Customer Service Representative

Duration: 12-month contract with Extension

Job Description:

• Manage assigned domestic and international customers to execute error free transactions
• Receive, validate and enter customer orders accurately and timely using both PeopleSoft (PS) as well as SAP order management systems (depending upon source location).
• For export orders or NA orders sourced from an offshore location, creation of orders includes a sizable logistics component using ‘Origin Manager’:
• Create templates in Origin Manager for each ship from location to each customer.
• Reference routing guide to select proper carriers and request new quotes from the Global Logistics Organization (GLO) team as needed.
• Gather all shipment weights/dims, customer details, and plant details to create bookings in Origin Manager.
• Maintain existing and (as needed) create new processes for all WW CS locations.
• Create and maintain ePOs for third-party vendors and ensure proper approvals.
• Approve all ‘sold through’ invoices and review to confirm correct details.
• Follow specific, detailed processes for orders shipping to designated locations, ensuring adherence to customs regulations. (Stamping, etc.)
• Assist other Customer Service (CS) groups around the world as needed with their responsibilities.
• Create and issue credits/rebates for any fiber issues, price changes, etc. and update the RMA system to then close out RAs created for said credit/rebate.
• Build product and pricing knowledge to support the generation of an RFQ and quote.
• Use open order and shipment reports to ensure customers Requested Ship Date and Client’s Promise Date are adhered to and when they are not, take appropriate proactive actions.
• Track shipments to ensure they arrive to the customer when promised and implement corrective actions when necessary.
• Create and maintain customer profiles and buying agreements into COF and Corporate PeopleSoft systems and interact with COF Commercial Ops to ensure they remain current.
• Respond to customer inquiries within 24 hours regarding order, FDD and general product information.
• Build technical product knowledge to respond to customer inquiries and recommend fiber products based on customer requirements.
• Develop and maintain effective working relationships with Planning, Shipping, QA, IT, Finance, Commercial Ops, Corporate Transportation, Corporate Credit, Customer Billing, Freight Forwarders and external customers.
• Work with customers and Commercial Ops to resolve all customer payment discrepancies.
• Take on project work as deemed necessary and/or participate on business teams as required.
• Supports sales team as required with various analysis/reports

Experience:

• 2 years, manager has strong preference for candidates with 2 years of experience in Customer Service/ Corporate environment.
• Exceptional attention to detail in every aspect of work.
• Effective task prioritization with ability to multi-task.
• Strong team skills and able to work in a highly dynamic environment.
• Outstanding verbal and/or written communication with the ability to express ideas clearly and precisely.
• Passionate about quality and customer focus.
• Strong organizational skills and solid problem-solving abilities.
• Proficient people skills
• Proficient in Microsoft programs such as Outlook, Teams, Word, & SharePoint.

Required Skills:

• Knowledge of SAP order fulfillment systems
• Proactively and positively supports change and can lead change when required
• Motivated team player and works effectively in a close-knit team
• Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks/projects
• Proficient in Excel

Education:

• Associate degree preferred but not required