Duties & responsibilities ? Answer incoming customer telephone calls in a courteous and professional manner. ? Responds to and investigates customer inquiries, orders, concerns, and issues via phone, mail and e-mail in a timely and courteous manner. ? Follow up and maintain good communication with customers at all times. ? Utilize the company’s computer program for entering and processing orders ? Researches and resolves customer complaints and/or billing issues. ? Documents all contacts, actions and responses in the appropriate database. ? Maintains working knowledge of products and/or services. ? Prepares reports and correspondence accurately and efficiently. ? Effectively communicates customer issues and concerns to all applicable internal staff members. ? Provides appropriate technical and/or product related information to customers. ? Follow up with production to ensure orders are being processed and shipped on a timely manner. ? Handle customer grievances as and when they arise in a professional manner and refer grievaQualifications & experience ? Three to five years business to business customer service experience ? Manufacturing experience or customer service in a manufacturing environment is a plus ? Must have a proven track record of successful customer service experience in managing all levels of orders, issues, and complaints from clients ? Must be able to take a proactive and hands on approach to customer service to ensure client expectations have been exceeded
Skills ? Excellent customer service skills ? Excellent verbal and written communication skills ? Proficient in MS Office Suite ? Commitment to excellence and high standards ? Strong Organizational skills; able to manage priorities and workflow ? Ability to work independently and as a member of various teams and committees. ? Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions ? Acute attention to detail ? Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities with enthusiasm ? Ability to work well under pressure and handle difficult and stressful situations professionally. ? Ability to perform diversified clerical functions and basic accounting procedures ? Ability to log data efficiently and accurately ? Ability to effectively communicate with people at all levels and from various backgrounds in a professional manner. ? Must be able to build working relationships with customers and co-workers ? Must be able to speak, read, write, and understand the primary language used in the workplace. ? Understand and respond to a diversity of individuals
? Provide support to the outside sales representatives as needed. ? Provide RMA’s to customers for product returns according to departmental procedure. ? Complete special projects as assigned.