Customer Service Representative - Flexible Packaging

Job Description

NEW VACANCY! (PK8224)

CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE - FLEXIBLE PACKAGING

NORTH WEST

Up To £30K (DOE)

Our client is a flexible packaging company. They offer their customers fast and easy access to custom flexible packaging, with a mission to help small brands obtain big brand presence.

They are currently looking to recruit a Customer Service Representative to support their customers throughout the UK and Europe. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of delivering exceptional customer service and succeeding within a face paced environment.

Previous experience of managing customer orders within Flexible packaging setting would be advantageous.

Responsibilities:

  • Managing customer jobs from order approval to finished product, including all front office and production aspects.
  • Responsible for providing effective customer service for all internal and external customers by using excellent, in-depth knowledge of company products and programs as well as communicating effectively with team members within the customer service department.
  • Assists in estimating for customers
  • Creates and approves job tickets for the shop floor
  • Assists plant manager with any emergency problems
  • Communicates with customers on updates for projected timelines for projects
  • Manages trouble-shooting of emergency orders for customers
  • Participates in meetings with production staff and front office staff
  • Utilises Salesforce to manage communications with sales team, customers and management
  • Follows up on all customer transactions in a timely manner
  • Provides timely and accurate information to incoming customer order status and product knowledge requests.
  • Processes customer orders/changes/returns according to established department policies and procedures.
  • Partners with the sales team to meet and exceed customer's service expectations.

Requirements:

  • Flexible packaging knowledge is preferred.
  • Knowledge of film substrates used in the industry is preferred but not a must.
  • Excellent customer service via phone, email and in person.
  • Pre-press and pre-press workflow knowledge a plus.
  • Knowledge of estimates and customer expectation a plus.
  • Excellent time management skills.
  • Basic IT structure knowledge.
  • Knowledge of a web to print order system a plus.
  • Must be deadline driven and have a sense of urgency.
  • Must be adaptable and flexible.
  • Must have a great customer focus and be action oriented.
  • Should have experience in Word, Excel and Google Suites.
  • Proven experience within a customer service-related field.
  • Experience working in a manufacturing environment.
  • Computer data-entry experience.