Office Admin Assistant - Leeds, United Kingdom - Brenntag

Brenntag

Verified Company

Leeds, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Our team in
Leeds currently has an opening for a
Commercial Admin Assistant

YOUR ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES

Commercial Admin Assistant

Brenntag UK & Ireland (part of the global Brenntag Group) is the market leader in speciality, bulk and packaged chemical distribution.

In the UK, we employ over 750 people from 21 strategic sites, three sea-fed facilities and have a dedicated fleet of over 100 vehicles.

We serve over 20,000 customer accounts nationwide.
Headquartered in Leeds, Brenntag UK & Ireland offers its business partners a wide range of products and value-added services such as filling services and mixing and blending, as well as technical support and services for various industries within the life science, environmental and material science sectors

This is a broad-based Head office support role and a great development opportunity for anyone who's looking to develop a commercially focused career with a quality driven company, with a clear plan ahead.

Reporting to and assisting a Business Manager, your day to day duties will involve:

Managing and responding to new enquiries received from suppliers/depots and the sourcing of new products currently unavailable in the existing portfolio
Undertaking daily administrative tasks which include responding to sample requests, creation of product codes for new chemicals, coordinating and ensuring the relevant supplier documentation is up to date.
Regular liaison and visits to depots to understand the endtoend process and management of central stock from order to delivery, as well as contact with global agents and suppliers
Active engagement in at least one business improvement project, along with added involvement in our customer experience programme
As part of your development, to become increasingly involved in product marketing and sales activities, which will require customer and supplier visits
Supporting the Business Manager and Product Management team with data analysis and supplier reviews.

YOUR PROFILE

A strong customer focus and a good level of commercial awareness, coupled with the confidence to deal with effectively with colleagues, depots and suppliers alike
The motivation and desire to develop yourself within wellestablished commercial team and contribute to the ongoing success of the business
Any relevant experience in a supplier development, sales/commercial or product marketing capacity would also be advantageous

In return, we can offer an attractive salary and benefits package, which includes company pension scheme, 25 days' holiday (including the option to buy & sell) and free parking, as well as excellent training and development schemes.

INTERESTED?

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent

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