Job Description
My client, a reputable business on the outskirts of Aylesbury are currently recruiting for a permanent Customer Service Representative/Logistics Clerk.
Car park on site! – Where this client is based you will need to be able to drive to get there!
- Hours - Full time (Office hours 09:00-17:00) but can be flexible.
General Details.
- Customer Service – 50% time in Logistics, 50% in Sales Support.
- Reporting into the MD with line manager being Logistics Manager.
- Office based,
- Holiday entitlement: 23 Days pa plus bank holidays.
Candidate Qualities.
- The successful candidate will be a fluent and effective communicator in English (both written and spoken).
- They will be familiar with using Microsoft Teams, Word, Excel and ideally a database such as SAP.
- A second language, particularly Spanish would be advantageous.
- Full, clean driving license.
Shipping.
- Answering the telephone.
- Liaising with customers and suppliers, maintaining a shipping schedule and filing contracts.
- Maintaining electronic stock lists.
- Processing all customer call offs.
- Keeping up to date with all import procedures and having awareness of duty, customs and rates of exchange etc. Training will be provided.
- Working out insurance values.
- Liaising with shipping lines and distribution providers.
- Liaising with storage and warehousing providers.
- Assisting in the smooth running of the Logistics Department.
- Maintaining daily contact with customers and suppliers.
- Providing support to the Sales Team, wherever needed.
- Developing relationships and gaining product knowledge from key suppliers and key customers.
- Dealing with enquiries from customers where necessary.
- Requesting samples from suppliers and helping organise samples.
- Issuing and amending sales contracts.
- Receiving and administering complaints.
Sales
- Developing relationships and gaining product knowledge from key suppliers and key customers.
- Dealing with enquiries from customers where necessary.
- Requesting samples from suppliers and helping organise samples.
- Issuing and amending sales contracts.
- Receiving and administering complaints.