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Commercial Manager
Salary – £44,000 - £55,000
Hours – 37.5hrs hours per week, 8.30am-5pm
Location – Darrington Quarries Limited, Leys Lane, Knottingley, WF11 0AH
As a Commercial Manager at FCC Environment, you will be responsible for managing and developing all commercial elements of the Darrington quarries business. This includes overseeing the sales office, developing new business opportunities, maintaining key accounts, and ensuring efficient order processing and customer service. You will play a critical role in delivering customer satisfaction while optimising pricing and product mix to ensure profitability.
To learn more about Darrington Quarries, visit our website.
This vacancy is for a full-time position, working five days per week.
Our promise to you
- Competitive salary
- 25 days’ annual leave (full-time working) plus Bank Holidays
- Pension scheme
- Life insurance
- Discretionary bonus scheme
- On-the-job training and progression
- Recognition scheme
- Refer a friend
- Flexible benefits including high street savings, cycle to work scheme, Gymflex membership, holiday purchase and more (Where applicable)
- Access to an Employee Assistance Programme and Best Doctors Service via our Wellbeing Platform
What will you be doing?
- Lead and develop the commercial operations of the quarrying business
- Manage, develop, and motivate a sales office team
- Oversee accurate and efficient order processing from enquiry to invoicing
- Develop and grow new and existing business opportunities
- Maintain key accounts and customer relationships
- Deliver pricing strategies and manage quotations and tenders
- Monitor performance of haulage contractors and ensure delivery efficiency
- Work closely with site and transport staff to match production with demand
- Ensure all commercial activity aligns with company objectives and budget
- Monitor and report on KPIs, and contribute to strategic planning
What are we looking for?
- Proven sales and managerial experience within Quarrying or Recycling
- Strong knowledge of aggregates, recycled products, and civil engineering specifications
- Experience in inert waste acceptance and recycling operations
- Confident in IT systems – Word, Excel, Outlook
- Strong leadership and communication skills
- Ability to manage change, build high-performing teams, and drive commercial success
- Previous experience influencing internal and external stakeholders at senior level
- Strong customer focus and commitment to continuous improvement
About Us
We are FCC Environment, one of the UK’s leading waste and resource management companies. We minimise landfill waste by transforming it into valuable resources. With over 200 facilities and around 4,200 employees across the UK, we’re playing our part in tackling climate change—and we need passionate people like you to help us make a difference.
FCC Environment is an equal opportunities employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.