Customer Care Specialist

2 weeks ago


St Louis, Missouri, United States Consumer Product Partners Full time

POSITION OVERVIEW:

The role of the Customer Care Specialist involves acting as a liaison between Consumer Product Partners and clients, ensuring a seamless order management process. This position is crucial in identifying and addressing any challenges that may hinder the processing and fulfillment of orders, while collaborating closely with internal teams to meet customer expectations and service standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee the complete Order Management process, ensuring timely and accurate support for both internal and external clients. This includes resolving EDI discrepancies, pricing issues, lead times, terms, and units of measure;
  • Coordinate promotional orders to guarantee adequate lead time and address any discrepancies with clients and Supply Planning; communicate any unexpected changes in demand to maintain accurate forecasts and schedules;
  • Manage the transition of conversion items with clients, including cut-over strategies to minimize service interruptions and obsolete inventory;
  • Develop strategies for phasing out existing items with clients, ensuring cross-functional communication to prevent obsolescence and service gaps;
  • Work in conjunction with the Sales Team to manage and reduce aged and slow-moving inventory;
  • Generate customer-specific reports as needed, including shipment and cut reports, as well as service level summaries that highlight root causes and recovery plans for service issues;
  • Evaluate customer service levels against established goals, identify causes of negative variances, and recommend actions to maintain targets;
  • Allocate finished products to orders when availability is limited, collaborating across functions to determine product availability dates;
  • Maintain regular communication with Sales regarding account statuses, including new products, conversions, and shortages; proactively address conversion timing and potential service issues with Sales and Sales Support;
  • Foster strong, professional relationships with assigned clients to ensure a commitment to Best in Class Service;
  • Provide support to Customer Care Team members as needed.

Qualifications:

Educational Background:

  • A Bachelor's Degree is required.

Professional Experience:

  • A minimum of five years in Customer Service or a Bachelor's Degree, with experience in a manufacturing setting being advantageous;
  • At least three years of experience with computerized order entry and inventory control systems;
  • Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint;
  • Experience with SAP is a plus.

Core Competencies:

  • Behavior: Demonstrate teamwork and cooperation through professional interactions with both internal and external clients;
  • Attendance: Regular attendance is essential;
  • Maintain a positive, customer-focused attitude with strong listening skills, capable of understanding and responding to client needs while committed to delivering exceptional customer service;
  • Ability to integrate feedback from various functions and engage in collaborative processes across the organization;
  • Exhibit a high sense of urgency in addressing issues and following up on resolutions;
  • Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills;
  • Strong organizational and planning abilities;
  • Attention to detail and accuracy are crucial;
  • Team-oriented mindset;
  • Self-motivated with a sense of urgency; capable of working independently and under pressure to meet deadlines;
  • Willingness to learn and adopt new technologies and skills;
  • Ability to solve problems and manage multiple situations simultaneously;
  • Proactive in identifying, addressing, and communicating challenges;
  • Excellent follow-up skills, with the ability to prioritize and manage several tasks/projects concurrently;
  • Communicate clearly and effectively to explain information to clients and colleagues;
  • Exhibit strong intellectual curiosity;
  • Other duties as assigned.

Travel Requirements:

  • Willingness to travel as necessary.

Work Environment:

This position operates within a professional office setting, utilizing standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets, and fax machines.

Physical Requirements:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this role. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to communicate effectively. The employee frequently stands, walks, uses hands to handle or feel, and reaches with hands and arms.



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