Bilingual Sales and Purchasing Executive

  • Recruiter: French Selection
  • Job posted: 01/01/26
  • Reference: 3053715254
  • Type: Permanent
  • Salary: OTE plus benefits
  • Fluent language: French, German, Spanish, Danish, Dutch, Arabic, Italian, Japanese, Mandarin, Portuguese, Polish
  • Job location: Honiton, Devon
  • FRENCH SELECTION (FS)

    Bilingual Sales and Purchasing executive
    Location: Honiton
    Hybrid work after successful training period
    Salary: up to 32,000 per annum OTE plus benefits
    Ref: 4271PB

    To apply using our preferred format, please visit French Selection website, go to the vacancies page, search job reference: 4271PB

    The company: A leading global distributor of components specialising in helping manufacturers providing innovative solutions

    Main duties: An exciting opportunity to play a key role in servicing the global client base and growing the supplier and buyer network within a designated territory.

    The role:
    - Be responsible for sourcing and purchasing large volumes of electronic components and coordinating the resale to existing network of buyers
    - Identify, contact, and build relationships with global OEM and EMS
    - Negotiate and close purchase deals
    - Collaborate with the sales and trading team
    -.Develop and manage a personal pipeline of purchase opportunities and accounts.
    - Maintain up-to-date knowledge of market trends, pricing, and supply chain dynamics.
    - Ensure accurate documentation, record-keeping, and coordination with internal departments.
    - Provide excellent customer service and communication throughout the buying process

    The candidate:
    - Fluent in either French OR German Or Danish (written and spoken) essential
    - Open to candidates with fluency in any other European language
    - Previous sales, purchasing, or trading experience required
    - Background in electronics or components distribution beneficial
    - Excellent verbal and written communication skills
    - Entrepreneurial mindset with a strong drive to achieve and exceed targets.
    - Persistent, motivated with strong multitasking abilities.
    - Room for growth and progression

    The salary: up to 32,000 per annum OTE plus benefits

    French Selection, leading UK-based consultancy specialising in the recruitment of bilingual and multilingual professionals for international business (industries and services). We are the leading recruitment consultancy for German, French, Italian and Spanish speaking positions. Also recruiting for positions with other languages such as Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Scandinavian languages, Mandarin, Japanese and Arabic.

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