Complete day to day Customer Service tasks including order processing (domestic and export), data entry, issue investigation and resolution, handling customer communication (phone and email), backorder, credit and invoice management.ResponsibilitiesTechnical / Operational
- Process customer orders in QAD for domestic and international customers
- Proactively keep customers informed about order status, backorders, unexpected delays, part shipments and product issues
- Promptly respond to product enquiries, quotes, product returns and complaints
- Handle inbound phone calls using softphone application
- Analyse and resolve escalated customer issues
- Process credits
- Liaise with logistics companies including third party warehouses, domestic couriers and freight forwarders
- Use customer EDI portals as required
- Maintain customer standing orders
- Assist commercial team with stock, customer order enquiries and customer data base
- Some planning and inventory control tasks as required
- Identify and implement improvements in Customer Service processes
- Follow all SOP’s, work instructions and forms for the role.
- Knowledge of and adherence to Human Resources Policies & Procedures
- Ensure processes meet department objectives (KPIs) within expected timeframe.
- Provide outstanding assistance and advice to external and internal customers.
- Develop and build relationships with customers, warehouse team, third party logistics providers and other areas of Abbott.
- Follow financial operating procedures
- No people management responsibilities
- Responsible and accountable for own work and follow-up meetings with line manager as required.
- Undertake training and development as required.
- Ensure all activities carried out by self are in accordance with legislative employment policies, health & safety requirements and Corporate policy.
- Promote a standard of excellence for quality and customer focus at Abbott.
- Promote awareness of Customer Service requirements throughout the organisation.
- Uphold Abbott’s Code of Business Conduct.
- Live our Abbott Values – Pioneering, Achieving, Caring, Enduring.
- Customer Service Manager
- Experience in Order Processing
- Experience in a Customer Service/Customer facing Role
- Experience with export orders & documentation
- Familiarity with healthcare terminology and products an advantage
- High attention to detail
- High degree of independence in approach
- Spelling and grammatical competence
- Conscientious and hard working
- Self-motivated to learn and develop
- Punctual
- Energy and enthusiasm for Customer Service
- High level productivity and organisational skills
- Problem solving and complaint resolution
- Ability to utilise business software e.g. Office 365, ERP systems, CRM systems
- Ability to plan and prioritise work according to business needs and change focus when required
- Competent oral and written communication skills
- High levels of integrity and diplomacy
- Capacity to maintain the highest levels of confidentiality internally and
East Brisbane : 12 Mowbray TerraceADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:WORK SHIFT: StandardTRAVEL: Not specifiedMEDICAL SURVEILLANCE: Not ApplicableSIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES: Not Applicable