BHJ Commercial Assistant
About BHJ in Graasten
We are a company specialized in the purchasing, processing, and international trading of animal by-products. Our products supply national and international pet food manufacturers with high-quality raw materials, and we are recognized for our reliability, efficiency, and commitment to sustainable value creation.
Position Summary
We are seeking a Commercial Assistant to support the Commercial Team in managing day-to-day operational activities across the entire supply chain - from raw material procurement and production coordination to customer service and logistics. This role is primarily administrative and coordinative, ensuring seamless communication and workflows between purchasing, sales, production, logistics, and quality management.
Primary tasks
Purchasing support
- Handle administrative processing of raw material purchase orders
- Maintain supplier data and contract documentation
- Assist with price comparisons and market analysis
- Prepare materials and documentation for supplier negotiations
Sales support
- Prepare and follow up on customer quotations
- Enter and process orders in the ERP system
- Communicate with customers regarding delivery schedules and product specifications
- Maintain customer master data in internal systems
Order & logistics coordination
- Coordinate with production planning and warehouse teams
- Organize and track transports and shipments
- Monitor delivery deadlines and ensure accurate volume reconciliation
Documentation & reporting
- Prepare sales statistics and analysis reports
- Manage filing and administration of trade-related documents
- Provide support during audits and compliance reviews
Personal profile
Qualifications
- Completed commercial education
- Initial professional experience (experience in the food or pet food industry will be a plus)
- Proficiency in MS Office and ERP systems
- Fluent English skills; good command of German
- Structured, detail-oriented working style
- Strong organizational and communication abilities
Personal Competencies
- Team-oriented mindset
- Reliable and precise working approach
- Ability to work under pressure in a dynamic market environment
- Service-oriented and proactive attitude
We offer
An exciting position in an international environment at modern office facilities at BHJ in Graasten. You will be offered a salary package including pension, critical illness coverage, health insurance, and the option to join our canteen (breakfast and lunch) including an active staff association.
Process
Want to know more?
If you have any questions about the role or anything else, you are welcome to contact Commercial Director Sophie Slawski, phone: +45 7435 1153.
Next steps
Are you a good match for this position and wish to be considered, please upload your application and CV via www.bhj.com no later than Sunday 29 March 2026.
We plan to hold interviews on an ongoing basis, so don’t hesitate to submit your application/CV.
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At BHJ, we find new homes for meat and fish side streams from global food production. After upgrade in our factories in a number of countries, the new ingredients are ready to create value in other ways.
By using the ingredients in new ways, e.g. as pet food, we contribute to making sure that valuable raw materials do not turn into waste.
BHJ is based in Graasten, Denmark, with companies, offices and plants in 14 countries, and we work with raw material suppliers and customers all over the world. BHJ employs around 1200 people globally.
BHJ is part of the US-based Lauridsen Group (LGI).
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