Business Assistant Public Health & Forest Health
Sumitomo Chemical is a leading international research and development company commercializing innovative crop protection products both for conventional and organic farming. In the frame of significant investments in R&D, Sumitomo chemical wishes to strengthen its efficiency and reactivity in the region of Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA). We are opening a temporary position in our EMEA headquarter based in Saint Didier au Mont d’Or (69) – France for:Business Assistant Public Health & Forest Health
Within the Sales & Business Development Department, the Assistant will support the Business Manager in his operational and daily tasks:- Follow up with orders from forecasting time till orders recording and shipment
- Liaise between SCAE functions and customers when necessary for labels, letter of credit and import license follow – up
- Helping Business Lead collecting forecasts and completing forecast template
- Looking after overdues
- Marketing support: creating communication tool, assist customer to market the products, attend events
- Provide technical information to customers to support their pull activities
- Provide on the ground technical support as required by customers, including product application
- Support completing dossier for tenders
Technical and personal skills
Training: Engineer in agronomy or agriculture
Degree in Environment or Vector entomology; alternatively agronomy background
Degree in International business and Public Health tender business skills are a plus
Experience: 2 years in similar position
Plant Protection knowledge and logistic expertise are an advantage
Language: Fluent in English. French knowledge is a plus
Skills: Communication
IT skills: Knowledge of Microsoft Windows and SAP software
Additional detailsContract: Non-Permanent (11 months) and Full-time
Starting: As soon as possible
Located in: Saint Didier au Mont d’Or, France
Please send your applications to: recrutement@sumitomo-chem.fr (CV + cover letter)