Commercial Manager Maternity Cover, Commercial Manager Maternity Cover
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Occupation Type
Marketing and commercial managers
Occupation Code Skill LevelHigher Skilled
Sponsorship Salary Threshold
£50,100
(£25.69 per hour)
Occupation rate applies
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Description
Commercial Manager (Maternity Cover - 12-18 Months)
📍Location: Uxbridge (Office-based)
📅 Fixed Term Contract: 12-18 months
About The Role
🚗 Travel Required ¦ Full Driving Licence Essential
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Commercial Manager to join Pilgrim’s Europe on a 12-18 month maternity cover contract.
Based at our Uxbridge office, this role will take ownership of a key retail customer within our frozen meals category, managing a focused portfolio of around 40 SKUs. You will be responsible for driving performance, building strong customer relationships and delivering profitable growth through effective commercial strategy, forecasting and cross-functional collaboration.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially minded individual who enjoys owning an account, analysing performance and identifying growth opportunities, while working closely with marketing, category, supply chain and operations teams.
Key Responsibilities
📍Location: Uxbridge (Office-based)
📅 Fixed Term Contract: 12-18 months
About The Role
🚗 Travel Required ¦ Full Driving Licence Essential
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Commercial Manager to join Pilgrim’s Europe on a 12-18 month maternity cover contract.
Based at our Uxbridge office, this role will take ownership of a key retail customer within our frozen meals category, managing a focused portfolio of around 40 SKUs. You will be responsible for driving performance, building strong customer relationships and delivering profitable growth through effective commercial strategy, forecasting and cross-functional collaboration.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially minded individual who enjoys owning an account, analysing performance and identifying growth opportunities, while working closely with marketing, category, supply chain and operations teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Take full commercial ownership of a defined customer account within the frozen meals category.
- Manage a portfolio of approximately 40 SKUs, ensuring strong performance and alignment with business objectives.
- Develop and implement customer joint business plans to drive profitable growth.
- Deliver accurate sales forecasting and proactively manage risks and opportunities.
- Monitor sales performance, margins and promotional effectiveness, providing insight and recommendations.
- Work closely with marketing, category, supply chain and operations teams to deliver strong customer plans.
- Identify new opportunities for growth, innovation or category expansion.
- Build strong relationships with key customer stakeholders and represent the customer internally across the business.
We’re looking for a confident and proactive commercial professional who thrives in a fast-paced FMCG environment.
You Will Bring
- Experience in a commercial or account management role within FMCG or food manufacturing
- Strong commercial acumen and analytical capability
- Experience managing retail customer relationships
- Strong Excel and data analysis skills
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- A full UK driving licence and flexibility to travel to customer meetings and manufacturing sites when required
At Pilgrim’s Europe, our people truly make the difference. We’re one of Europe’s leading food companies, with a strong portfolio of brands and own-label products supplied to major retailers and foodservice partners.
When You Join Us, You’ll Benefit From
- The opportunity to work for a leading European food manufacturer
- Being part of a collaborative and supportive commercial team
- Exposure to major retail customers and strategic category growth
- Career development opportunities within a large international business
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- A culture driven by our values of Ownership, Determination, Simplicity, Humility, Discipline and Sincerity
If you’re an experienced Commercial or Account Manager looking for an exciting maternity cover opportunity within a dynamic FMCG business, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today to join Pilgrim’s Europe and play a key role in delivering commercial success within our frozen meals category.