Sales Assistant in Europe
Key Skills
Job Description
Company Description T&D Diagnostics is an emerging in vitro diagnostics (IVD) company specializing in rapid tests, led by founder Dr. Matthias Volk, who brings 30 years of global experience in IVD product knowledge, R&D, quality control, and customer relationships. Established in Canada in 2018 as a global supplier and distributor of IVD rapid tests, the company expanded in 2025 with a dedicated manufacturing site in Zutphen, The Netherlands to serve European and worldwide customers. T&D Diagnostics offers strong brands such as SIENNA and CENTUS across hematology analyzers, rapid tests (including COVID-19 tests), and FIA solutions. Guided by the mission “Quality Diagnostics. Better Health for Humanity,” the company focuses on advancing human health through high‑quality diagnostic products, specialized niche tests, and expert support to help clients address diagnostic challenges and regulatory requirements. Role Description The Sales Assistant in Europe role is a full-time, hybrid position based in The Randstad, Netherlands, with flexibility for some work from home. This role supports the regional sales team by managing customer inquiries, preparing quotations, and maintaining accurate records in CRM and other sales systems. Daily tasks include coordinating orders and deliveries with logistics, providing product information to distributors and end users, and following up on leads generated by marketing and trade events. The Sales Assistant will assist with preparing sales reports, presentations, and tender documents, and collaborate closely with internal teams such as operations, finance, and regulatory to ensure a smooth customer experience. The role requires proactive communication with customers and partners across Europe, helping to strengthen relationships and contribute to sales growth for T&D Diagnostics’ IVD solutions. Qualifications Strong interpersonal skills and customer service abilities to build and maintain professional relationships. Clear and professional communication skills, both written and verbal, in English; additional European languages are an asset. Foundational sales skills, including lead follow-up, basic negotiation, and support for account management activities. Solid organization skills, with attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks, deadlines, and priorities. Comfort working in a hybrid environment, with proficiency in common office software, CRM systems, and digital collaboration tools. Previous experience in sales support, customer service, or administration, ideally in healthcare, diagnostics, or life sciences, is beneficial. Relevant vocational training or a degree in business, sales, life sciences, or a related field is preferred. Familiar with B2B, B2C e-commerce platform Some office works might be needed Biochemistry Major, Medical, Chemistry related education background and working experience preferred. Can do attitude, pay attention to details, responsible, reliable, hard working, efficient, positive, rational thinking, self motivated and goal oriented
Core Responsibilities
Support the European sales team by responding to customer inquiries, preparing quotations, maintaining sales records, coordinating orders and deliveries, and following up on leads. Prepare sales reports, presentations, and tender documents while collaborating with internal teams to provide a smooth customer experience and support sales growth.
Requirements
The role calls for strong customer service, communication, organization, and foundational sales skills, along with proficiency in office software, CRM systems, and digital collaboration tools. Previous sales support, customer service, or administrative experience is beneficial; a relevant vocational qualification or degree is preferred, with a background in biochemistry, medicine, or chemistry also preferred.
About T&D Diagnostics
Industry: Medical Equipment Manufacturing
Company size: 2-10 employees
T&D Diagnostics--IVD Rapid Tests Expert ,leading by key founder of Dr. Matthias Volk--with 30 years' profound IVD products knowledge, R&D ,Quality control, Customer relationship experience in this IVD world esp. in Europe, China, North America. T&D started its journey in 2018 Canada as a global supplier and distributor of IVD Rapid Tests leading by Dr. Matthias Volk. In 2025, we inaugurated our own manufacturing site in Zutphen, The Netherlands to manufacture Rapid Tests locally in Europe and supply to our customers worldwide. T&D Diagnostics is an emerging force in the field of IVD focused on bringing ever evolving technologies to the doorsteps of its users. Through a strong team of professionals engaged in this field, T&D has established a proven track record offering strong brands such as SIENNA and CENTUS in a variety of sectors that include Hematology Analyzers, Rapid Tests (including COVID-19 Tests) and FIA among others. Quality Diagnostics. Better Health for Humanity. Our mission is to advance human health and wellness through quality diagnostic tests and solutions. We provide consistently high-quality IVD products and systems and develop specialized niche tests for screening and confirmation. Beyond our products, we support our clients with the knowledge and guidance they need to address diagnostic challenges and navigate the requirements of their markets.