Job ID:  68417
Date:  Apr 15, 2024
Hybrid (Company Facility + Home Office)
Job function:  Marketing & Sales
Experience level:  Experienced Hire
Business:  HNC Europe, Middle East, and Africa

Sales Assistant

Job Title: Sales Assistant

City, Country: Buk, Poland

Hybrid/Remote/On Site: Hybrid

 

As Sales Assistant you’ll support Account Managers in different locations across Europe in providing complex administrative support and information to key customers. Your role will involve some internal coordination and also plenty of direct contact with DSM’s external customers.

 

At dsm-firmenich, being a force for good is not optional. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion is a shared responsibility woven into our daily work to not only benefit our People, Customers & Communities but also drive business value. Equal access to opportunities is a given, belonging is a shared feeling, authenticity is celebrated. 

 

Key responsibilities:

  • Collaboration with DSM Account Managers in targeting key accounts; complex support to account managers and customers with regard to customer relationship management.
  • Developing internal and external relationships in order to obtain relevant information and subsequently communicate to internal regional team.
  • Administrative and documentation duties - e-mails, requests, complaints, inquiries for account managers and from key customers
  • Working with various dsm-firmenich tools (SAP, CRM, clients’ internal platforms).
  • Cooperation with various internal teams and departments.

We bring:

  • Empowerment to make meaningful contributions while upholding ethical standards.
  • Recognition and celebration of your efforts and accomplishments.
  • Opportunities for growth and advancement for those who embrace innovation and take initiative.
  • Opportunity to build a career making a significant impact on billions of lives, with the freedom to shape your own path.
  • Responsibility and accountability in living company values and driving sustainable solutions.
  • Supportive environment where individuals are empowered to progress and contribute to meaningful change.

You bring:

  • Bachelor’s degree in business/marketing field or science/technology required; food science degree preferred.
  • At least 3 years of related experience in sales, sales support, or marketing.  
  • Intermediate English - at least at B2 level
  • Ability to be comfortable in working independently and confident in making decisions as it relates to obtaining information for customer requests. 
  • Excellent computer skills including MS Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint and Outlook), experience with SAP would be an asset.
  • Demonstrated experience in effectively communicating with various individuals at all functional levels within an organization to meet customer needs and support sales.  

The application process:

Interested in this position? Please apply on-line by uploading your resume in English via our career portal. For further information, please contact Maria Roman, Talent Acquisition Business Partner (maria.roman@dsm-firmenich.com).   

 

Equal opportunities commitment:

dsm-firmenich is fully dedicated to inclusion because when people feel engaged and empowered, their creativity and innovation drives unprecedented progress. We aim to build a workplace where opportunity really is equal, so everyone can thrive. We do not discriminate: there’s a place for everyone at dsm-firmenich.

As a committed equal opportunity employer, we ensure our recruitment practices are inclusive and fair. We encourage the recruitment of a diverse workforce, representative of the communities in which we work, by using inclusive language, diverse interview panels, diversified sourcing strategies. Selection is based on qualifications, competency, experience, performance history and fit with the team to advance fair and equitable opportunity.  

Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, ethnicity, national origin, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, backgrounds, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law. 

We are committed to providing reasonable support for disabled applicants in our recruiting process. Should you need assistance, and are comfortable to share this, please let us know.

 

About dsm-firmenich:

As innovators in nutrition, health, and beauty, dsm-firmenich reinvents, manufactures, and combines vital nutrients, flavors, and fragrances for the world’s growing population to thrive. With our comprehensive range of solutions, with natural and renewable ingredients and renowned science and technology capabilities, we work to create what is essential for life, desirable for consumers, and more sustainable for the planet. dsm-firmenich is a Swiss-Dutch company, listed on the Euronext Amsterdam, with operations in almost 60 countries and revenues of more than €12 billion. With a diverse, worldwide team of nearly 30,000 employees, we bring progress to life™ every day, everywhere, for billions of people.

www.dsm-firmenich.com

 

Agency Statement:
Please note this is a direct search led by dsm-firmenich. We only accept applications from candidates, not from agencies nor subject to agency’s fees, percentages or similar.  

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