MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
- KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES
- Superior customer focus/Sales ethic.
- Outstanding telephone etiquette
- Full understanding of company policies and procedures
- Ability to Multi-Task
- Excellent organization and follow up skills
- Great Verbal and Written communication skills.
- Ability to prioritize and understand deadlines
- Proficiency in computer skills – Internet, spread sheets, word processing.
- Ability to learn and use department-specific software and to learn new programs as they become available.
- Good Math Skills
- Detail oriented
- Ability to work with a team or group to achieve project completion.
- Understanding of automotive production requirements helpful.
- EDUCATION AND TRAINING
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- 1 year of college or business school or 3 years of office experience.
- Proficient typing skills
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Support customer accounts by means of inputting purchase orders, forecasting customer requirements and assisting/facilitating customer requests. Interact with all departments to establish new/existing jobs, maintain and monitor any related programs, and perform all aspects of order follow-up and tracking. Support Account Support Supervisor, Account Managers and Sales Coordinators as required. Perform all duties and functional responsibilities as outlined below.
- DUTIES AND FUNCTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Ensure customer satisfaction through conformance to requirements.
- Process customer orders from new and existing customers.
- Maintain favorable customer relations.
- Assist all departments with Sales related issues (invoicing, EDI, tracking, research MRA requests/customer complaints, etc.)
- Acknowledge customer orders via email or customer portal.
- Maintain filing of P.O.’s, forecast releases, customer letters and work instructions.
- Assist Account Manager (AM) with typed quotes, letters and any other requested correspondence.
- Maintain and update customer and item specific information.
- Provide customers with information on the status of their orders and any additional specific customer requirements.
- Track and follow-up all orders utilizing various tracking programs.
- Process ASN E-Cards to meet customer requirements.
- Maintain and monitor customer inventory according to specific customer requirements.
- Attend meetings, training and seminars as required.
- Back-up departmental personnel as necessary.
- Update and communicate changes to customer procedure and training manuals.
- Occasional Weekend monitoring of customer demands (via remote laptop)
- Comply with all departmental and pertinent company policies, procedures and instructions.