Junior Sales Manager (m/f/d) – Istanbul

Nagase Europa GmbH; Fatih; Hybrid; TRY 240,000 - 320,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Hybrid model

Meal/transportation support

Social security & health coverage

Job summary

Nagase Europa GmbH in Istanbul seeks a junior sales manager to drive growth in Life & Healthcare and related chemical businesses. You will manage the sales process from quotation to delivery and build strong relationships with customers and suppliers.

With a bachelor’s degree and at least three years of sales experience, you will travel internationally as needed and collaborate with the global Nagase Group. Fluency in English and Turkish, MS Office, and SAP are preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in a relevant field
• Minimum 3 years of sales experience in Life & Healthcare
• Willingness to travel internationally and liaise between manufacturers and clients

Responsibilities

• Manage the sales process from quotation to delivery and develop existing customers while acquiring new business partners
• Serve as the main contact for suppliers and clients, coordinating with the global Nagase Group
• Identify new business opportunities, including in emerging markets
• Focus on Life & Healthcare industries (Pharmaceuticals, Cosmetics, Food, Agriculture) and support chemical-related businesses (Plastics, Paints, Resins)
• Handle pharmaceutical raw materials and ensure import/export compliance
• Drive product development projects with international suppliers and clients

Skills

Fluency in English

Fluency in Turkish

Communication

Intercultural collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher in Pharmacy, Chemistry, Life Sciences or Business

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Office

Job description

Your mission

We’re growing – and you can be part of it!

NAGASE (EUROPA) GmbH, part of the global Nagase Group, delivers innovative technologies, high-quality materials, and tailored solutions across industries.

For our Istanbul office, we are seeking a Junior Sales Manager to drive growth and strengthen customer relationships in Life & Healthcare and chemical-related businesses.

Your Responsibilities

• Manage the sales process from quotation to delivery and develop existing customers while acquiring new business partners
• Serve as the main contact for suppliers and clients, coordinating with the global Nagase Group
• Identify new business opportunities, including in emerging markets
• Focus on Life & Healthcare industries (Pharmaceuticals, Cosmetics, Food, Agriculture) and support chemical-related businesses (Plastics, Paints, Resins)
• Handle pharmaceutical raw materials and ensure import/export compliance
• Drive product development projects with international suppliers and clients

Your profile

• Bachelor’s degree or higher, preferably in Pharmacy, Chemistry, Life Sciences, or Business
• Minimum 3 years of sales experience in Life & Healthcare; experience with pharmaceutical raw materials and international business is an advantage
• Fluency in English and Turkish; proficiency in Microsoft Office and SAP
• Basic knowledge of GMP/GDP regulations is an advantage
• Willingness to travel internationally and liaise between manufacturers and clients
• Strong communication, intercultural collaboration, responsibility, and reliability

Why us?

• Flexible working hours & hybrid model
• Small, dynamic, international team with structured onboarding
• Opportunity to actively contribute to business growth
• Competitive salary and benefits including social security and health coverage
• Paid annual leave plus meal/transportation support