Commercial Executive

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Leicester
All Departments
Commercial
Advertising Salary
Competitive salary + amazing benefits
Vacancy Type
Permanent
Normal Working Days:
Monday - Friday
Normal Start & Finish Time:
08:30 - 17:00

About The Role

Join the Samworth Brothers Team and become part of our dynamic family!

At Samworth Brothers, we genuinely care about our colleagues and strive to create an engaging environment that values your unique contributions. We are committed to your success and offer a range of exceptional benefits that we believe supports your life and personal aspirations: -

  • Enhanced pension scheme
  • Private health scheme
  • Employee discount scheme
  • Experience annual pay reviews
  • Profit related pay
  • Unlock your potential through training and growth opportunities
The Opportunity

This role is a fantastic platform to gain a deep understanding of the commercial world while playing a key part in our customer entanglement plan. You’ll work on product setup, forecasting, and other core commercial activities, but you’ll also have the opportunity to take ownership of projects—proving yourself as a future business leader in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:
 
  • Ensure that we continue to exceed our customers expectations on managed supply and ensure any managed supply represents the standards Samworth Brothers work to for their customers.
  • Develop and bridge the relationships between managed suppliers and our customers, ensuring that our customer has confidence in the solutions we are providing for them.
  • To support the technical team with the investigation and closure of any quality complaints. 
  • To deliver a continuous improvement plan for all managed suppliers to optimise product quality & standard as well as cost improvements.
  • To ensure that there is effective communication with our external customer on any quality / service issues as necessary. 
  • To ensure all products are developed to meet Samworth Brothers Brand Standards, and ensure all artwork and specifications are accurate to meet all stakeholders’ requirements.

This role is based at our Bradgate Bakery Ashton Green site in Leicester with the opportunity to work from home a couple of times a week.
 
The Ideal Candidate

We believe that success is built upon collaboration and diverse perspectives. At Samworth Brothers, we welcome candidates who are passionate about working together to achieve greatness. As a valued member of our team, you will bring the following skills and experience: -
 
  • Tenacity & flexibility – we need someone who thrives in a fast-moving environment
  • A problem solver – someone who can take initiative and think commercially.
  • A willingness to learn – commercial experience is not essential; the right attitude is!
  • Full driving Licence required
 
We also want you to thrive in an engaging and inclusive work culture where you will have the opportunity to take on personal accountability and take pride in your work. We encourage positive communication, and the building of strong collaborative relationships is essential to every role. 

Join us at Samworth Brothers, where you'll be more than just a team member – you'll be an integral part of our thriving family. Apply today and embark on an exciting journey with us!

About Us

We are a fourth-generation family business producing high quality own-label products for many of the UK’s best-known retailers along with our own brands including Ginsters, Soreen, Higgidy, Dickinson & Morris, Urban Eat, West Cornwall Pasty Company and Walker & Son. We employ over 10,000 people in well-invested modern food manufacturing sites around the country.
 
At Samworth Brothers we take pride in our family feel within our businesses and work together to make things happen. We can offer you the stability of a wider group as well as the opportunities that that offers if you wish to progress your career with us. We are family and we would like to invite you to be part of that and support our teams in delivering great products to all of our customers.


Samworth Brothers do not engage with unlicensed gangmasters or third parties. Samworth Brothers will NEVER ask you for money in order to provide you with employment. If you are in any doubt, please contact an official Samworth Brothers representative.

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