What are the responsibilities and job description for the Customer Service Assistant - Manufacturing position at Sheboygan Paper Box Company?
Customer Service Assistant - Manufacturing
Sheboygan Paper Box Company is hiring for a Customer Service Assistant to support our customers and internal teams throughout the order and project process. This role plays a key part in ensuring customer satisfaction by coordinating project details, managing order information, and helping move customer projects from initial request through production.
This position works closely with customers, sales, and multiple departments across the company to ensure accuracy, efficiency, and a high level of service.
Key Responsibilities
Customer & Project Coordination
- Collect and accurately enter customer specifications into the ERP system to release production orders
- Support Sales and Project teams with quotes, samples, and project tracking
- Coordinate customer artwork, proofs, and structural design requirements
- Communicate and process order changes with internal teams and customers
- Assist with customer-specific services such as inventory reporting and Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI) coordination
- Provide backup support for Customer Project Specialist as needed
Administrative & Office Support
- Answer incoming calls and assist with front desk/security screening
- Maintain electronic records, files, and documentation
- Organize job packets, job cost folders, and quote files
- Maintain vendor Certificates of Insurance (COIs)
- Create and manage employee security badges and system access
- Post updates to internal communication platforms
- Assist with additional administrative tasks as needed
Qualifications
- Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in a business-related field (preferred)
- Minimum of 3 years of customer service experience in a manufacturing environment is highly preferred
- Packaging industry experience is a plus
- Valid driver’s license required
Skills & Competencies
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Problem-solving mindset with a proactive approach
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
- Experience with ERP systems and order entry processes preferred
If you are a customer-focused professional with a positive, can-do attitude, who is reliable, organized, and detail-oriented, and enjoys working as part of a team across multiple departments, we encourage you to apply today!