitoring the plan versus actuals
- Creating and tracking Provisions and Accruals
- Joint Business Planning Tracking
- Processing invoices
- Price accuracy
- Customer administration
- Team leadership - Monitoring team delivery and taking corrective action when required
Profile
The successful Commercial Executive will have a high level of educational +/or professional qualifications plus a proven track record in an FMCG sales environment.
Applicants must have strong Excel skills with the ability to produce and use VLOOKUP/Pivot Tables (an assessment will be held using Excel).
You must possess good attention to detail and the ability to prioritise and manage workload, delivering to a deadline with accuracy.
Strong communication and analytical skills are required along with an ability to build and maintain good, immediate and cross-functional working relationships.
Job Offer
£30,000 - 6 month contract
Company
Michael Page Sales UK is a leading professional recruitment consultancy covering permanent, interim and contract recruitment. We have UK wide coverage with ten offices located in London, Weybridge, Reading, Birmingham, Bristol, Leicester, St Albans, Manchester, Leeds and Glasgow. The core markets we serve are Consumer, Business Services, Media, IT/Telco, Financial Services, Healthcare and Technical Sales, with a dedicated person or team in each location specialising in each of these sectors. The clients we work with are as diverse as the candidates we represent; from Blue Chips to SMEs, and Sales Execs to Sales Directors. Our Consultants are typically from relevant sales backgrounds giving first hand experience of the roles we recruit for. We pride ourselves on delivering unrivalled service levels to our candidates and our clients, our track record of success over the past 20 years means we stand out.
Within our Consumer Sales Division we have consultants within each of the 10 offices who dedicate themselves to this sector and no other. Our specialist capability is demonstrated further as we focus on sub sectors such as food, drink, household, foodservice, consumer electronics, apparel, health & beauty, consumer healthcare, pet and sports. Some of our key clients include Colgate, Beiersdorf, Dr Oetker, Johnson & Johnson, Matthew Clark, PZ Cussons, Kellogg’s, 2 Sisters, Samsung, Seven Seas, Twinings, Unilever, Reckitt Benckiser, SC Johnson, Warburtons, InBev, Kettle Chips, Hallmark, Luxottica, McCain, Britvic, General Mills, and Molson Coors to name but a few!
Michael Page Sales UK is part of Michael Page International with operations in the UK, Continental Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Americas. As well as looking for high quality candidates for our clients, we are also always looking for top talent to work for us
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