Commercial Manager

2 months ago


Bicester, United Kingdom Absolute Taste Full time

Absolute
Taste is a leading culinary and catering company, renowned for delivering
exceptional food and beverage experiences across events, retail, and
hospitality sectors. We pride ourselves on our innovation, creativity, and
passion for providing premium service to our clients. We are now seeking an
experienced Commercial Manager to join our dynamic team and drive our
business growth.


Role Overview:

The Commercial Manager will play a key role in driving the business's
commercial strategy, ensuring profitable growth, and developing strong
relationships with stakeholders. You will be responsible for managing and
optimising the company's commercial activities, including financial planning,
pricing strategy, contract negotiation, and client management.


Key Responsibilities:


  • Strategic Commercial Planning: Develop and
    implement commercial strategies aligned with Absolute Taste’s objectives,
    focusing on maximising revenue and profitability.
  • Financial Management: Monitor budgets,
    forecasts, and financial performance, ensuring commercial targets are met.
    Identify risks and opportunities to improve business performance.
  • Client Relationship Management: Maintain and
    strengthen client relationships, ensuring high levels of satisfaction and
    repeat business. Actively seek out new business opportunities.
  • Contract Negotiation: Lead contract
    negotiations with clients and suppliers, ensuring favourable terms and
    compliance with company policies.
  • Pricing Strategy: Develop and manage pricing
    strategies for various products and services, ensuring competitiveness
    while maintaining profitability.
  • Market Research & Analysis: Conduct
    market analysis to stay informed of industry trends, competitor activity,
    and customer preferences. Use data to inform business decisions and
    strategy adjustments.
  • Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely
    with internal teams, including Operations, Finance, and Marketing, to
    ensure seamless execution of commercial activities and alignment with
    overall business objectives.
  • Sales Growth: Identify and develop new
    revenue streams, expanding the company’s market reach and driving sales
    growth across different sectors.


Key Skills & Requirements:




  • Strong financial acumen with experience in
    budgeting, forecasting, and P&L management.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills,
    with the ability to influence and build relationships at all levels.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic
    environment and manage multiple priorities.
  • Strong leadership and team management skills.
  • Commercially driven with a strategic mindset and
    strong problem-solving abilities.
  • Proficiency in relevant financial and business
    software. 

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