Team Member Customer Service

Team Member Customer Service

(37.5 hours, 5 days, location De Kwakel)

The Customer Department is part of the Supply Chain department. Customer Service is responsible for handling and processing sales orders, communicating with the customers and coordinating the order flow between the Sales and Seed Supply department.

The Customer Service team member contributes to achieving the sales target by validating and entering sales orders into the system, assigning inventory, coordinating transport documents, and maintaining communication with customers.

 

What you will do

In the role of Customer Service team member, you are responsible for the administrative processes related to customer quotations and orders. Your accuracy is reflected in validating orders, monitoring progress, any identifying any deviations is no problem for you; you are proactive, preventing order stagnation and offer appropriate solutions. You work in close cooperation with other parts of the organization, both national and internationally, you align with your colleagues from Seed Supply about the availability of seeds, always ensuring the quality of the product supplied. Smooth and effective communication with other departments and providing both colleagues and customers with relevant information is your second nature. If things do go unexpectedly wrong, you adequately deal with these with the appropriate complaints handling procedure. With a proactive approach you contribute to an efficient way of working service customers in a best possible manner.

What we expect from you

For this challenging position, we are looking for a candidate who holds an HBO degree or an MBO degree, complemented with relevant working experience in a commercial role. Having some knowledge of seeds is considered a plus. You are familiar with accurately processing administrative data in a computer system and you know well how to work with the Microsoft Office applications.

You are a versatile professional with a keen ability to anticipate customer needs and deliver results. You are aware of your role in a team, you are proactive and participate in developing the department as well as yourself.

For the customer group you will be working with it is essential that you speak English and Polish fluently, while knowledge of German and Dutch is considered as an advantage.

What does Takii for you?

Takii has gained a special reputation as a good employer. We do our utmost to create a beneficial working environment for you to enjoy your job. You will receive an attractive salary that grows with you as you make your marks in the organization. Takii values a good work-life balance and working from home is possible with this position.

Takii strives to maximize your talents, so within our organization there are plenty of opportunities to grow and develop yourself. We are always looking for future leaders and specialists at all levels in the company.

Introducing Takii

Takii is an ambitious and innovative company in vegetable and flower breeding, producing, and selling seeds worldwide. Takii exists to make the world a little happier. With our motto “creating tomorrow today” we consider it our mission to enrich people’s lives by breeding unique vegetable and flower varieties and producing and selling seeds.

Takii originally began as a Japanese family business. We are proud of its rich tradition. With independent branches worldwide, Takii is at home in every culture. Also in yours.

How we do things

Takii may be characterized as an intentionally flat organization. This means that we are all available to one another, because only together can we reach our goal. Our people are team players for whom quality, respect, and reliability come naturally. Everyone at Takii takes their responsibility and shows initiative. We consider this very important because Takii wants to be an agile customer-oriented company.

Apply now!

Will you join our team to create tomorrow’s world today? We are looking for that one unique candidate and if that’s you, we would love to receive your application!

Please send your CV and motivation letter to Kim Boekraad, HR Specialist, via the ‘solliciteer nu’ button.

 

Working in a customer service team has many advantages that make it fascinating to me. When you work in a team, different people bring different perspectives and ideas. This makes for creative solutions to problems. We can motivate and help each other. This builds a strong bond between colleagues.

Paulina Pokuc
Team Member Customer Service Flowers EU
Application
We’d like to receive your CV and motivation. You’ll receive a confirmation of receipt from us immediately.
Introductory meeting
If we see a match, we’ll be happy to send you an invitation for an introductory meeting. This can take place via Teams or on location. During this conversation you’ll meet your future manager and the HR manager. You will be asked exploratory questions and there is room for your questions also.
On-site job interview
You will be invited to the Takii Europe head office for the second meeting. You get a first impression of our organization and you can meet future colleagues. In this meeting the activities of the position and collaboration with other colleagues/departments are discussed in further detail. Some of these colleagues are also present during the conversation. A great opportunity to ask them what their working day looks like and what drives them.
Assessment and reference check
If you are the candidate we want to hire, you are almost there! Depending on the position for which you are applying, an (online) assessment may be part of the procedure. During the procedure, HR does a reference check to hear good stories about you and your work.
Offer
Then follows the terms of employment interview and congratulations to you on your new job! We look forward to seeing you on your first working day at Takii Europe!

Questions about the role and responsibilites? Please contact Customer Service Manager

Miranda Langejans