POSITION TYPE: Full-Time Non-Exempt (Hourly)
RATE: $24.
00 - $28.
00/hour
BENEFITS: Company sponsored medical, dental and vision insurance; paid time off; flexible spending account and 401(k)
JOB SUMMARY
The Customer Service Representative III is responsible for managing customer relations, regularly acting as liaison between our internal departments and our customers, communicating daily to support customer requirements and on-time delivery.
The Customer Service Representative III responds to customer inquiries, helps resolve product/shipment issues, and satisfies customer requests by inputting and managing RFQs (Request for Quote) and Sales Orders and coordinates order changes.
REPORTS TO
The Customer Service Representative III directly reports to the Customer Service Manager
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED FOR POSITION
Education, Training, and/or Experience
U.
S.
Citizen or Permanent Resident
High School diploma or equivalent required.
Bachelor’s Degree is preferred
Minimum five years of experience in customer service, sales, or related field required
Minimum three years of experience in aerospace required
Proficiency with ERP and Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook)
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a team member to successfully perform the essential functions of this job
Regularly required to sit, speak, and listen for extended periods of time
Frequently required to use eye‐hand coordination, repetitive hand movements and manual dexterity to handle or feel
Occasionally required to stand, walk, bend, reach to shoulder level, lift and carry up to 25 pounds
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and ability to adjust focus
Hearing level within normal/average range
ESSENTIAL JOB REQUIREMENTS, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:
Ability to main a high level of confidentiality working in a highly-regulated manufacturing environment
Ability and willingness to acclimate to the company culture and development goals
Self-starter; ability to work with little to no supervision
Team player with a proactive, positive attitude and strong sense of self‐motivation, accountability, and responsibility
Active listener; excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Proven customer support experience
Strong writing skills
Ability to prioritize workload, work under pressure, and manage time effectively to handle multiple tasks daily
Diplomatic and efficient working with multiple departments and a variety of customers
Accuracy in data entry
Familiarity with Customer Service systems and best practices
Ability to understand and follow end to end processes in an environment of technical operations
Working knowledge of company products, processes, and qualifications; AS9100 and Nadcap
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Essential duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:
Display an ethical and positive attitude and contribute to team success
Build, establish, and maintain a positive relationship with customers and internal departments
Respond to customer inquiries promptly, professionally, and with sufficient detail via email, phone, and in-person
Provide order information including but not limited to quotes, status updates, product availability, and delivery schedules
Display empathy for customer concerns and handle situations with the company and customer’s best interest in mind
Upload and download data and information from customer portals
Enter sales orders in the company’s ERP system
Coordinate with internal departments to support expedite requests and create recovery plans for delinquent orders
Investigate and attempt to resolve customer issues in alignment with company policies, procedures, and work instructions
Facilitate customer meetings onsite, on phone, or video conferencing
Actively participate in status meetings to gather and report information to customers
Monitor department workflow to ensure department objectives are met
Educate and train peers on company policies, processes, and procedures
Conduct customer tours detailing the company’s fabrication process, identifying each program on the production floor, and answer questions regarding the Company’s capabilities
Compose articulate emails detailing status updates to customer with limited input from supervisor
Create Line of Balances/Gantt charts to communicate recovery schedules
Generate customer service department and customer relation progress reports
Perform ad hoc projects and other duties as assigned