Job Description

JOB TITLE:

Commercial Coordinator REPORTS TO: Commercial Manager

LOCATION:

Mission Produce UK LTD, Dartford, Kent (on site)

Mission Produce is the global leader in the worldwide avocado business, with additional offerings in mangos. Since 1983, we have invested in people, state-of-the-art technology, and avocado-specific and ripening infrastructure to expertly serve our customers, growers, and partners in over 25 countries. We own and operate four packing facilities in multiple global locations including California, Mexico, Peru, and UK. Our global distribution network includes 12 forward distribution centers in North America, China, and Europe, which promote company expansion into new territories and categories. Throughout our history, we have remained rooted in honesty, respect, and loyalty to provide a year-round supply of high-quality fruit from field to fork.

Job Summary

The Commercial Coordinator will support the Commercial Manger & Commercial Director in delivering high-quality service to customers and executing commercial strategies. This role is ideal for someone with strong administrative, analytical, and communication skills who is eager to grow within a fast-paced produce industry environment.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Assist in preparing customer presentations, reports, and sales data analysis. Support demand forecasting and inventory tracking processes. Help coordinate tenders, pricing reviews, and customer communications. Maintain accurate records of contracts, pricing agreements, and KPIs. Liaise with internal departments (e.g., logistics, finance, sourcing) to ensure smooth
operations.

Monitor competitor activity and compile market insights for the commercial team. Assist with NPD initiatives including packaging research and sustainability tracking. Provide administrative support for trade shows, customer visits, and internal meetings. Help manage CRM systems and ensure data integrity (e.g., Microsoft Dynamics 365). Support branding and marketing activities in line with company guidelines. Analyse & interpret market data with actions & recommendations. Communicate with customers about orders & delivery schedules.

Health & Safety

Ensure that any remedial actions that are beyond your scope of authorization are brought to the attention of their immediate Line Manager Maintain safety discipline within their area of work and ensure Health & Safety procedures are complied with. Co-operate with managers and supervisors on all Health & Safety matters. Not interfere with anything provided to safeguard the health & safety of themselves or others. Take reasonable care of their Health and Safety and others. Report all Health and Safety concerns, unsafe situations, or unsafe practices immediately to an appropriate person.

Minimum Qualifications & Requirements

Strong organizational and time management skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook). Analytical mindset with attention to detail. Excellent written and verbal communication. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Experience in a commercial, sales support, or administrative role would be preferrable, but suitable equivalent qualifications / skills will also be considered. Willingness to learn and develop within the produce industry.
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From 33,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:

Dartford DA2 6QB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:

commercial : 1 year (required)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 21/11/2025