Commercial Assistant, Leicestershire

Job Description

Are you looking for exposure to both retail and wholesale customer accounts? My bespoke bakery client is offering just that! Within this role you will be working with high profile brands and responsible for identifying potential new Customer opportunities to achieve this aim. This is the ideal training opportunity for future roles in Commercial Management.

Key Responsibilities:

Ensure clear, accurate and up-to-date customer product information records across all accounts

Collate weekly sales data across all the accounts and present weekly and monthly reports with clear analysis of trends and recommendations

Research potential new customers

Pro-actively drive new product launches both internally and externally

Build promotional calendars and review promotional effectiveness for all Customers, including Wholesale, as required

Work closely with NPD and Procurement departments

Skills Requirements

Excellent Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint knowledge

Strong written and communication skills essential

Robust analytical skills and the ability to concisely relay key outputs

Attention to detail is paramount and a methodical work style

Ability to drive is preferred but not essential

Highly organised individual and a self-starter who is able to work in a busy and dynamic environment

Knowledge of the bakery category is desirable but not essential if the successful candidate has a proven track record for achieving targets

Please detail any relevant experience and send your CV to michael.smith@drnewitt.com if you are interested to learn more about this phenomenal opportunity!