Company: RIPPLE RECRUITMENT LTD
Job Type: Permanent, FullTime
Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 per annum
On behalf of our client, a global leader in specialised technical services, we are seeking a talented and meticulous Commercial Analyst to join their dedicated team in Wokingham.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially-minded individual with exceptional analytical skills to play a pivotal role in a department focused on maximising revenues and delivering significant cost savings. You will be the go-to expert for technical issues, providing crucial support across the business.
- Location : Wokingham (hybrid working)
- Salary : up to £35,000
The Role
As a Commercial Analyst, you will be directly responsible for reducing the ownership costs of high-value equipment by managing and recovering benefits tied to performance guarantees. Your work will have a direct and measurable impact on commercial outcomes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyse supplier performance data to generate and manage penalty claims related to contractual guarantees, such as Shop Processing Time and Turnaround Time.
- Conduct detailed reviews of commercial contracts to enforce terms, manage remedies, and recover all associated benefits for the customer.
- Liaise and negotiate directly with suppliers to seek clarification, challenge unjustified decisions, and secure financial credits.
- Maintain the integrity of crucial data within the company’s systems, including the Shop Processing Time database.
- Collaborate closely with internal departments, such as Strategic Sourcing, to ensure the enforcement of contract guarantees.
- Support the department manager with a broad range of technical projects designed to ensure complete customer satisfaction.
You'll be a highly analytical and detail-oriented professional with experience in a commercially focused, data-driven environment.
Essential Skills & Experience:
- At least two years of experience in a related discipline.
- Demonstrable expertise in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook, with strong skills in analysing and interpreting substantial datasets.
- Proven experience reading and interpreting complex commercial contracts to extract pertinent information that supports financial claims.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the confidence to build rapport and manage relationships with suppliers and internal teams.
- Experience in a customer or supplier-facing role, with the ability to communicate effectively across all organisational levels.
- A focused and methodical approach to managing your workload, with strong time management skills and an ability to prioritise effectively.
- A resourceful individual who uses their initiative and has a keen eye for detail and accuracy.
- A passion for or experience in a technical services or engineering-focused industry is highly desirable.
- Knowledge of service agreements from major equipment manufacturers would be a distinct advantage.
What's on Offer
In return, our client offers a competitive salary and the opportunity for continuous learning and professional development. You will join a supportive team within a company that values building strong partnerships and operating with integrity.
If you are a resourceful and analytical individual with the skills outlined above, please apply now to be considered for this exciting opportunity.
IMPORTANT
- Unfortunately, we are unable to offer sponsorship for this position.
- There is a requirement for some on-site working so being able to travel to Wokingham is essential.