General information
Organisation
Limagrain Europe is a pure seed player company with solid agricultural roots. Under its LG, international brand, the company is developing innovative solutions based on a multi-crop offer through 20 subsidiaries. LG is one of the European seed leaders in maize, wheat, barley, oilseed rape and sunflower seeds available in more than 50 countries.
Limagrain Europe is contributing to progress in Agriculture every day, by offering genetic and agronomic solutions that allow farmers to achieve better performance while meeting environmental challenges and societal expectations.
Limagrain Europe is a Business Unit of Limagrain, an agricultural cooperative owned by French farmers and an international group, the fourth largest seed company worldwide. As a creator and producer of plant varieties, Limagrain distributes field seeds, vegetable seeds and agri-food products.
For further information, visit us at: www.limagrain-europe.com
Reference
2023-8839
Position description
Employment Type
Regular Full Time
Contractual hours
Full-time
Function
SALES & MARKETING - SALES
Main Goal
MENACO is a vegetable seed distribution company based in The Netherlands. It is a member of the French Limagrain Group, whose vegetable seeds division is the second largest vegetable seed company in the world. MENACO was established in 2014 as a new set up aimed at serving the distribution of several brands in order to strengthen the ongoing commitment and ambition to become a leading company in the Middle East and North African markets. For more information: http://www.menaco.nl
If you enjoy working in an international environment on a commercial and sustainable mission and you also enjoy offering our customers optimal service, then you are the colleague we are looking for!
Job description
The Customer Service department is a crucial point in our company. You are in the middle of the operations and you are daily in contact with Sales, Planning, Processing, Marketing and Quality Teams. We always want to provide the best service to our customers. To reach that goal, you, together with your colleagues from your team and other teams, are responsible for delivery of the vegetable seeds to our customer on time, in the right quality, complying with regulations and in a cost efficient manner. Our aim is to have the highest satisfaction of our customers.
You will work with different systems (ERP system, BI tool, MS Office, CRM and external software systems) to be able to maintain the whole order flow and prepare the correct transport- and export documents.
Skills: what we expect of you
You are an independent and energetic person with an open attitude. With your high independency we expect you to be a real team player who will work well under pressure in an often hectic environment. You are people-oriented with the ability to take the lead and come with solutions while being able to take decisions when needed. You are flexible, customer-oriented, pro-active, you like challenges and have a strong sense of responsibility. We are a Dutch company and our internal communication often is in Dutch but taking into account the international character of this role we require a good command of English language. If you are always looking for improvement of the processes and for optimizing the way of working, we can also offer a variety of projects where your input will be appreciated.
We have few important requirements which we ask from or candidates:
· Minimum HBO level education or MBO level 4 (specialist)
· Minimum 3 years of experience in international commercial organization
· Experience in working with ERP systems, CRM system, export and customs documents (phytosanitary rules), certificates of origin, incoterms.
Company
LIMAGRAIN NEDERLAND BV
Position localization
Job location
Europe, The Netherlands
Candidate criteria
Minimum level of experience required
3 years or more
Others
Our offer at Menaco
• Vitality leave to facilitate sustainable employability (number of days depending on age)
• Holiday allowance of 8,33%
• Hybrid working policy
• Flexible working hours
• Lease-a-bike to promote sustainable employability
• Discount on collective health insurances with CZ and Nationale Nederlanden
• Commuting allowance according to the CLA for Horticultural Seed Companies
• Free fresh fruits
• Free fresh vegetables to take home in the growing season
• CLA for Horticultural Seed Companies Plantum – Branchevereniging voor bedrijven uit de sector plantaardig uitgangsmateriaal
• Career opportunities within Limagrain Group (access to all vacancies, locally & abroad)
• Leaning & Development opportunities (Limagrain Group)
• Working with passionate colleagues
• Active Employee Association (regular events, e.g BBQ & Padel)
Do you want to know more?
Do you think you would fit this position? You see yourself as a future Customer Service Specialist for the Middle East? Please feel free to send your application or to reach out to Margreet.jongbloed@Menaco.nl for more info about this vacancy.
Requester
Position start date
25/09/2023