I just got the following email. It's a scam and might be a fraud

First contacted me by Linkdl:

Then I contacted the Martin Freymond by email to get more information:

How are you doing today?

Sorry for my delay to respond.

Your email was received and we appreciate your correspondence.

Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Ltd is a surgical and medical equipment manufacturing company based in Japan & United Kingdom. We are one of the largest manufacturers and suppliers of health care products to Canada, America and overseas markets, offering unbeatable pricing and excellent service. With our vast supplier network, we are able to source and deliver a massive range of the highest quality medical products to hospitals, home users, government and non governmental organizations.

We are in need of representatives in different regions in Canada, due to the challenges in processing payments here in Japan and UK from our clients/customers. It's been proven that clients/customers especially debtors respond to debt owned when means of remittance is available within the confine of their region. When you are assigned as one of our Company representative agent, you will be an intermediary between Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Ltd and its clients/customers in your region/country.

We own a company in Japan which is into export of medical equipment to other companies especially in Canada and America. We normally encounter problems when been paid because it takes a while for Canadian and American checks to clear here in Japan so this has prompted us to search for a payment agent in Canada who would stand on behalf of my company.

DETAILS OF FUNCTION: Maintain effective communications with managements of Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Ltd Establishes, develops and maintains business relationships with current customers and prospective customers in the assigned territory. Secure orders from existing and prospective customers through a relationship-based approach and Maintain proper records of transactions.

Also note that you are entitled to 10% of every payment processed through you and you would be placed on a monthly fixed salary of $3,550.00 CAD based on agreement.

QUALIFICATIONS: Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills. Must be results-orientated and must be willing to work as required. This is a part-time job, you can earn extra income while doing your normal Job/Business. 

Thank you for your interest in working with us, we would indeed open your partnership file, you have to first furnish us with your full contact information which consist of the following so we can open up your partnership file and then get started.

Full Names:
Address:
Occupation:
Company Name if any:
Position Held: 
Telephone :
Been into sales before?:

Kindly get this details to us so we can proceed, as we look forward to working with you.

We look forward to your reply.

Sincerely,
Martin Freymond
Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited
Head Quarters Address: 1-1, Doshomachi 4-chome, Chuo-ku, Osaka, Japan.
Branch: 61 Aldwych, London, WC2B 4AE, UK
Tel: +44-750-954-6187
Tel: +44-703-190-2652
Fax: +44-1753-7927-30
Website: www.takedapharmca.com

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