Science Graduate - Peterborough, United Kingdom - Sigma Recruitment Ltd

Sigma Recruitment Ltd

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Peterborough, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Opportunity for a science graduate (chemistry, forensic science, chemical engineering) to join a rapidly growing global, financially secure, award-winning business on their graduate customer sales & support scheme.

Training will take place over two years; the salary will increase as you successfully progress through the training, starting at £25,000, rising to £26,000 after six months, £27,000 after 12 months and to £28,500 after 24 months.

There is an excellent benefits package on offer, including a discretionary bonus of up to 10%, pension, 24 days of holidays, plus eight bank holidays, a cash healthcare plan for routine healthcare needs, optical, dental physiotherapy, well-being, and counselling:state-of-the-art spacious offices and seminar suite, free on-site parking, EV chargers, and free fresh fruit on the first Monday of every month.

The hiring company is a global organisation with four international subsidiaries, their culture is friendly, and they enjoy very low staff turnover rates.

The business has gained an enviable reputation for being a stable, considerate employer with excellentcareer development opportunities.

As the graduate customer sales & support specialist, you will deliver outstanding commercial & technical support to customers across the globe.

You will be mainly office-based; however, you may be required to travel up to 20% of the time. An element of hybridworking will be available once you have achieved specific training targets.

The graduate scheme aims to build your knowledge and experience across a range of essential functions within the business including:

Commercial
Customer outreach & prospecting, marketing campaigns, and exploring sales opportunities
Quoting, configuring, reviewing and checking customer orders
Supporting field sales and distribution partners with technical and commercial information
Direct sales of products and accessories to a global customer base
Technical
Remote support of customers with any technical concerns
Supporting fieldbased engineers by ensuring correct part allocation and fault identification before site visits
Developing support & training documentation, delivering training both remotely and facetoface
Laboratory & Data Analysis
Testing, maintaining and refurbishing returned products or demonstration equipment
Analysis of fault data, feedback to engineering & manufacturing as part of the Quality Management process
Company Business Software programmes including CRM System (Salesforce), ERP System (SAP B1), internal training platforms etc.
A degree in chemistry, forensic science, chemical engineering or similar
Knowledge of GC, GC-MS or Mass Spec would be an advantage.
The desire to work in a customer focussed role and the willingness to travel if required.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.

This position would be suitable for chemistry graduates, science graduates, forensic science graduates, chemical engineering graduates etc.

Sigma Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.