UK Sales Coordinator in Ely

Are you a university student looking for a 12 month placement opportunity? Would you enjoy supporting a team to achieve sales growth targets? If so, you could be who we are looking for!

The Company

Here at Cambridge Commodities, we are a leading supplier of nutritional ingredients and product solutions to the sports nutrition, food & beverage, animal nutrition and health & wellbeing industries. People are at the very core of our business, whether they are our employees, our customers, or the end consumer. Our people focused culture promotes a friendly environment where employees enjoy coming to work.

Benefits

• State of the art facilities with electric car charging points
• Personal development investment
• L&D system (700+ courses)
• Free on-site gym
• Free fruit, tea & coffee
• Death in Service benefit (4 x salary)
• Wellbeing EAP App and hotline
• Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Green Car Scheme
• Optional Bupa Healthcare Scheme
• Paid Time off for Charity and blood donations
• Social Events, and more.

Protecting the environment and supporting sustainability is also hugely important to us and we are proud to be achieving zero waste to landfill with a highly energy efficient Head Office.

Hours of work

37.5 hours per week

Schedule

Monday to Friday, 09:00 – 17:30

Length of contract

12 months (starting around August time, to be confirmed)

Salary

£24,200

The Role

The placement role will be supporting the UK Sales team in both daily duties and projects. The main objective will be to ensure the upmost consumer satisfaction through the processing and facilitation of customer orders.

Duties

• Working alongside the Sales Executive/Account Manager on a set of accounts and supporting them with administrative tasks
• Liaising with customers by email, phone, video conferencing and face-to-face throughout the customer journey
• Setting up manufacture trackers to share with customers
• Updating and circulating weekly reports
• Processing customer orders and allocating stock to the order
• Checking for overdue customer sales and resolving these
• Liaising with internal teams relating to dispatch, procurement and quality of products
• Planning and scheduling of sales
• Supporting in key meetings, including arranging, setting up and note‑taking

Requirements

• Positive can‑do attitude and eagerness to get stuck in
• IT literate with proficiency in key Microsoft packages
• Exceptional customer service and communication skills
• Excellent organisational and planning skills
• Outstanding attention to detail
• Deadline focused with ability to balance daily tasks with long‑term projects

Our Commitment

CC are an equal opportunities employer who is committed to creating and fostering an inclusive environment. We will consider all applicants based purely on their abilities to fulfil the role. So, if you’re looking for a company that is committed to making a positive impact and you feel your skills match our requirement, we encourage you to apply!