Description
Customer Service Representative
Pay: 50k-70k
Direct Hire Opportunity!
Location: Bedford Park, IL
In Office 5 days a Week - 8AM-4:30PM (M-F)
We are currently recruiting an experienced Customer Service Representative to join our team (3-5+ years, in manufacturing preferred). This position is responsible for working with and building relationships with our customers, sales team, production and shipping. Apply here directly or send resumes with the job title to: joer052@kellyservices.com
Essential Functions:
· Principal customer contact serving as liaison between customers, sales, production, and shipping
· Participates in team environment, always ensuring proper service to customers
· Maintains constant communication via phone calls, e-mail, and internet with all parties both internally and externally
· Coordinates customer requirements to include:
· Quote processing - Timely and accurately creating product quotes for the department
· Order entry - Accurately enter orders based on customer specifications
· Inventory Management - Review and update customer profiles, product usage reports, and customer inventories
· Production Scheduling - Work with Scheduling to establish order due dates
· Conducting follow up contact with customers as necessary
· Expediting customer orders with production and delivery schedules
· Ability to troubleshoot unexpected problems by coordinating efforts among all related departments to ensure complete customer satisfaction
· Utilizes IT systems proficiently as well as office productivity software
· Display basic understanding of plant process/product flow and impact on customer requests.
· Maintain core products knowledge
· Maintain customer relationships through periodic customer visits and company functions
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
· Excellent oral/written communication skills, excellent customer relation skills, and well-developed presentation skills.
· Minimum two year college degree is preferred, but equivalent work experience will be considered
· 2-3 years of previous experience in a Customer Service position within a manufacturing environment
· Ability to manage a large workload with various distractions
· Must have a high sense of urgency while managing multiple projects
· Candidate must have a general inquisitiveness, strong desire to learn, and high problem-solving aptitude
· Strong organizational and project management skills with high attention to detail.
Benefits:
· Medical/Dental/Vision
· Group Life
· Short Term Disability
· 401K with Company Match
· Profit Sharing
· Paid Holidays
· Vacation
· Uniforms
As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.
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