Customer Service Advisor

Are you an experienced Administrator? Do you consider yourself to be personable and an asset to a busy team? Are you based in or around Burscough?

We have a temporary Customer Service Advisor role available within DS Smith's packaging division. This role is ideal for someone with good IT skills and is approachable, proactive and a multi tasker.

• Role: Customer Service Advisor
• Location: DS Smith Packaging, Red Cat Ln, Burscough, Ormskirk L40 0SY (100% office based)
• Rate: £16.21ph
• Contract length: 3-6 months
• Shift Patterns: Mon-Fri, 35 hours per week, 08:45-16:30 with a 45 minute unpaid lunch
• Start: ASAP

Responsibilities:

• Processing customer orders within agreed timeframes
• Coordinating artwork preparation with external suppliers
• Gaining prompt approval to meet production timelines
• Recovering origination spend through proactive customer invoicing
• Analysing customer forecasts and forward planning stock replenishment orders
• Proactively reducing made to order stock residing in the warehouse through daily review and customer liaison
• Placing purchase orders for non-manufactured products within the DS Smith network
• Acknowledging customer complaints and reporting dissatisfaction/failures
• Discussing solutions with customers and following through those actions
• Building strong relations with the Territory Manager by sharing internal and external information
• Building strong relations with customers, gaining insight to their business, keeping them informed order status and answering queries
• Working with the team and other internal colleagues to improve team and cross-departmental relations

Essential requirements:

• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Good IT Literacy skills especially with MS Office
• Previous experience using an in house system
• Previous experience within a customer facing administrative environment (2+ years)
• Ability to work on own initiative and multitask in order to meet demands

Desirable requirements:

• Driving licence and use of a car
• Knowledge and experience within a manufacturing environment

Benefits:

• Advice and editing on your current CV
• Exclusive online services including restaurant and retail discounts
• Chance to receive £300* for referring a friend
• Opportunity for progression into permanent roles
• 25 days holiday per year, plus bank holidays
• Subsidised canteen
• Contributory pension scheme
• Employee discount platform
• Employee assistance program
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Digital GP
• Income protection programme
• Life assurance scheme

Does this role sound interesting? Apply today and a member of the team will be in contact if you meet our requirements.

All applicants are subject to vetting checks including but not limited to: Right to work check, medical check and reference check.

Randstad Business Support is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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Location: Burscough, GB

Posted Date: 9/23/2024