What are the responsibilities and job description for the Customer Operations Specialist position at Viant Medical?
Viant is a global medical device design and manufacturing services provider that partners and innovates with customers to provide the highest quality, life enhancing medical devices. With nearly 6,000 associates across 24 locations worldwide, we offer a unique combination of small-company service and attention with big-company resources. For more information, visit viantmedical.com or follow us on LinkedIn.
As a Customer Operations Specialist you will be responsible for managing customer service activities for both internal and external customers, ensuring timely and accurate communication, order management, and quoting processes. The ideal candidate will be technically knowledgeable about site products and services and will collaborate cross-functionally with Operations, Planning, Engineering, Quality and Sales to meet customer needs with speed, accuracy, precision and exceptional customer service.
Benefits
As a Customer Operations Specialist you will be responsible for managing customer service activities for both internal and external customers, ensuring timely and accurate communication, order management, and quoting processes. The ideal candidate will be technically knowledgeable about site products and services and will collaborate cross-functionally with Operations, Planning, Engineering, Quality and Sales to meet customer needs with speed, accuracy, precision and exceptional customer service.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits-effective on date of hire
- Generous paid time off benefits and 11 paid Holidays
- Company-paid life insurance
- 401k plan with company match
- Low-cost nutrition and mental health visits
- Up to $150-off your gym membership annually
- Discounted Pet Insurances for your furry friends
- Access to individualized financial planning meetings
- Employee Discount Program with savings on electronics, home goods, gym equipment, and more
- Discounted family caregiving support
- Tuition Reimbursement
- On-site Training Programs
- Defined Career Path for advancement in role and compensation
- New Hire On-boarding Training Plans
- Serve as the primary point of contact for customer communications and issue resolution.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with customers and partners with Sales for strategic accounts.
- Understand and communicate customer requirements across internal teams.
- Ensure compliance with customer contractual obligations.
- Execute contract reviews and support order entry processes.
- Manage standard and repeat product quotations.
- Collaborate with Planning, Operations, Engineering, and Quality to meet customer expectations.
- Monitor and communicate expedite requests and recovery plans.
- Coordinate finished goods configuration to ensure accuracy in revision, pricing, and specifications.
- Support Technical Solutions group for new product quotations.
- Drive performance on key metrics including On-Time Delivery, Order Acknowledgement Cycle Time, and Quote Cycle Time.
- Assist with other Supply Chain related duties as required.
- Associate’s degree required; Bachelor’s degree preferred
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Outlook, Teams, Word, PowerPoint)
- Sales, service, and customer relationship management acumen
- 2-4 years of relevant customer operations, customer service, or order management experience, preferably in a manufacturing or regulated environment
- SIOP (Sales, Inventory & Operations Planning) experience preferred
- IQMS or similar ERP system experience preferred
Salary : $150