Pharmaceutical Business Support - Europe

Join the NAGASE Group as our next Pharmaceutical Business Support (m/f/d) and support the European pharmaceutical market as a central liaison between suppliers and clients.

• Act as the main point of contact for European suppliers and clients
• Handle pharmaceutical raw materials (intermediates, APIs, excipients), ensuring quality and regulatory compliance
• Support new and ongoing inquiries by identifying potential suppliers in Europe
• Drive new product development projects with suppliers and clients globally
• Manage quotations, contracts, and orders in close coordination with logistics and compliance teams
• Monitor delivery schedules and ensure alignment with customer requirements

• Minimum 3+ years of on-site sales experience, preferably in pharmaceuticals, APIs, or healthcare-related industries
• Experience in international business, import/export processes, and regulatory compliance
• Proven negotiation experience with overseas manufacturers and clients, * Business-level proficiency in Japanese and English
• University degree in Pharmacy, Chemistry, Life Sciences, or Business Administration
• Proficient in Microsoft Office
• Basic understanding of GMP and GDP guidelines

Personal skills

• Adaptable, responsible, and trustworthy in building long-term business relationships
• Strong commitment to continuous learning and staying up to date with pharmaceutical regulations and compliance requirements

Working location & mobility

• Based in Düsseldorf, with the possibility to work remotely within Germany
• Regular presence at the Düsseldorf office is required
• Willingness to travel and work independently in a global environment

Pulled from the full job description

• Flexible schedule, * Flexible working hours and hybrid work model
• Exciting long-term career opportunity in a global organization
• Structured onboarding and individual professional development
• Additional vacation days, team events, and attractive employee benefits

We are the European subsidiary of the NAGASE Group from Japan - a globally leading trading and service company headquartered in Düsseldorf. As part of a worldwide network, we combine innovation and quality while focusing on forward-looking industries: specialty and fine chemicals, plastics, pharmaceuticals, enzymes, and solutions for the electronics and semiconductor industries. With offices in Düsseldorf, London, Budapest, Lyon, and Istanbul, we maintain a strong presence across Europe. We provide our customers with tailored products, technical expertise, and excellent service - always with the ambition to deliver the highest possible quality. Our goal: to work together with our partners to create innovative solutions that truly make a difference.