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The Commercial Analyst supports the Head of CCP (Commercial Costing and Projects) in driving profitability, costing excellence, and commercial discipline across the business.
The role acts as a key analytical partner to Sales teams, ensuring that high-quality data, financial insights, and costing models support day-to-day commercial decisions, providing financial input into customer negotiations.
This position plays a hands-on role in costing related to the RFQ (Request For Quotation), cost modelling, profitability analysis, and cost recovery tracking, enabling the Head of CCP to focus on strategic leadership and stakeholder alignment.
The Commercial Analyst supports the Head of CCP (Commercial Costing and Projects) in driving profitability, costing excellence, and commercial discipline across the business.
The role acts as a key analytical partner to Sales teams, ensuring that high-quality data, financial insights, and costing models support day-to-day commercial decisions, providing financial input into customer negotiations.
This position plays a hands-on role in costing related to the RFQ (Request For Quotation), cost modelling, profitability analysis, and cost recovery tracking, enabling the Head of CCP to focus on strategic leadership and stakeholder alignment.
Prepare detailed costings for RFQs, tenders, and pricing requests
Ensure all costings reflect latest standard costs, assumptions, and validated inputs
Support evaluation of capacity and sourcing options in collaboration with Supply Chain
Maintain consistency and accuracy across all submitted costings
Assist in implementing RFQ processes within CRM systems
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Support Sales teams with financial analysis for negotiations
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Produce profitability reviews across: Products Customers Market segments Geographic regions
Products
Customers
Market segments
Geographic regions
Support deep-dive analysis to identify: Margin erosion drivers Pricing gaps Cost inefficiencies
Margin erosion drivers
Pricing gaps
Cost inefficiencies
Prepare insights and recommendations for profitability review meetings
Track and analyse price increases and cost recovery actions
Support execution of targeted recovery campaigns (e.g., inflation impacts)
Ensure alignment with Finance on performance tracking and reporting
Support adherence to commercial and pricing processes
Support development and documentation of standard methodologies and tools
Improve data quality, transparency, and auditability of costing decisions
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives led by Head of Commercial Costing
Strong focus on financial modelling, data analysis, and commercial insight
High degree of cross-functional collaboration
Exposure to multi-culture/multi-country/multi-market environment
Fast-paced, deadline-driven commercial decision support
Commercial Excellence team
Sales Directors and Sales managers
Finance teams (cost validation, profitability analysis)
Technical/ R&D (manufacturing capability)
Supply Chain / S&OP (capacity & allocation)
Operations (efficiency & manning assumptions)
Very limited exposure (supporting role in customer-facing situations where required)
Minimum 3 years of experience in Commercial/Finance
Knowledge and experience in: Financial modelling Data analysis Business partnering Manufacturing industry
Financial modelling
Data analysis
Business partnering
Manufacturing industry
University degree in Finance, Economics, Business or a related field
Global provider of consumer and industrial packaging solutions.
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