Customer Service Representative
About the role
Your Role The Customer Service Representative is a key member of the Customer's Account Team (CSR + Account Manager). The Account Team will be held accountable for the overall customer experience and are expected to consistently provide value to differentiate Brenntag over the competition. The Account team’s efforts are expected to be focused and intentional, with a common goal: increasing customer loyalty, customer retention and territory growth. The Customer Service Representative is responsible for creating a positive Customer Experience by providing timely communication based on Customer needs while executing Brenntag’s Quality Objectives: the right product, right package, right quantity, right time, correct location, right paperwork, and the right price via the appropriate platform, while staying sensitive to the customer's changing circumstances. This role will be held accountable for accurate and prompt processing of customer orders and full Order life cycle management: order processing, order management, order changes, cross collaboration required for order fulfillment , and leading all order related communication to the customer. This role is instrumental to Brenntag’s Service Excellence commitment and must be represented with personal, genuine, and insightful efforts through each step of the customer journey.
Responsibilities
- Teamwork: Responsible for working both proactively and productively with teammates to resolve issues for the customer rather than treat service as a solo act.
- Order Entry, Management and Processing: Responsible for efficient and accurate order placement, order confirmation via phone, email or EDI and timely communication regarding order changes to the customer.
- Communication: Ability to manage internal and external requests via multiple platforms, while remaining organized and concise with communication. Identify and clarify customer needs and concerns, while effectively reporting requirements and customer expectations internally to determine a solution. Present answers / options to the customer and follow up to ensure resolution.
- Build and Develop Customer Relationships: Establish sustainable and collaborative relationships through open, knowledgeable, and interactive communication with the