**Customer Service Representative**

The Customer Service Representative is responsible for customer relations, invoicing, order processing, and providing direct support to the customer and sales team to Create Customer Success.

Essential Duties and responsibilities*

Receive and handle customer service calls, emails, and faxes professionally and in a timely manner

Process orders accurately and timely, ensuring product, quantity, pricing, and notes are accurate

Follow-up directly with customers as needed

Communicate stock outs and customers' future needs to sales force and materials management

Maintain customer files as required for contacts, shipping requirements, notes, locations, etc.

Run daily open order report to ensure all orders have shipped or been released to warehouses.

Review bills of lading for accuracy and correct potential issues

Generate invoices

Provide direct support to management and the sales team as needed

Establish relationships with customers to foster trust, reliability, and increased business

Interact with materials management/purchasing to provide the highest level of customer satisfaction

Field customer complaints and work with others to resolve

Process sample orders as required

Support and lead by example, Barentz' culture, values and fundamentals

Participate in ongoing personal development opportunities

Perform other duties as requested

Qualifications

At least three (3) years of experience in customer service, sales support or inside sales

Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, as they will be responsible for interacting with customers, suppliers, colleagues and the management group on a daily basis

Strong attention to detail, data entry and organizational skills

The ability to work in a team environment, prioritize work assignments and act independently to resolve potential conflicts are all requirements of this position.

Self-motivated, high energy, and engaging level of enthusiasm and positive outlook.

Effective written and verbal communication skills and the ability to adapt communication style to the audience as needed.

Software knowledge of Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint.

Act legally and ethically in all professional relationships in adherence with Barentz' values and fundamentals.

Barentz North America, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected class.

**COVID-19 considerations:**

All current state and federal Covid 19 protocols are being followed.

If you are interested in joining our team, please forward your resume and cover letter to careers@barentz.us.