Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems (Europe) Ltd
Commercial Coordinator
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Commercial Coordinator
Commercial Coordinator
Company Overview
Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems (Europe) Ltd employs over 20,000 people across Europe and North Africa. The group is a leader in automotive engineering, valued for its diverse team of world-class engineers and support staff. The Sumitomo Business Spirit emphasises respect for human resources as a core principle.
Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd., the parent company, is a global technology leader with 280,000+ employees operating across 40+ countries.
Job Title
Commercial Coordinator
Contract Type & Location
- Type: Permanent
- Place of Work: Milton Keynes, UK
Job Duties & Responsibilities
The role supports the Senior Commercial Coordinator in managing the Nissan business account by ensuring accurate pricing, cost analysis, and account profitability. Key responsibilities include:
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Preparing & Analysing Quotations
- Full preparation, analysis, and submission of VFI/VE (Value Engineering/Value Analysis) quotations
- Proposals for cost reduction initiatives and RFQs (Request for Quotations)
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Meeting Sales & Support Commitments
- Handling trial, service part, and order communications
- Managing customer enquiries via email/telephone as the sole point of contact
- Ensuring on-time deliveries through coordination with internal teams
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Pricing & Reporting
- Managing quotation creation, price tracking, and month-end reports
- Conducting margin checks to improve/problem-maintain profitability
- Collaborating with accounts teams to verify invoice pricing and purchase orders
- Managing zero-priced parts
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Account & Process Management
- Supporting the Deputy Sales Account Manager with analyses, data downloads, and ad hoc studies
- Continuous department efficiency improvements
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Data Control & Systems Upkeep
- Maintenance and oversight of internal auditing systems
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Additional Duties
- Execution of other comparable tasks as directed by the manager
Required Skills, Qualifications, & Experience
Core Requirements
- Basic financial and pricing knowledge
- Sales/administrative/customer service/internal account management experience
- Fluent written and spoken English (essential for both verbal and written communication)
- Intermediate to advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel
- Attention to detail in data handling and reporting
- Current, valid UK driving licence
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Special Conditions
- High flexibility and multi-tasking adaptability
- Strong advanced Excel competencies (for reporting and data management)
- Right to live and work in the UK
Competencies & Key Traits
Essential Soft Skills
- Safe and ethical work practices
- Quality-focused mindset
- Customer & commercial centricity
Job-Specific Competencies
- Teamwork: Collaborate effectively within cross-functional teams
- Communication: Articulate complex financial/customer issues
- Change Management: Adapt processes and methodologies where necessary
- Continuous Improvement & Innovation: Drive efficiency initiatives
- Precision Orientation: Ensure accuracy in financial/price-related tasks
Further Contact
For more information, visit www.sews-e.com
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