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Date: May 21, 2026

Location: Vaaksy, FI, 17201

Company: Jeld-Wen Inc.

JELD-WEN is currently seeking a Sales Assistant to join our growing team. The position can be based in either Kuopio or Vääksy, with flexibility for hybrid work.

 

The Sales Assistant plays a key supporting role within the commercial organisation, ensuring smooth and accurate execution of sales processes, pricing activities, and customer data management. This role provides essential operational support to both internal and external sales teams, helping to maintain high-quality service for customers and enabling the sales organisation to meet its goals efficiently and on time.

 

Starting Salary Range: €34,000 to €42,400 (annual) reflecting the typical range for this role based on experience and skills. In line with the EU Pay Transparency Directive (EU) 2023/970, this range is set using objective, gender‑neutral criteria. Final salary depends on experience. We do not use pay history and are committed to equal pay, with transparent and objective pay decisions.

 

Critical Performance Objectives

  • Deliver timely and accurate sales support
  • Ensure price lists are created, updated, and distributed within agreed timelines
  • Maintain correct pricing in all relevant systems
  • Support key customers with accurate data and documentation

 

 

 

Key Accountabilities / Responsibilities

 

Pricing Responsibilities

  • Coordinate timely creation of price lists in collaboration with Marketing
  •  Maintain and update pricing in internal systems
  • Identify, correct, and prevent pricing errors
  • Manage price list uploads and updates in Salesforce

Customer & System Management

  • Maintain customer information in Salesforce and Titan
  • Ensure data accuracy and consistency across systems

Sales Support

  • Maintain key customer Excel files
  • Update and manage key customer price lists
  • Provide general sales support as needed

Other Duties

  • Perform additional tasks assigned by the supervisor

 

 

Person Specification

 

Behavioural Competencies

  • High accuracy and attention to detail
  • Strong organisational skills
  • Self-driven and proactive
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Customer-focused mindset
  • Clear and effective communication
  • Strong IT capability
  • Positive, solution-oriented attitude

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Experience / Knowledge

  • Previous experience in sales support or similar administrative roles
  • Basic understanding of business operations
  • Ability to work with ERP and CRM systems
  • Strong Microsoft Office skills, especially advanced Excel

 

Education / Qualifications

  • Commercial or relevant vocational/business education (e.g., BBA, Vocational Qualification in Business and Administration)

Language Skills

  • Ability to communicate in basic English in written and verbal form

Internal Job Description

Experience / Knowledge

  • Previous experience in sales support or similar administrative roles
  • Basic understanding of business operations
  • Ability to work with ERP and CRM systems
  • Strong Microsoft Office skills, especially advanced Excel

 

Education / Qualifications

  • Commercial or relevant vocational/business education (e.g., BBA, Vocational Qualification in Business and Administration)

Language Skills

  • Ability to communicate in basic English in written and verbal form


About JELD-WEN Holding, Inc. 


JELD-WEN Holding, Inc. (NYSE: JELD) is a leading global designer, manufacturer and distributor of high-performance interior and exterior doors, windows, and related building products serving the new construction and repair and remodeling sectors. Based in Charlotte, North Carolina, the company operates across North America and Europe. Our associates are dedicated to bringing beauty and security to the spaces that touch our lives through our market-leading product brands across the world. The JELD-WEN family of brands includes JELD-WEN® worldwide, LaCantina® and VPI™ in North America, and Swedoor® and DANA® in Europe. For more information, visit corporate.JELD-WEN.com or follow LinkedIn.

JELD-WEN has been named by Forbes as one of ‘America’s Best Employers’ and by Newsweek as one of the ‘World’s Most Trustworthy Companies’. 


What We Offer


Investing in People is one of our Core Values, we strive to attract & retain great people! As such, JELD-WEN offers competitive compensation & benefits packages. 


JELD-WEN is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not tolerate discrimination, harassment, and/or retaliation based on individuals’ physical traits, beliefs, and/or other characteristics that are protected under applicable laws.


JELD-WEN does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services.
 

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