At a Glance
- Tasks: Support the Commercial Team by managing contracts and customer accounts in a fast-paced environment.
- Company: Join a growing business in the waste and recycling industry with a supportive team culture.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, hybrid working, and opportunities for career growth.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with a focus on long-term career development.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a vital industry while developing your skills and experience.
- Qualifications: Experience in commercial administration within the waste and recycling sector is essential.
The predicted salary is between 25185 - 32000 £ per year.
Chatham, England
Salary: GBP33,000 - GBP37,000 per annum + Benefits
Hybrid Working (1 Day from Home)
Waste & Recycling Industry Experience Essential
Have you worked in the waste and recycling industry and have experience supporting a commercial team? Are you looking for your next opportunity with a business where your industry knowledge will be genuinely valued? We’re looking for an experienced Commercial Assistant to join our Commercial Team in Chatham. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who understands the fast-paced nature of the waste and recycling sector and is confident managing contracts, supporting customer accounts and working closely with operational teams.
What’s in it for you?
- Competitive salary of £33,000–£37,000
- Hybrid working with one day per week working from home
- Monday to Friday, 37.5-hour working week
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
- Opportunity to build a long-term career within a growing business
The role
You’ll play a key role in supporting the Commercial Team by:
- Raising and managing customer contracts through the CRM system
- Supporting commercial queries and maintaining customer accounts
- Liaising with operational sites to obtain forecasts and commercial information
- Producing and maintaining accurate commercial reports and records
- Managing new customer and supplier set-ups
- Providing high-quality administrative support across the Commercial Team
What we’re looking for
To be successful in this role, you’ll need:
- Previous commercial administration experience within the waste and recycling industry (essential)
- At least one year’s experience in a commercial, sales support or contracts administration role
- Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail
- Good communication skills and the confidence to work with colleagues across commercial and operational teams
- Good Microsoft Office skills, including Excel, Word and Outlook
- The ability to prioritise workloads and work accurately in a busy environment
Applications from candidates without previous experience in the waste and recycling sector cannot be considered for this position.
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