Senior Customer Service Specialist
Curtiss-Wright Corporation · Santa Clarita, CA · 1 wk ago
Customer Service$66k–$88k/yrFull-time
About the role
The Senior Customer Service Specialist serves as the primary point of contact for assigned customers and plays a critical role in driving customer satisfaction, operational excellence, and revenue support. This position partners cross-functionally with Program Management, Sales, Engineering, and Supply Chain to manage moderately complex maintenance services orders and customer deliverables from order receipt through shipment and completion.
Responsibilities
- Manage the end-to-end processing of customer orders and deliverables, ensuring accurate and timely status updates from order receipt through shipment.
- Serve as the primary customer contact for day-to-day operational matters, resolving issues independently and escalating when appropriate.
- Extract, analyze, and interpret data from MRP and CRM systems to produce monthly and quarterly metrics supporting internal and external business reviews.
- Process new sales orders, contract reviews (CRs), and order acknowledgments/acceptance (OA) accurately and in a timely manner.
- Track, expedite, and monitor internal workflows to support on-time delivery performance.
- Cook with Engineering Change Order (ECO) status and other program updates to customers.
- Communicate customer requirements clearly and effectively to internal teams to ensure successful execution.
- Participate in internal risk mitigation meetings to proactively address potential delivery or execution challenges.
- Keep Sales Managers informed of order status, scope changes, and factory-originated updates.
- Participate in customer meetings and conference calls to provide order status, schedule updates, and operational support.
- Act as a liaison between Transactional Shared Services and customers to resolve outstanding receivable issues.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements and support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance customer service and operational efficiency.
Requirements
- 4-6 years of technical customer service experience (environment dealing with people) and working in a structured role with administrative duties.
- A high school diploma or equivalent required, Associate's degree preferred.
- Self-starter who takes initiatives in driving issues to resolution with demonstrated problem solving skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Effective team player and decision maker.
- MRP/ERP experience required (SAP preferred).
- Proficient in MS Office, specifically MS Word and MS Excel.
- Must be a US Citizen.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required, Associate's degree preferred.
- 4-6 years of technical customer service experience (environment dealing with people) and working in a structured role with administrative duties.
- Self-starter who takes initiatives in driving issues to resolution with demonstrated problem solving skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Effective team player and decision maker.
- MRP/ERP experience required (SAP preferred).
- Proficient in MS Office, specifically MS Word and MS Excel.
- Must be a US Citizen.
Skills
- Technical customer service experience.
- Structured role with administrative duties.
- Problem-solving skills.
- Verbal and written communication skills.
- Organizational and time management skills.
- Team player and decision maker.
- MRP/ERP experience (SAP preferred).
- MS Office proficiency (Word, Excel).
- US Citizenship.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off
- I 401K with Employer Match and Profit Sharing
- Health and Wellness Benefits
- Learning and Development Opportunities
- Referral Program
- Competitive Pay
- Recognition
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Inclusive & Supportive Culture
Pay
$65,700 - 87,600 per year
Schedule
Onsite