What are the responsibilities and job description for the Order Management Representative position at INLINE PLASTICS and Careers?
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented individual to join our Customer Experience team as an Order Management Representative. In this role, you will be responsible for managing domestic orders, across 30-50 assigned key accounts, handling sales order management duties, and coordinating inventory reservations to ensure efficient order fulfillment and best-in-class customer satisfaction.
Essential Job Responsibilities
- Process orders accurately and efficiently, ensuring adherence to company policies and procedures.
- Leverage all automation within order processing via EDI and the Automation order tools.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for assigned customer accounts, building strong relationships, and providing exceptional customer service.
- Manage customer inquiries, order changes, and resolution of any issues or concerns in a timely manner.
- Work closely with internal teams, including sales, warehouse, and finance, to coordinate order fulfillment and ensure on-time delivery.
- Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with the Senior Specialist to reserve stock for pending orders.
- Proactively communicate with customers regarding order status, shipment updates, and any potential delays or issues. Provide backorder reports as necessary.
- Contribute to the achievement of Inline Plastic’s 98.5% fill rate goal.
- Maintain department SLAs for response and resolution time with all customer interactions through the CX ticketing system.
- Maintain accurate records of customer interactions, orders, and inventory reservations in the company's database.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements to streamline order management and inventory control procedures.
- Support special projects and initiatives related to Customer Experience within department goals and needs.
Minimum Requirements (include education, experience, special skills, licenses and/or certifications required.)
- Associate’s Degree or equivalent from a 2-year college/university or comparable work experience.
- Minimum 1-2 years of Customer Service Experience.
- Experience with managing retail/wholesale orders and shipments is a plus.
- Demonstrated abilities in Microsoft Office, including Excel and Outlook is a must.
- Experience working in ERP systems to manage and process orders (Epicor preferred) as well as Business Intelligent Tools for Reporting.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills; fluency in the English language is required.
- Attention to detail and ability to handle fast paced work environment.
- Strong analytical abilities to trouble shoot and problem solve.
- Ability to work well independently as well as in a collaborative team setting.