Commercial and Administration Team Lead

The organisation is seeking an experienced Commercial & Administration Team Leader to oversee daily commercial operations, and ensure accurate order processing, forecasting, budgeting and customer communication. This role suits someone who enjoys improving processes, supporting colleagues, and ensuring smooth commercial administration across a busy, international environment.

Client Details

Commercial and Administration Team Lead, Slough: A well‑established, globally recognised technology and engineering group with a strong European presence. They operate across multiple advanced sectors and are known for long‑term innovation, high‑quality manufacturing standards, and a collaborative working culture focused on continuous improvement and customer satisfaction.

Description

Commercial and Administration Team Lead, Slough:
The Commercial & Administration Team Lead is part of a team of approximately 25 located in the UK. There is ample opportunity to interact with other groups across EMEA, and the Head Office functions based in Asia. As part of a small team the Commercial Lead will have opportunity to work across the department to support other activities and areas of interest, such as project management or account management.

Tasks and Responsibilities

Budgeting and Forecasting.
Liaison with the Finance department.
Updating Salesforce and SAP S/4

HANA.
Departmental and process documentation.
Reporting and meeting minutes.
Lead the commercial administration function, ensuring efficient day‑to‑day operations
Oversees forecasting, budgeting, order processing, pricing accuracy, and customer documentation
Ensures compliance with internal processes, policies, and quality standards
Coordinates with sales, supply chain, technical, and finance teams
Manages reporting, KPIs, and continuous improvement of administrative workflows
Resolves customer queries and escalations promptly and professionally
Supports forecasting, budgeting, and wider commercial planning activities

Please note:

There is no People Management in this role

Profile

Commercial and Administration Team Lead, Slough: A team player, who is motivated by delivering great work and who ideally possess the following skills and background:

Skills and Experience

Business and Commercial experience.
Good understanding of IT and the corporate IT function.
Preferably degree educated and relevant such as business management.
Excellent knowledge of Office 365, in particular Excel - VLookUps and Pivot Tables
Experienced ERP user, preferably SAP S/4

HANA.

Experience of Salesforce advantageous

Job Offer

Salary of circa £35,000 to £45,000 dependant upon experience and a good range of benefits