Customer Operations Manager (US)
About Us
At Semex, we truly believe that your work and workplace should be more than just a job - they are an invaluable part of your career and personal journey. We believe you should have opportunities to grow, develop relationships, and contribute to our important work of ensuring that farmers worldwide have the genetics, technology, and hands-on solutions needed to feed the world.
About The Role
We are currently looking for a Customer Operations Manager to fill a new role and join our Operations Department. Reporting to the Director of Operations, USA, this role will be responsible for leading customer service and order execution, ensuring pricing and inventory accuracy, and partnering cross-functionally to deliver consistent, high-quality customer service and operational performance.
What You Will Do
- Lead and develop a high-performing Customer Service team, overseeing daily service, order management, and escalations across CRM and ERP systems (NAV, AX).
- Act as the operational liaison across Sales, Inventory, Distribution, Billing, and partners to ensure accurate orders, pricing integrity, inventory visibility, and smooth fulfillment.
- Manage and oversee end-to-end order execution, including submissions, transfers, invoicing, credits, billing support, and program-specific customer communications.
- Maintain accurate customer, inventory, pricing, and system data while supporting daily, month-end, and year-end close through reporting and reconciliation.
- Monitor product flows, identify service risks, resolve constraints cross-functionally, and optimize resource utilization.
- Develop operational tools and analyze KPIs using Excel, Power BI, and ERP data to drive continuous improvement, policy consistency, and support strategic initiatives.
What You Need to Succeed
- Bachelor’s degree in business, operations, or a related field preferred; background in the dairy or agricultural industry strongly preferred.
- 5+ years of experience in customer service, operations, or cross-functional process management, including 2–3 years in a supervisory or people-lead role.
- Strong working knowledge of order management, pricing structures, and customer service operations, with experience using CRM and ERP systems (NAV/AX preferred).
- Proven ability to lead teams, communicate effectively across functions, solve complex problems, and build strong internal and customer relationships.
Why Join Semex/Boviteq
- Health & Wellness Employee & Family Assistance Program
- Financial Security Retirement Savings Plan with employer matching
- Competitive salary, merit pay and annual performance bonus
- Work-Life Balance Paid time off: Flexible time off, Personal and Sick time
- Employee Recognition Program
- Growth & Culture Learning and development opportunities
- Social committee events
- Annual allowance for Semex Shop to purchase Semex / Boviteq branded clothing and merchandise
Work Location & Minimum Pay Rate
This is an in-person role requiring 4 days per week at our Madison location. This position offers a minimum starting salary of $83,600.00 with potential compensation enhancements based on applicable experience and qualifications.