Location: Maia, PT, PT
Global Business Unit: PM
Job Function: Sales
Requisition Number: 162980
Description:
Our Company
DKSH's purpose is to enrich people's lives. For nearly 160 years, we have been marketing, selling, and distributing high-quality products and brands for multinational and Fortune 500 companies. Through our Business Units Consumer Goods, Healthcare, Performance Materials, and Technology, we deliver sustainable growth for our partners. We contribute to improving the quality of life for our employees and people in the local communities in which we operate. Headquartered in Switzerland, DKSH is publicly listed and operates in 36 markets across Asia Pacific, Europe, and North America. We employ over 29,000 specialists and produced net sales of CHF 11.1 billion in 2023.
Performance Materials
DKSH Business Unit Performance Materials distributes specialty chemicals and ingredients for food, pharmaceutical, personal care, and various industrial applications. With 53 innovation centers and regulatory support worldwide, DKSH creates cutting-edge formulations that comply with local regulations. With around 1,600 specialists, the Business Unit generated net sales of CHF 1.4 billion in 2023.
Job Summary
We are looking for a well-rounded Sales Support Specialist to join our team for the Specialty Chemicals Industry Business Line. In this exciting position, you will be based at DKSH Portugal in Maia, Porto . As a Sales Support Specialist, you will leverage your expertise in Sales Support and Customer Service, effectively contributing to our dynamic team and making a real impact.
General Responsibilities
Assist Sales Managers in day-to-day operations
Process and oversee customer orders from creation to delivery, collaborating with multiple stakeholders including Global logistics partners
Provide responsive customer and supplier support in English and the local language, prioritizing customer satisfaction
Coordinate SAP master data creation and maintenance, manage Purchase and Sales related transactions
Ensure legal compliance of VAT transactions for Purchase and Sales Orders
Collect and manage product information for the Sales Manager
Monitor stock levels and coordinate sample dispatch
Functional Skills and Knowledge
A Degree in Business Administration, or a similar related discipline
Proven ability in customer-focused service, administrative tasks and order processing skills
Prior industry experience in distribution, trading, and export/import as an advantage
High attention to detail
Strong knowledge in ERP systems, SAP is preferred
Proficient in MS Office tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
Adaptable and eager to learn in a dynamic environment
What We Offer
Health Insurance after Probation Period
Flexible working hours
Hybrid work model
Meal allowance (card)
Free coffee and tea at the office
Internal trainings
High opportunity to develop within the organization
Why It's Great to Work at DKSH
At DKSH, we are driven by a purpose that goes beyond the ordinary: enriching people's lives. Through the products and services we provide, DKSH positively impacts millions of lives every day. Join our team where entrepreneurship meets flexible work arrangements. Take the leap and start a journey where you can grow and make a difference!
Learn more about working at DKSH: https://www.dksh.com/careers
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