Customer Service Representative, UK

Viking EMEA

Tipton

On-site

GBP 21,000 - 30,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Viking SupplyNet Ltd. – Warehouse & Training in Tipton/Epworth is seeking an experienced Customer Service Representative to support the UK sales region.

You will handle the first customer contacts and provide pricing, lead times, and product information to influence decisions and drive sales by phone and email. You will need 3+ years in a commercial or customer service environment (ideally B2B), with strong administrative skills and English proficiency.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years in a commercial or customer service environment (ideally B-to-B).
  • Excellent administrative skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong communication by phone and email.

Responsibilities

  • Provide customers with price, lead time, and product information to influence sales.
  • Prepare and follow up quotes per pricing guidelines.
  • Convert customer requirements into SAP orders.
  • Process incoming orders and follow-ups per procedures.
  • Collaborate with credit to ensure reliable order fulfilment.
  • Coordinate with replenishment and suppliers as needed.
  • Arrange shipments with warehouse and carriers; monitor status.
  • Review daily reports and act accordingly.
  • Handle additional admin tasks from Local Operations Manager.

Skills

Customer service
Phone communication
English proficiency
Administrative skills
Teamwork
IT tools

Tools

SAP

Job description

Due to continued growth and market development, we are searching for an experienced Customer Service Representative to become an active team member supporting the UK sales region.

In this varied and challenging roll, you will be responsible for the first customer contacts. We are looking for someone who has a passion for delivering exceptional customer service as a tool to sustain our growth. You provide our clients with excellent support and full solutions. Thanks to your commercial attitude and technical aptitude, you will enhance sales over the phone and by email. You will manage and follow up the end-to-end process from product selection, quoting, sales order entry up to the delivery of materials.

You will need to build strong relationships with our customers, sales and technical support teams and our Credit Department in Luxembourg.

Responsibilities:
  • Provide customers with price, lead time, product information, technical documents, etc. to influence decision making and maximize sales
  • Prepare and follow up on quotes based on pricing guidelines from the commercial team
  • Understand and convert customer requirements into orders in our SAP ERP system
  • Process and follow up on incoming orders according to our established procedures
  • Cooperate closely with the credit department to ensure reliable order fulfilment
  • Liaise with the replenishment team and occasionally with suppliers
  • Coordinate shipments to customers – liaise with the warehouse / carriers if necessary
  • Check daily reports and act accordingly
  • Additional administrative tasks upon request from the Local Operations Manager

This is an office-based role located either in Tipton, West Midlands or Epworth, North Lincolnshire, and reporting to the Local Operations Manager.

Qualifications and experience:
  • This position requires experience of 3+ years in a commercial or customer service environment (ideally B-to-B)
  • You have a technical aptitude and any experience in a technical environment (construction would be an advantage)
  • You have excellent administrative skills and are attentive to details
  • Knowledge of International business would be an advantage
  • You are at ease with phone communication for order clarification
  • You have an excellent command of English. Other language skills are also advantageous
  • SAP experience is an advantage
  • You have strong verbal and written communication skills, and you are a good team player
  • You are a fast learner, a dynamic and agile multi-tasker and enjoy the challenges of a busy office environment
  • You have a good knowledge and experience with IT tools
Our offer:

Stable company: for overthree decades, our company has stood the test of time, weathering economic shifts, technological revolutions, and industry changes. We are not just stable; we are a ship that has sailed through storms and emerged stronger. Be part of a team that values tradition, experience, and unwavering commitment.

Package: we offercompetitive compensationthat recognizes your expertise and dedication.

Great place to work: we are not just a big company; we are a close-knit community that spans continents. As you contribute to impactful projects, you will experience the best of both worlds: the resources and reach of a multinational structure combined with the warmth and support of a tight-knit family.Grow your careerwith us, collaborate across borders, and enjoy theadvantagesof a trulyinclusive and nurturing environment.

Address

Viking SupplyNet Ltd. – Warehouse & Training
Unit 4 – Vaughan Park
Sedgley Road East
Tipton DY4 7UU .
United Kingdom

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