This position offers an exciting opportunity to work as an Operations & Commercial Assistant in the distribution industry. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in the Procurement & Supply Chain department, contributing to both operational efficiency and commercial success.

Client Details

Our client is a leading player in the FMCG Distribution sector. This Leeds-based company prides itself on its commitment to innovation and excellence, consistently surpassing customer expectations with its high-quality products and services.

Description

Assist with procurement and supply chain processes to ensure operational efficiency.
Support commercial activities, including contract negotiation and supplier management.
Contribute to the planning and execution of strategic initiatives.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimise business performance.
Ensure compliance with industry regulations and company policies.
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational effectiveness.
Analyse market trends and make recommendations to support business growth.
Manage and resolve any operational issues that may arise.Profile

A successful Operations & Commercial Assistant should have:

An educational background in Business, Retail Management or a related field.
Proven experience in a similar role within the Retail industry.
Strong commercial acumen and strategic thinking abilities.
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to handle operational issues effectively.
A team-oriented mindset with the ability to work collaboratively across departments.Job Offer

Annual salary range of £30,000 to £40,000.
A hybrid performance bonus to reward outstanding contributions.
A supportive company culture that encourages continuous learning and career advancement