Customer Services Representative

Midrand, Johannesburg, South Africa

Job Description

Job title: Customer Services Representative
Job Purpose:

  • To offer a professional communication link between organisation and our customer base for the placing of orders, raising of queries, requests of information and general support.
  • To provide a high standard pro-active support facility to Sales Representatives and Technical Services engineers.
  • To seek opportunities of improving the service that is provided for our external/internal customers. To actively promote and support organisation's Sales Activities.
To seek opportunities of improving our services as a sales tool * To support the wider Customer Logistics team when and if required
Key Responsibilities:
  • To offer our customers a first-class service to compliment the rest of the organisation corporation.
  • Processing of sales orders.
  • Processing quotations, if needed
  • Processing invoices, if needed
  • Maintenance and promoting growth of our automated ordering systems
  • Managing On Time in Full KPIs where possible ensure timely delivery of products to meet customer requirements.
  • Trying to meet Service Levels / KPIs
  • Pro-actively seek methods of improving the services provided by the department
  • The department supports the sales and where necessary, the marketing teams, in their endeavours to achieve the company sales targets.
  • To support the wider Customer Logistics team when and if required
Job Dimensions:
  • Customer Service Rep. will not have any direct reporting responsibilities; however, you will be expected to act as a role model and manage processes that are performed by the team.
  • You will be expected to be flexible in terms of assisting the team in times of high volumes of workload and priority such as month and quarter end
  • As a Customer Care Specialist you will lead by example, driving the following aspects of the department
  • Operational KPIs as specified by the departmental Supervisor
  • Team Engagement
  • Departmental projects and initiatives
  • Productivity in the department
  • Processes are followed and opportunities for improvement are identified and actioned
Requirements:
  • Diploma/Degree or equivalent in Operations, supply chain management or similar
  • Proven communication and writing skills.
  • Customer care experience.
  • Demonstrate previous team leading experience
  • Excellent computer skills
  • Demonstration of evidence of the following:
  • Involvement in the continuous improvement of the departments processes, focusing on Quality, productivity and Customer Engagement
  • Active involvement in team engagement
  • Must be energetic and of a personable nature.
  • Clear communication skills are necessary.
  • Accuracy and attention to detail is essential.
  • Pro-active and the ability to consider the wider picture are important.
  • Must be conscientious, committed, focused and professional in their work ethics.
  • Ability to handle numerous tasks at any given moment and to work under pressure.
Desirable * Experience in managing daily workloads, continuous improvement initiatives such as process, quality, customer experience or productivity projects.
  • First knowledge about medical device environment
  • Medical Product knowledge
  • Basic Knowledge about rules and laws in the medical device environment
Competencies and Behaviour
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Decision Making/Judgement - Selects effective approaches to solving issues, based on available information and business objectives and escalates appropriately.
  • Relationship Builder - Builds and maintains relationships within the team and across the wider organisation
  • Innovation & Creativity - Identifies and champions new ideas.
  • Proactive - Has a pro-active and independent personality, ability to manage their own workload and prioritise appropriately
  • Strong internal drive and motivation to make a difference and add value to an organisation

Skills Required

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1506032
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Contract
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Midrand, Johannesburg, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned