Sr Cust Serv Rep
Motion · Cedar Rapids, IA · 1 wk ago
On-siteOTHRFull-time
Job Duties
- Places customer orders via telephone, fax, email, electronic methods, or walk-in inquiries.
- Influences Motion gross profit through negotiating the sale price and purchase price, within certain parameters.
- May adjust non-contract customer pricing to meet the demands of the customer based on competition, while maximizing the profit for Motion.
- Builds customer relationships to drive repeat business by relating to the customer and driving process improvements.
- Collaborates with stocking inventory management to meet customer requirements.
- Sources and purchases products in branch inventory, distribution center inventory or supplier inventory.
- Expedites backorders and purchase orders to meet customer needs.
- Works directly with the customer to determine the most cost-effective shipping method for orders.
- May handle customer and supplier returns.
- May have dedicated account responsibility.
- Provides coaching, guidance, and direction to less experienced Customer Service Representatives.
- Aids less experienced Customer Service Representatives with addressing customer needs, including locating items and resolving problems.
- May be responsible for quality and/or safety in the branch.
- Responds to complex customer inquiries regarding products, provides quotes, and handles order entry.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Typically requires a high school diploma or GED.
- Five (5) or more years of related experience or an equivalent combination.
Qualifications
- Excellent communication skills including written, verbal, and listening.
- Ability to multi-task and time management skills required.
- Excellent computer skills.
- Excellent negotiation skills.
- Strong product knowledge.
- Reliability, organization, and attention to detail required.
Skills
- Excellent communication skills.
- Multi-tasking and time management skills.
- Computer proficiency.
- Negotiation abilities.
- Product knowledge.
- Reliability, organization, and attention to detail.
Benefits
- Healthcare coverage.
- 401(k).
- Tuition assistance.
- Reimbursement.
- Vacation.
- Sick leave.
- Holiday pay.