Overview
Are you passionate about the world of food? We are looking for a Commercial Executive to support our sales and growth strategy across key accounts. Location - Uxbridge (site based).
The Role
As a Commercial Executive, you’ll play a key role in supporting our commercial managers to drive profitable growth. From day-to-day account management to delivering New Product Development (NPD) projects, you’ll be at the heart of our customer relationships and commercial delivery.
Your Responsibilities
* Managing day-to-day customer accounts and taking ownership of your own portfolio.
* Building strong customer relationships and acting as their champion within Pilgrim’s Europe.
* Working with marketing to deliver in-store and online activation plans.
* Analysing sales and promotional performance to spot opportunities.
* Leading NPD projects from idea to launch.
* Supporting weekly forecasting and providing commercial insights.
* Assisting the team in delivering joint business plans and sustainable channel growth.
Essential
What We’re Looking For
* Full UK Driving Licence is needed for this role.
* Proactive and tenacious, with the confidence to challenge the status quo and drive results.
* Strong commercial acumen and analytical ability.
* Excellent communication and presentation skills.
* Self-motivated with a proactive, can-do attitude.
* Comfortable using Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
Desirable
* Experience in the food industry (manufacturing, retail, or supply chain).
* Experience with major UK retailers or foodservice accounts.
* Previous commercial or account management experience.
* Negotiation and/or project management skills.
* Exposure to food development or marketing.
What’s in it for You?
Joining Pilgrim’s Europe means being part of a business that’s investing in growth and people. Here’s what you can expect:
* Competitive salary and benefits package.
* Career development opportunities with pathways into Commercial Manager or Category roles.
* Exposure to leading UK retailers and foodservice customers.
* Real responsibility from day one, working on live accounts and projects.
* Involvement in exciting NPD launches that shape supermarket shelves.
* Supportive team culture built on collaboration, respect, and ambition.
* Access to training and development programmes to strengthen your skills and knowledge.
Why Pilgrim’s Europe?
Our values are at the heart of everything we do:
* Availability – Be open and ready for new challenges.
* Humility – Listen, respect, and learn from others.
* Discipline – Deliver on commitments.
* Sincerity – Be truthful and respectful.
* Simplicity, Ownership & Determination – Focus on what matters and drive success.
At Pilgrim’s Europe, you’ll be joining a forward-looking business where you can learn, grow, and make a genuine impact.
Ready to take the next step in your commercial career? Apply today to join Pilgrim’s Europe as a Commercial Executive.
Seniority level
* Entry level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Business Development and Sales
* Industries: Food and Beverage Manufacturing
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