Commercial Executive

Job Title: Commercial Executive Salary: circa £30K - £40K DoE Location: Southeast London Our client is a significant player within the Fresh Produce sector due to continued growth is looking to enhance their commercial team by appointing a Commercial Executive to support and develop the Non-Retail Director supplying into foodservice and wholesale. They are a multi-billion-pound industry who has been functioning for over 100 years. This a fantastic role but not for everyone, we need someone who won't shy away from early starts (but on the flip side this means early finishes too!) This role requires engaging with traders across the London Fresh Produce markets including Covent Garden. In order to maximise the potential of the commercial team we need candidates who can respond well within in a team and be a great communicator. You will also need to demonstrate that you can work autonomously as well as part of a team and show enthusiasm and energy to deliver to the highest standard. Experience and Person Spec: * Ideally educated to degree level * Previous experience within the fresh produce/ food industry would be beneficial but not essential * It would be highly advantageous if you have had commercial exposure * High attention to detail * An excellent and confident communicator is a must! * A real foodie would be great! In return our client is offering an excellent opportunity for the successful applicant to carve a career in a well-established, respected and growing produce business. You will be learning from some of the very best the industry has to offer. If you believe you have the skills and personality to fit these requirements, please get in touch with (url removed)