1. Commercial Assistant - Trafford Park
2. Hybrid working within a well established and growing business
About Our Client
Our client is one of Europe's leading suppliers to retail and food service manufacturers with a state of the art facility in Bolton.The business continues to grow at a fantastic rate in its 75th year and now has over 100 permanent employees.This is a fast moving, innovative and forward thinking business who offer hybrid working and excellent long term progression opportunities.
Job Description
Commercial Assistant duties will include:
3. Support planning with raw material management
4. Liaise with both Customers and suppliers
5. Manage customer and supplier amendment
6. Record keeping of customer and supplier service records
7. Support in the management of transport
8. Provide swift responses to general financial administrative queries.
9. Utilise knowledge of basic accounting principles.
10. Verification of supplier charges and invoices to ensure accuracy.
11. Undertake biannual review and reconciliation of outside service charges.
12. Provide analytical assistance to the commercial consultant to aid commercial negotiations with suppliers.
13. Maintain department database consistently and accurately.
14. Support with capital investment administration as required.
15. Provide other ad hoc support as may be required by the commercial consultant.
16. Interdepartmental communication
The Successful Applicant
The successful candidate will:
17. Have a proven track record in a similar role
18. Be highly numerate with a good understanding of basic accounting principles
19. Be proficient in MS Office, particularly Excel, Outlook and Word
20. Have strong analytical skills
21. Knowledge of working within an FMCG business would be beneficial
22. Be an excellent written and verbal communicator
What's on Offer
A salary up to £30,000, hybrid working, pension, on site parking & more.