Customer Support Representative - Repair Solutions
GKN Aerospace · El Cajon, CA · 6 days ago
Customer Service$25–$30/hrFull-time
Job Responsibilities
- Manage the day-to-day lifecycle of customer orders from intake through delivery — ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and clear communication at every stage
- Prepare and issue customer quotes accurately and on time, following up to ensure timely customer response
- Track open repair orders, exchange orders, and spares transactions across your assigned accounts and proactively flag any deviations or delays
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records in the CRM and ERP systems — data integrity is a core part of this role, not an afterthought
- Cook up and coordinate with internal operations, logistics, and finance teams to ensure order commitments are met
Customer Communication
- Serve as a responsive and professional point of contact for day-to-day customer inquiries across your assigned accounts
- Provide customers with proactive status updates on open orders — don’t wait for them to ask
- Attend and participate in customer calls and internal operational meetings relevant to your accounts
- Escalate issues that require Senior KAE involvement promptly and with full context — bring the situation, not just the problem
CRM and System Management
- Maintain complete and accurate customer records in the CRM at all times
- Log all customer interactions, order updates, and escalations consistently
- Support the Senior KAE in preparing account status reports and performance tracking
Continuous Improvement
- Identify recurring issues or process gaps that affect the customer experience and bring them to the Senior CAM’s attention
- Contribute to a team culture where problems are raised early and solutions are offered alongside them
Job Qualifications
- 2–4 years of experience in a B2B customer-facing role — order management, account coordination, customer support, or inside sales support in a technical, regulated, or industrial environment
- Demonstrable experience managing multiple open orders or accounts simultaneously with strong follow-through
- Highly organized — you manage multiple priorities simultaneously without dropping anything
- Clear and professional communicator in writing and on calls — you represent GKN every time you contact a customer
- Proactive by default — you send the update before the customer asks for it
- Experience in one or more of the following industries is preferred but not required: aerospace, defense, medical devices, industrial manufacturing, or complex supply chain environments
Compensation Range
The compensation range for this position is between $25.00 - $30.00 per hour.