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Henkel holds leading positions in both industrial and consumer businesses: Our portfolio includes well-known hair care products, laundry detergents, fabric softeners as well as adhesives, sealants, and functional coatings.
Customer Excellence Coordinator
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About this position
At Henkel, you can build on a strong legacy and continuously shape the future through your ideas, skills, and ambition. Joining our Adhesive Technologies business means becoming part of a global leader in adhesives, sealants, and functional coatings.
Following Henkel's acquisition of Seal For Life Industries in 2024, the STOPAQ® business in Stadskanaal continues to deliver industry-leading corrosion prevention and sealing solutions for critical infrastructure worldwide. At our Stadskanaal manufacturing site, we produce innovative solutions under the STOPAQ® and EASYQOTE® brands, helping customers protect and extend the lifecycle of critical assets in industries such as energy, oil & gas, renewable energy, and industrial manufacturing. Our technologies improve asset reliability, reduce maintenance costs, and provide long-term protection in some of the world's most demanding environments.
To support our continued growth, we are looking for a Customer Excellence Coordinator to join our Customer Excellence team in Stadskanaal. In this role, you will serve as a key link between customers, sales, production, logistics, and finance, ensuring an excellent customer experience throughout the entire order-to-delivery process. You will play a vital role in supporting our global customer base by coordinating orders, managing export documentation, organizing transportation, and driving operational excellence across the supply chain.
What you will do
- Manage customer quotations, order processing, and related administrative activities.
- Enter and maintain sales orders in SAP/ERP systems and ensure accurate order documentation.
- Coordinate order fulfillment activities with production, warehouse, purchasing, and logistics teams.
- Organize domestic and international transportation and monitor shipment progress.
- Create and process invoices and support customer billing activities.
- Prepare and manage export documentation for international shipments.
- Process Letters of Credit (LCs) and support international trade transactions.
- Collaborate with Finance on debtor management and payment follow-up.
- Handle customer returns, claims, and issue resolution activities.
- Inform customers about product availability and delivery schedules.
- Support customer training events and maintain communication with certified applicators.
- Prepare certifications, passes, customer records, and customer-related documentation.
- Provide commercial and operational support to sales managers and other stakeholders.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing customer service and operational excellence.
What makes you a good fit
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification in Business Administration, Commercial Economics, Supply Chain, or a related field.
- Minimum 3 years of experience in customer service, sales support, order management, or a similar customer-facing operational role.
- Experience within an international manufacturing, industrial, or export-oriented environment is preferred.
- Excellent communication skills in both Dutch and English, written and spoken.
- Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
- Customer-focused mindset with a proactive and solution-oriented approach.
- Experience with international trade documentation, export processes, and payment methods such as Letters of Credit is an advantage.
- High level of accuracy, ownership, and attention to detail.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office; ERP system experience is considered a plus.
Some perks of joining Henkel
- Competitive salary aligned with your experience and qualifications.
- Annual bonus opportunity.
- 13th-month salary.
- 24 holidays and 11,5 ADV days.
- Attractive pension scheme and additional employee benefits.
- Opportunities for professional development within a global organization.
- International exposure through collaboration with customers and colleagues worldwide.
- Inclusive and supportive working environment where your contributions make a real impact.
At Henkel, we come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe the uniqueness of all our employees is the power in us. Become part of the team and bring your uniqueness to us! We welcome all applications across different genders, origins, cultures, religions, sexual orientations, disabilities, and generations.
Job ID: 26099601
Locaties van jobs: Netherlands, Groningen, Stadskanaal
Contactgegevens voor toepassingsgerelateerde vragen: recruitment.benelux@henkel.com
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I am interested in several jobs. Can I apply for multiple positions at the same time?
Yes, simply fill out your profile in our online application system. Once your online profile is complete, you can apply for multiple positions.
The job offer is written in English – should I write my application in English as well?
Yes, please! Henkel is an international company, and you will be collaborating with colleagues from around the world. That is why English is our official company language.
As a general guideline, we recommend writing your application in the same language as the job advertisement. This helps ensure clarity and consistency throughout the recruitment process.
Do I get feedback during the application process about the state of my application?
Every role at Henkel is unique and so is every candidate.
Finding the right match matters, not just for us, but for you. We are committed to ensuring that both the candidate and the company are a great fit for one another. Candidates can always check the status of their application in their application profile.
Throughout the entire recruitment process, we will keep you informed and provide feedback at every stage. Your journey with Henkel starts with transparency and mutual respect.
Can employees move between business areas and/or to a different country?
Yes. Our “Triple Two” philosophy is designed to do just that by encouraging top talent to work in at least two different roles, in two distinct business areas, and in two different countries.
Why do we promote this? Because we believe that diverse experiences across functions and locations are key to your development and will help you gain a holistic understanding of Henkel as a global company.
Whom do I contact if I have questions concerning my application?
Our recruiting team is here to help with any questions or requests you may have throughout the application process.
Feel free to reach out to the team here. We are happy to assist you!