Salary: £75,000–£85,000 per annum (negotiable depending on experience) Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00AM – 4:30PM Benefits: GBS Bonus Scheme Lunch provided Company laptop and phone Pension (auto-enrolment) On-site parking About the Role We are seeking a Commercial Manager to join a growing leadership team and play a pivotal role in driving profitability and operational excellence. This is a newly created position designed to support ambitious growth plans, with the company targeting a £20m turnover within three years. You will be responsible for maximising gross profit, controlling direct costs, and ensuring commercial discipline across all areas of the business. This role combines strategic leadership with hands-on commercial management, offering autonomy and influence at board level. Key Responsibilities Lead optimisation of gross profit across all service lines and customer segments Own and manage all direct costs above the line, ensuring accuracy in budgets and forecasts Develop pricing and margin strategies to maintain competitiveness Drive OTIF (On Time In Full) performance to 95% Transform Farm Support into a profit centre through cost control and internal recharges Negotiate improved supplier terms, rebates, and commercial agreements Collaborate with Sales, Finance, Operations, and Procurement to align commercial objectives Provide visibility on operational performance and cost variances Support strategic planning, budgeting, and forecasting Requirements What We’re Looking For Proven experience in commercial management or a similar leadership role Strong background in cost control, supplier negotiation, and margin optimisation Experience in buy/sell trading businesses (animal health, FMCG, industrial supplies) Analytical mindset with ability to interpret financial and operational data Skilled negotiator with a track record of improving supplier terms Effective communicator with influence across all levels Resilient, proactive, and detail-oriented personality Desirable Experience in businesses £10m–£20m turnover Familiarity with importing and after-sales service operations Knowledge of ERP systems (Unleashed) and CRM tools (Pipedrive) Ready to take ownership and make a measurable impact? Apply today and join a fast-growing organisation with clear vision, strong leadership, and exciting progression opportunities.