Inside Sales Representative

Azelis is a leading global innovation service provider in the specialty chemical and food ingredients industry present in 64 countries across the globe with 4,100 employees. Our knowledgeable teams of industry, market and technical experts are dedicated to a specific market within Life Sciences and Industrial Chemicals. Azelis Group NV is listed on Euronext Brussels under ticker AZE. Across our extensive network of more than 70 application laboratories, our award-winning staff help develop formulations and provide technical guidance throughout the customers’ product development process.

We are looking for a " Inside Sales Representative"  for our CASE team. The position is based at our headquarters in Ümraniye, Istanbul. This is a hybrid role, requiring 3 days per week in the office and 2 days working from home. Main Accountabilities   M anage, develop and understand the needs of a growing customer base, and build, maintai n and manag e relationships with key contacts at all levels via telephone and online tools (no visits required)   Ensure best-in-class customer engagement through optimal usage of the CRM system (Dynamics 365) and the integration of the different IT systems (Outlook, CRM, Team .

A dvocate the use of the Customer Portal and the e-Lab (if applicable)   Negotiate prices and volumes with customers in order to maximize returns to the business . Ensure pricing is up to date in CRM such that the customers can use the online portal order functionality . Maintain product and customer information details within CRM. Maintain the Customer Portal in collaboration with the product, marketing, technical , and SHEQ teams (customers, product data, etc.) and manage the customer touchpoints according to a defined service level  Seek out, analyse and develop new accounts, promoting sales of the product portfolio in line with business growth strategies.

Agree on and achieve annual sales budgets with the Commercial Manager and Business Manager   Gather, analy z e, interpret and present market, product, competitor and industry data to enable development of the forward strategy of the business   Pro-actively monitor and review payment terms against customer portfolio, ensuring that payment terms and methods are adhered to, keeping business risk to a minimum.

Ensure that payment terms and cash flow implications are considered at time of negotiation for all new and existing business   T ranslate the Group’s Sustainability Strategy into concrete job-related action items and contribute actively and timely to the implementation of the sustainability KPIs       Experience , Skills & Education     Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, preferably Chemical Engineering and Chemistry.

±3 years of experience in a commercial role within related industries such as coatings and adhesives. IT/digital savviness ( CRM Dynamics 365 , customer portal, usage of integrated Microsoft tool s, … )   Excellent communication skills    Proven analytical skills    Fluent in English    Negotiation skills    Good presentation skills    Ability to work under pressure    Ability to liaise with people at all levels     Knowledge and networks within country area industry    Understanding of products and their application