Commercial Executive

MorePeople; Greater London; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary based on experience

Pension contribution

Mileage & travel expenses

Job summary

MorePeople is seeking a Commercial Executive to join its sales team within an international ingredients business. The role offers broad exposure across sales, purchasing, logistics, customer service, technical operations and finance.

You will gain end-to-end insight into how a B2B international operation works and will develop to include travel, relationship management and key commercial activities. This is a long-term career opportunity in a growing, people-focused company.

Qualifications

• Strong commercial awareness and interest in international trade.
• Problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Attention to detail and ability to manage competing priorities.

Responsibilities

• Gain exposure across sales, purchasing, logistics, customer service, technical operations and finance.
• Role will develop to include international travel, relationship management and key commercial activities.

Job description

A well-established, steadily growing international ingredients business is seeking a Commercial Executive to join their sales team.

Founded by experienced industry professionals, the business has grown into a successful operation with a presence across multiple regions. Its reputation has been built on reliability, consistently high product quality, strong technical expertise and exceptional customer service. The company has a strong, people-focused culture, with a proven track record of employee retention and long-term development.

The Role

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term commercial career, the successful candidate will gain broad exposure across sales, purchasing, logistics, customer service, technical operations and finance.

There is more to this role than a conventional sales position. As part of the commercial operation, you will gain broad exposure to how an international B2B business operates from end to end. The role will develop to include international travel, relationship management and responsibility for key commercial activities.

Who would this role suit?

• Strong commercial awareness and an interest in international trade.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage competing priorities.
• A proactive, adaptable and hands‑on approach.
• The ambition to build a long-term career within a growing business.
• The flexibility to undertake extensive international travel.
• Previous experience in commercial, sales, purchasing, logistics or supply chain environments would be advantageous.

What's in it for you?

• Long-term career opportunity within an established international business.
• Increasing responsibility and career progression.
• Exposure to international customers, suppliers and markets.
• Significant overseas travel.
• A collaborative and supportive working environment.
• The opportunity to develop a broad commercial skill set across an international operation.

The Package

• A competitive salary, dependent on experience.
• Pension contribution
• Mileage & travel expenses