Job Description
Are You Ready to Make It Happen at Mondelēz International?
Join our Mission to Lead the Future of Snacking. Make It With Pride.
Reading Science Centre is the Global Science Centre for Mondelez International. In addition to providing research and scientific services to its parent company it also provides a range of scientific services to other companies operating in the the food and pharmaceutical industries.
This role plays an important part in supporting the Commercial Life Science team. You manage incoming customer enquiries from various channels - email, phone, the internal system - MyRSSL, - asking the right questions to understand their requirements, identifying and liaising with appropriate technical colleagues and administration functions to ensure timely and accurate communication.
How you will contribute
You will:
- Client Engagement: Managing incoming emails, phone calls, and MyRSSL inquiries to prepare accurate quotations/proposals and deliver timely updates on ongoing projects.
- Strong Communication Skills: Building and maintaining excellent relationships with clients and internal technical teams.
- Effective Multitasking: Handling inquiries from multiple clients across various channels simultaneously while maintaining high service standards.
- Proactive Outreach: Sending targeted outreach emails and conducting initial scoping calls with small or dormant accounts to drive new business opportunities.
- Account Management: Serving as the primary point of contact for assigned accounts, focusing on maximizing existing business and identifying new growth opportunities.
- Additional Support: Assisting the Commercial Life Science team with other tasks as needed to achieve business goals.
What you will bring
A desire to drive your future and accelerate your career and the following experience and knowledge:
- Educated to degree or professional qualification standard in a science subject
- Intermediate level for MS Office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint)
- Proven excellent communication and relationship building skills
- Retail account management Demonstrating credibility with senior stakeholders
- Ability to maintain calmness whilst multi-tasking with several stakeholders and re-prioritise in changing environments
- Excellent communication skills with ability to adapt personal style to others' preferences and translate complex scientific information into simple terms.
- Ability to manage stakeholders and keep key partners updated on progress
- Peer Relationships - Collaborative style with ability to build partnerships both internally and externally, quickly finding common ground and solve problems for the good of all.
- Previous Inside Sales / Customer Service or Account Management experience in scientific setting
- Multitasking / fast paced environment / managing several communication channels
- Direct client experience
More about this role
Work schedule: 100%
No Relocation support available
Business Unit Summary
Reading Scientific Services Ltd (RSSL) is a cutting-edge contract research organisation (CRO), providing research, analysis and consultancy to the food, consumer goods and life science sectors. Whether we are creating new products, validating medicines or solving investigations, we take pride in being a leader in our field, serving clients from across 70 countries. Enriched by our parent company, Mondelēz International, our team are committed to transforming lives through science, innovation and collaboration.
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RSSL is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation or preference, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Job Type
Regular
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Top Skills
What We Do
Mondelēz International, Inc. (NASDAQ: MDLZ) is an American multinational confectionery, food, and beverage company based in Illinois which employs approximately 90,000 individuals around the world.
Our Purpose
Our purpose is to empower people to snack right. We will lead the future of snacking around the world by offering the right snack, for the right moment, made the right way.
Our Brands
We’re leading the future of snacking with iconic brands such as Oreo, belVita and LU biscuits; Cadbury Dairy Milk, Milka and Toblerone chocolate; Sour Patch Kids candy and Trident gum.
Our People
Our 90,000+ colleagues around the world are key to the success of our business. Our Values and Leadership Commitments of Love our Consumers and Brands, Grow Every Day, and Do What's Right shapes our culture – what we believe in, stand for, and what guides our actions and decisions. Great people and great brands. That’s who we are.
Our Strategies
We are uniquely positioned to lead the future of snacking with strong leadership in our categories, an unparalleled portfolio of global and local brands, and a solid footprint in fast-growing markets. Aimed at delivering sustainable growth, our strategic plan is centered around three strategic priorities:
• Growth: accelerate consumer-centric growth
• Execution: drive operational excellence
• Culture: build a winning growth culture
Why Work With Us
We offer passionate, energetic and curious people a huge choice of careers in our fun, fast-paced, global business. We operate in four regions: Asia, Middle East & Africa; Europe; Latin America; and North America. And in over 80 countries our people are united in a common purpose to empower people to snack right.
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