Sales Support Specialist supporting the commercial team in daily tasks related to sales support at a leading ingredients supplier. Focus on customer service and collaboration with various departments.
Responsibilities
Taking, confirming and inputting customer orders
Monitoring customers and liaising closely with commercial, logistics and quality departments
Inputting purchase orders
Dealing with customer queries and responding in a timely manner
Sending requested quality documents to customers and liaising with the Quality team when necessary
Sending product samples to customers when required, including handling samples in the office or coordinating with warehouses
Sending price quotes to customers, liaising with the Product Management team and collecting necessary information
Assisting with lead qualification
Arranging and following up on samples
Logging opportunities and quotes in the CRM system
Supporting sales reps with follow ups on open quotes, opportunities and sample requests
Updating CRM data to ensure sales reps have accurate and up to date information
Assisting with the preparation of tender documents or contract renewals
Acting as the first point of contact for internal requests on behalf of the sales team
Ensuring sales reps are informed of any customer issues, delays or operational changes
Liaising with the Finance team on the creation of new customers and the updating/uplifting of credit limits
Monitoring shipments to customers when necessary and ensuring high levels of customer service
Reviewing and controlling stock levels for key accounts, ensuring sufficient inventory for contracts
Producing reports for senior managers
Making travel arrangements for senior managers and, as required, for members of the commercial team
Requirements
Fluency in English and French is essential
Proven experience in a commercial, sales support, or analytical role
Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills (internal and external)
Advanced Excel proficiency (e.g., pivot tables, VLOOKUP, formulas); Power BI or similar BI tools are highly desirable
Sound understanding of CRM and/or ERP systems and their functionalities
Confident interpreting data and providing actionable insights to support commercial teams
Professional, proactive, and results-driven with a strong business acumen
Able to work under pressure, meet deadlines, and adapt to an evolving business environment
Commitment to customer service (internal and external)
Benefits
Hybrid working arrangement (2 to 3 office days)
Work with a leading global supplier of ingredients and premix manufacturing solutions
Opportunity for growth and belonging within the company
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