Lesaffre
Food & Beverage
SalesAdminAssistant
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“Sales Admin Assistant at Lesaffre. Skills: Sales administration, Importation, Exportation, Customer service. Be key contact for clients. Provide excellent customer service”
What You'll Achieve.
Increase sales; Meet budget targets
Industry & Context.
Problem-solving abilities
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
5 years of experience, Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Bachelor's degree in International Trade, Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Bachelor's degree in Economics
Nice to Have
Experience in FMCG, Experience in food sector
What You'll Do.
Be key contact for clients
Provide excellent customer service
Organize sales administration
Follow up on sales administration
Record customer orders
Coordinate deliveries
Prepare stock reports
Coordinate sales administration
Optimize sales administration
Organize delivery of samples
Organize delivery of promotional materials
Follow order processes
Follow forecast processes
Follow logistics processes
Follow invoicing processes
Follow contract processes
Manage office supply purchasing
Participate in accounting closings
Manage importation processes
Coordinate importation processes
Ensure compliance with import regulations
Ensure compliance with customs requirements
Monitor import documentation accuracy
Anticipate customs issues
Resolve customs issues
Ensure smooth operations
Monitor logistics performance
Maintain knowledge of regulations
Maintain knowledge of foreign exchange
Coordinate with government authorities
Ensure compliance with regulations
Ensure product safety
Support inspection processes
Process product registrations
Maintain documentation
Ensure permit compliance
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Close collaboration with clients; Liaise with internal partners; Liaise with external partners
Full Job Description
As a global key player in yeasts and fermentation , Lesaffre designs, manufactures and markets innovative solutions for Baking, Food taste & pleasure, Health care and Biotechnology. Family group born in northern France in 1853, now a multi-national and a multicultural company, Lesaffre is committed to working with confidence to better nourish and protect the planet. In close collaboration with its clients and partners, Lesaffre employs 11 700 people in more than 50 countries. Lesaffre achieves a turnover of 3,2 billion euros. At Lesaffre Nigeria, you will be responsible for sales administration, importation, and exportation activities in compliance with the local legislation, the Lesaffre Group guidelines, and the regional Sales strategy. Your missions will be: Sales administration * Be the key contact for Lesaffre Nigeria clients, providing excellent customer service * Organize and follow up on sales administration for Nigeria and export markets * Record customer orders, coordinate deliveries, and monitor payments * Prepare and update daily stock and sales reports * Coordinate and optimize sales administration to increase sales and meet budget targets * Organize the delivery of sample products and promotional materials * Follow processes for orders, forecasts, logistics, invoicing, and contracts * Manage office supply purchasing * Participate in accounting closings * Host and care for visitors to Lesaffre Nigeria Importation & Regulatory * Manage and coordinate all importation processes * Ensure compliance with Nigerian import regulations and customs requirements * Monitor import documentation accuracy and track shipments * Anticipate and resolve customs or port-related issues to minimize delays and extra costs * Liaise with internal and external partners to ensure smooth operations * Monitor import costs, duties, demurrage, and logistics performance indicators * Maintain updated knowledge of Nigerian import regulations and foreign exchange procedures Regulatory Co
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