Job Field: SALE - Sales Location: Olivia, MN, US
Company: BASF Corporation
Job Type: Standard
Job ID: EN_US_1804267
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, citizenship, color, religion, sex, marital status, national origin, disability status, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Description
At BASF, we create chemistry through the power of connected minds. By balancing economic success with environmental protection and social responsibility, we are building a more sustainable future through chemistry. As the world’s leading chemical company, we help our customers in nearly every industry meet the current and future needs of society through science and innovation.
We provide a challenging and rewarding work environment and are always working to form the best team—especially from within, through an emphasis on lifelong learning and development.
And we are constantly striving to become an even better place to work. BASF has been recognized by Forbes Magazine as one of America’s Best Employers in 2016. Come join us on our journey to create solutions for a sustainable future!
Sales Support Coordinator – 1804267 – Olivia, MN
Formula for Success: You Will…
Assist/support our remote sales team and Olivia staff with the necessary efforts required to grow and maintain customers business and confidence in our products and services. It is intended to provide a broad exposure to all aspects of our IT, accounting, legal, inventory control, quality control, order fulfillment, shipping and invoicing and assistance to the current Olivia staff. Also, to assist in our required BASF Projects and Initiatives for Quality Management, Responsible Care, EHS, Site Security, and Information Protection.
Responsibility and accountability includes, but is not limited to:
• Assist in the maintenance of the BASF projects and initiatives – Quality Management, Responsible Care, EHS, Site Security, Information Protection etc
• Assist in entering data on seed inventory in two warehouses via TGQB
• Assist in customer seed order fulfillment via TGQB
• Assist in coordinating the shipment of seed via Fed Ex and UPS
• Assist in the invoicing process for test seed, parent seed and royalties utilizing SAP as directed by Customer Support Specialist.
• Provide support and development of product information and literature as directed by Sales Agronomist and National Sales Manager
• Assist Data Specialist in yield trial preparation, shipping, and data analysis
• Assist in the maintenance of the customer data base in TGQB Quickbase App – approximately 1975 contacts
• Assist management team with various projects
• Provide support on coordinating annual updates to legal documents via docusign.
Qualifications - BASF recognizes institutions of Higher Education which are accredited by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation or equivalent
Ingredients for Success: What We Look for in You…
Basic Qualifications:
• Associate’s Degree in Marketing, Sales or Accounting and 3 years experience in an Ag business field supporting sales staff, inventory, accounting, and/or order fulfillment.
Preferred Qualifications:
• BS Degree in business or agriculture related field
• Robust experience with Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Experience using Quickbase, Salesforce, SAP software a plus
• Organized and able to handle multiple priorities
• Professional demeanor with strong verbal and written communication skills
• Detailed oriented with numeric and alpha accuracy
• Experience working with a professional sales team
BASF recognizes Institutions of Higher Education that are accredited by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation or equivalent.
BASF Corporation is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity ("EEO") and to compliance with all federal, state and local laws that prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of age, race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, religion, disability, veteran status, genetic information, and other protected classifications.
