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Inside Sales & Customer Service Manager

TAKKT Group

Lisse
Full-time
10+ years experience
On-site

Key Skills

Leadership
Team Management
Sales Strategy
Customer Service
Business Analytics
Power BI
Tableau
CRM
ERP
Data Analysis
Performance Management
Account Management
Communication
Strategic Planning
Process Improvement
Dutch Language

Job Description

We shape the future of work – shape it with us!

We are TAKKT – an international, listed company with strong brands such as Kaiserkraft, ratioform, BIGDUG, FRANKEL, Gerdmans and Runelandhs. As a leading provider in B2B omnichannel commerce, we create powerful and sustainable solutions that make working life easier and better.

We are looking for motivated people who want to contribute shaping the workplaces of tomorrow.


Join the TAKKT Group – we are looking for motivated employees in Lisse to strengthen our team as Inside Sales & Customer Service Manager to shape new worlds of work!
 
 

Where You Make An Impact:

  • Lead, coach, and develop the Internal Sales & Customer Service team, fostering collaboration, performance, and continuous growth.
  • Set goals, manage resources, assign priorities, and ensure delivery against agreed KPIs and business targets.
  • Analyze sales, profitability, productivity, and customer satisfaction data to generate insights, drive decisions, and support forecasting and planning.
  • Drive sales performance, overseeing offers, pricing, contracts, key accounts, and opportunities for upselling, cross-selling, and account growth.
  • Ensure customer service excellence by maintaining strong customer relationships, resolving issues, and improving service quality and satisfaction (cNPS).
  • Oversee end-to-end order management, ensuring process efficiency, accuracy, quality, and continuous improvement across sales, logistics, and operations.
  • Monitor business performance through CRM, ERP, and BI tools, providing reporting, governance, quality management, and cross-functional alignment with senior leadership.

What Makes You Be the Perfect Fit:

  • Proven experience in internal sales, customer service, or commercial operations: Minimum of 10 years in a commercial position, preferably with proven leadership experience.  
  • Leadership Skills: Strong ability to inspire, motivate, and guide a team toward achieving both individual and collective goals.  
  • Business Analytics: Experience working with BI tools and dashboards (Power BI, Tableau or similar). Ability to interpret commercial, operational and customer service metrics and transform them into performance improvement initiatives. 
  • Sales Expertise: Deep understanding of sales processes, techniques, and customer-centric strategies.  
  • Excellent Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication abilities to effectively engage with team members, clients, and cross-functional departments.  
  • Organizational and Planning Abilities: Capable of setting priorities, managing time effectively, and ensuring efficient workflow.  
  • Technical Proficiency: Hands-on experience with CRM / ERP systems, and Microsoft Office, other sales-related tools to streamline processes and improve efficiency. Incl. BI reporting and the analysis of the data 
  • Proficiency in English: Strong command of the English language, both written and spoken, for effective internal and external communication.
  • Native Dutch language skills: Native-level proficiency in Dutch is mandatory for this role.

Ready To Join Us?
Then apply now and become part of the TAKKT Group. Together we create impactful, efficient and sustainable solutions designed to improve and simplify our customers’ workplace experience – for our customers, for us, and for YOU – shape new worlds of work!

Step into our world – explore our culture and career opportunities on our LinkedIn Profile TAKKT Group | LinkedIn

Core Responsibilities

The manager will lead, coach, and develop the internal sales and customer service team while driving performance against KPIs and business targets. They are responsible for overseeing order management, analyzing commercial data, and ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction and process efficiency.

Requirements

Candidates must have at least 10 years of experience in internal sales, customer service, or commercial operations with proven leadership skills. Proficiency in both English and native-level Dutch is mandatory, along with technical expertise in CRM, ERP, and BI reporting tools.

About TAKKT Group

Industry: Wholesale

Company size: 1,001-5,000 employees

TAKKT AG is the leading omnichannel distributor for business equipment in Europe and North America. The Group is represented in more than 20 countries with its Industrial & Packaging, Office Furniture & Displays and FoodService divisions. The product range of the subsidiaries comprises more than 400,000 products for the areas of plant and warehouse equipment, office furniture, transport packaging, display articles and equipment for the food service industry, hotel market and retailers. Do you want to pursue a career with us or find out more about the TAKKT Group? Don’t hesitate to contact us and learn more about our entry opportunities. Imprint: TAKKT AG Postfach 10 48 62 70042 Stuttgart Deutschland Tel. +49 711 3465-80 E-Mail: [email protected] Management Board: Andreas Weishaar (CEO), Helmar Hipp, Timo Krutoff Chairman of the Supervisory Board: Hubertus Mühlhäuser Registered at the commercial register of the local court Stuttgart, company number HRB 19962 VAT ID No.: DE 812707834 Data privacy: https://www.takkt.de/en/data-protection/

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