Sales Coordinator

Arla House, Leeds, LS10 1AB

Hybrid, days-based role

Do you have a passion for food and want to work in the fastest growing channel in Arla Foods UK?

Are you looking for a career within the UK's number one dairy company?

What will the role look like?

Arla Foods are currently looking to recruit a Sales Coordinator to join the UK Arla Pro Food Service business unit. This is a great opportunity to support a team managing multiple accounts across different sectors.

Reporting into the Wholesale Director, you will provide support to the frontline commercial team with tasks such as price and promotional administration, sales reporting and trade event management.

Key responsibilities include;

* Creating & maintaining promotional performance tracking documents & sharing this analysis with relevant colleagues in a timely manner

* Price management

* Team meeting ownership: managing room bookings, agendas, decks & follow up actions on a weekly/monthly basis

* Invoice and debt management: taking a key role within the business unit to ensure performance remains on track and is below agreed target levels

* Purchase order Creation & Management

* Sample organisation for customer requests

What you'll need in order to be successful in the role

To excel in this role, you will be a results-driven individual with strong organisational and time management skills. The ideal candidate will also demonstrate;

* Excellent attention to detail

* The ability to effectively prioritise tasks

* Confident in using Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).

Additionally, strong numerical and communication skills, along with a team-oriented mindset, will help you succeed in this position.

Benefits

* Competitive salary (salary discussed at application stage)

* 26 days holiday & Bank Holidays (Full time equivalent)

* Hybrid & Flexible working

* Pension contribution matched up to 6%

* 4 x annual salary life assurance

* Free to use onsite Gym

* Access to discounted products in our Staff Shop

* People agenda commitment to training and development (internal & external)

* Flexible Benefits- buy up to 5 days annual leave, reward gateway scheme- discounts with various retailers via my benefit platform.

* Most importantly - Cheese hamper at Christmas!

Things We'd Love To Tell You About Arla

* We are a farmer- owned cooperative. That means we are committed to partnering with farmers so they are guaranteed a fair price for their milk.

* We experimented with poo powered trucks (google it- you won't regret it), and built the world's first ever 100% carbon neutral dairy. All as part of our ongoing commitment to combatting climate change.

* We are the producer of Lurpak, one of the world's most iconic butter brands.

* We are a Danish business, operating across the UK, Europe, Asia, The Middle East, North America, South America and other regions across the globe.

Next steps

Please apply directly using the link or reach out to Olivia Pine, Talent Acquisition Partner, with any questions. The closing date for this position is 28th October 2024.

Please note we are not partnered with any recruitment agencies for this role. We kindly ask that recruitment agencies do not submit CVs on behalf of candidates for this role, as these CVs will not be considered under the agency ownership and if Arla does progress with any such candidate, this will not amount to acceptance of the agency's terms. We encourage interested individuals to apply directly through our official channels.

We have a purpose for Good
At Arla, we strive to unlock the highest potential in each other while working together to create a sustainable future of dairy. We call it Stronger People Stronger Planet and it is deeply anchored in our organisation and founded on our commitment to respecting human rights, increasing access to healthy dairy nutrition, inspiring good food habits, and improving the environment for future generations. In order to succeed we need to hire people with a sustainable mindset. Could this be you?

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