Senior Administrator

Job Location	Harlow
Education	Not Mentioned
Salary	£30,000 per annum
Industry	Not Mentioned
Functional Area	Not Mentioned
Job Type	Permanent, full-time

Job Description

We are currently seeking a dynamic Commercial Assistant who has keen interest, and the desire to develop the position into a purchasing/ procurement role. This transition will be achieved through gaining knowledge and expertise in strategic sourcing, suppliermanagement and cost optimisation.The primary purpose of the Commercial Assistant is to provide extensive administrative and operational support to the Commercial Director, ensuring the smooth and efficient functioning of the Commercial Department. This role will support a range of commercialactivities, including procurement and sales.The successful candidate will be proactive, detail-oriented and have strong analytical skills along with the desire to develop a comprehensive understanding of the companys commercial functions. They will also be committed to continuous learning and improvement,as this will be a crucial to evolving into a pivotal player in the purchasing and procurement domain. Duties

Prepare, organise, and maintain documents and reports related to sales, procurement, and market analysis.
Maintaining spreadsheets and assist in preparation of presentations for internal and external meetings.
Handle correspondence and communications on behalf of the Commercial Director, ensuring timely and effective responses.
Provide administrative assistance in the procurement processes, including document preparation and supplier
Support the Commercial Director by managing customer-related paperwork, sales reports, and CRM database updates.
Assist with the coordination of marketing materials and sales
Help gather and organise market research and intelligence to support strategic

Experience & Skills

Competent user of MS Office
Excellent Communication skills, with the ability to build effective working partnerships
Ability and experience creating reports and presentations using Word, Excel and Power Point
Some experience working within Purchasing is desirable
Excellent problem solving ability
Able to analyse data
Good negotiation skills
Detail orientated

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