Export Clerk / Order Processing (m/f/d) Foreign Trade (Foreign Trade Assistant)

EICKHOFF Personal GmbHMönchengladbachEURESpublished 08/12/2026
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Work internationally. Take on responsibility. Settle in for the long term. Do you want to work in global business, take on responsibility, and still be part of a personal, well-coordinated team? Our client is a successful medium-sized family business based in Mönchengladbach and has been a reliable partner to the international textile industry for many decades. Industrial customers worldwide are supplied – including from the sectors of: technical textiles, medicine, automotive, professional and protective clothing, but also for fashion and home textiles. With around 70% of revenue coming from export business, cross-border customer relationships and versatile export processes shape the daily work routine. At the same time, you will benefit from a personal and approachable corporate culture with short decision-making paths, close cooperation, individual responsibility, and long-term perspectives. To strengthen the team, we are looking for you from Mönchengladbach, Viersen, Krefeld, and the surrounding area as Export Clerk / Order Processing (m/f/d) Foreign Trade 39 hrs/week | 30 days of vacation | permanent full-time position

What awaits you Mastering letters of credit: Checking, processing, and coordinating individual letter of credit conditions Precisely managing documents: Adapting sales orders and delivery documents to the respective specifications Keeping an eye on document flow: Coordinating shipping for documentary credits and direct collection Safely processing export business: Creating certificates of origin, insurance certificates, and other export documents Working in an international network: Coordinating delivery dates and documents with the Indian subsidiary Reliably managing numbers & data: Calculations as well as maintenance of master, order, and delivery data in the ERP-System Actively shaping processes: Participating in projects and supporting international order processing

What you can look forward to

  • Permanent full-time position: Long-term perspective in a sustainably successful family business.
  • Attractive remuneration: In addition to good framework conditions, attractive pay awaits you.
  • 30 days of vacation & 39-hour week: Flexible working hours are also included.
  • Intensive onboarding: You will receive personal and structured training over several months.
  • International daily work: Varied tasks and exciting export processes with international business partners and the subsidiary in India.
  • Personal team & a lot of trust: Open cooperation, mutual support, short decision-making paths, and a lot of individual responsibility characterize the daily work routine.

What you bring to the role

  • Completed commercial training, e.g., as Industriekaufmann/-frau, Kaufmann/-frau für Groß- und Außenhandelsmanagement, or comparable
  • Initial experience in export, sales back office, or order processing
  • Very good English skills
  • Confident handling of MS Office and experience with ERP-Systemen
  • Structured, careful, and independent way of working

Knowledge of documentary credits is an advantage, but not a must.

Sounds like your next step? Do you want to apply your commercial experience internationally, develop professionally, and become a long-term part of a successful company? Then we look forward to getting to know you. Please send your application documents to vermittlung@ep-personal.de. Your contact person: Elisa Röwekamp, Junior Personalberaterin, EICKHOFF Personal GmbH

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