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LanceSoft

Customer Service Representative

LanceSoft, Cary, North Carolina, United States, 27518

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Shift: 1st Shift, Monday-Friday Duration: 06 Months Pay range: $25- $26.45/hr. Onsite Job

Position responsible for Sales Order Management process, customer satisfaction and support, account reconciliation, and supporting the revenue stream of Client. Working in a customer service team of six people, interfacing with plants/shipping locations, Logistics, Credit, Accounts Receivable, Regulatory, and other Clients departments.

KEY ACTIVITIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (INCLUDE % OF TIME (USING RANGES) FOR EACH ITEM NEXT TO EACH ACTIVITY, TOTALING TO 100%; USE INCREMENTS OF 10% AND HIGHER; BALANCE OF SMALLER ITEMS CAN FALL INTO "OTHER DUTIES AS ASSIGNED") • 65% - 70% Order Management:

Order management will include a group of customers within one or multiple markets, segmented by market or geographic region, responsible for all activities for this group of customers. Learn & understand the products and customers/markets and gain the ability to offer proactive solutions to the customer. Responsible for approximately 2,000 order plus per year, receiving and acknowledging all orders within 24-hours of receipt. Consistently execute all quote to cash responsibilities including order entry, customer master settings, and automated AEN output for acknowledgments, ship notices, and invoices. Easily maintains most customer master information, and correct linkage of customers. Monitors orders for on-time delivery or renegotiate delivery dates, within service guidelines or with guidance. Understand and request approval for alternative forms of transportation, including cost differential and considering service rules. Review inventory and manage order confirmation and backorder processing. Possibly learning and/or executing more complex sales order processes. Uses most tools and reports to understand order process status and identify areas of concern in the quote to cash process. Notifies manager and requests assistance when needed for order fulfillment.

• 10%- 20% Resolving Issues:

Resolve crisis situations during and after hours of operation while not jeopardizing the customer relationships. Ability to enter and close complaints in each BU's specific complaint system within BU established service level. Record complaints and correctly assign to investigating party; understands implications of issues and effectively manages complaint process. Investigate and resolve residuals on a timely basis, weekly, creates credit and adjustments within authorized limits or requests approval when appropriate. Frequently recommends, initiates, identifies gaps, and suggests improvements.

• 5%- Training:

Actively participate in all required training and in the appropriate time frame, as appropriate for learning new processes, reports, process changes, and apply learnings in this role. Training may include a variety of product, process or required courses. Maintain personal ISO training records.

• 10% - Additional Activities:

Review existing and identify the need for new ISO procedures; make recommendations for revisions. Perform additional business specific related activities as directed by Manager or Supervisor to support sales and distribution processes. May include: inside sales, import, export, collections, forecasting, Supply Chain, various report requests (SAP BW, WBBR, etc.). Attend supply chain and S&OP meetings, understand changes and impact to product delivery; communicate the information and impact to customer service team members.

REQUIRED EDUCATION/QUALIFICATIONS /WORK EXPERIENCE (INCLUDE DEGREE ATTAINED AND SPECIALTY OF EDUCATION, CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES, YEARS AND TYPE OF RELEVANT EXPERIENCE, SYSTEMS PROFICIENCY, ETC.) • Bachelor's Degree with Emphasis in Business, Engineering or Supply Chain or equivalent relevant customer service experience. • One to three years of experience with Bachelor's degree, or four or more years of relevant customer service experience without Bachelor's degree • Proficient in Microsoft applications: Word, Excel and Power Point. • Strong problem solving and communication skills. • Customer Order processing in an enterprise system, SAP is strongly preferred.

DEMONSTRATED COMPETENCIES (DESCRIBE BEHAVIORS NECESSARY FOR ROLE) • Existing or new employee who possesses skills to quickly gain the confidence of peers, staff and customers. Maintains on-going relationship with selected customers and sales staff. Consistently meets requirements for execution of quality order management and customer satisfaction. • Communicates effectively both verbally and in writing and is able to identify, with minimal supervisor involvement, best methods of communication to utilize in various customer and internal team scenarios. Proactively listens to, takes steps to understand and responds to requests from customers, business personnel, staff departments as it relates to their position. • Working knowledge of SAP/ERP Master data, knowledge of the SAP order process, inventory and key fields for expected results, Available to Promise (ATP), combined settings for transportation, etc. Knowledge of customers and products is good. • Exercises good judgment more autonomously on general tasks by evaluating the impact of decisions on the customers and the organization. Has the ability to recommend processes to improve service issues related to customers and or business processes. Seeks counsel of Team Lead and others for more difficult or complex situations.

Employee Benefits: At LanceSoft, full time regular employees who work a minimum of 30 hours a week or more are entitled to the following benefits:

Four options of medical Insurance Dental and Vision Insurance 401k Contributions Critical Illness Insurance Voluntary Permanent Life Insurance Accident Insurance Other Employee Perks About LanceSoft LanceSoft is rated as one of the largest staffing firms in the US by SIA. Our mission is to establish global cross-culture human connections that further the careers of our employees and strengthen the businesses of our clients. We are driven to use the power of our global network to connect businesses with the right people, and people with the right businesses without bias. We provide Global Workforce Solutions with a human touch.