Commercial Analyst

Connected Search Group; Grimethorpe; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global manufacturer in Barnsley is seeking a Commercial Specialist to drive sales effectiveness and identify growth opportunities. The ideal candidate will have experience in sales support, strong analytical skills, and a proactive mindset. This role offers a supportive team environment, competitive package, and long-term career prospects.

Benefits

Competitive package

Long-term career prospects

Supportive team environment

Modern office in Barnsley

Qualifications

• Experience in a commercial or sales support role, ideally B2B or manufacturing.
• Confident interpreting data and presenting commercial insights.
• Understanding of pricing, margins, and contract terms.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with the Commercial Manager to enhance sales effectiveness.
• Analyse data and identify commercial opportunities.
• Support sales teams with proposals and pricing recommendations.

Skills

Commercial sales support experience

Advanced Excel skills

Analytical ability

Communication skills

Job description

Commercial Specialist - Barnsley

Join a global leader in manufacturing and play a key role in driving commercial growth and sales effectiveness. Are you commercially minded with a natural ability to turn data into insight? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a market-leading global manufacturer, supporting the Commercial Manager to improve sales performance, optimise margins, and identify growth opportunities across key markets. Based near Barnsley, you'll be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking team working in a modern, friendly office environment where ideas are encouraged and development is supported.

🚀 What You'll Do

• Work closely with the Commercial Manager to enhance sales effectiveness and market share
• Analyse data and pricing models to identify commercial opportunities and margin improvements
• Support sales teams with accurate, commercially sound proposals and pricing recommendations
• Monitor performance across key accounts and spot areas for growth
• Collaborate with finance and operations to validate new business opportunities
• Conduct market research and competitor analysis to guide strategy
• Maintain and improve pricing tools, discount structures, and margin models

🧠 What We're Looking For

• Experience in a commercial or sales support role (ideally B2B or manufacturing)
• Advanced Excel skills and strong analytical ability
• Confident interpreting data and presenting commercial insights
• Understanding of pricing, margins, and contract terms
• Organised, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing multiple priorities
• Excellent communication skills with a proactive mindset

🎯 What's in It for You

• Opportunity to join a respected global business with long-term career prospects
• Work in a supportive team that values commercial thinking and innovation
• A modern, welcoming office environment in Barnsley
• Competitive package with strong development potential

If you're a commercially focused, analytical professional who enjoys solving problems and driving value, this could be the perfect next step for you.

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