Account Representative - Georgetown, KY

Japan/America Society of Kentucky; Georgetown (KY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A trading company in Georgetown, KY, is seeking a full-time onsite Account Representative. This role involves managing supply chain and inventory functions, ensuring customer satisfaction through data analysis and communication. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree, preferably with experience in supply chain management, and strong communication skills. The salary range is $50k-$60k with excellent benefits, and the position requires physical ability and problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management is preferred.
• 1-2 years of related experience is preferred.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Calculate material orders and manage supplier deliveries.
• Control inventory to avoid shortages or aged stock.
• Analyze data to address potential supply chain issues.
• Build and maintain relationships with customers and suppliers.
• Assist with accounting and quality control issues.

Skills

Independent work

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Mathematical skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Microsoft software

Job description

***** If you’re interested in this position, please send a copy of your most recently updated resume to [e-mail] ***

A Japanese trading company is looking for a full time, fully onsite Account Representative who will focus on supply chain and inventory management functions to join their Georgetown, KY location.

The company is looking for a detail-oriented individual to support supply chain and inventory management functions, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction through accurate order processing, data analysis, and effective communication with clients and suppliers.

DOE and skills, the pay range for this position would be between the 50k-60k with great benefits.

Your essential duties would be as follows:

• Calculate material orders and manage supplier deliveries.
• Control inventory by balancing customer demand and supplier schedules to avoid shortages or aged inventory.
• Analyze data to proactively address potential supply chain issues and ensure customer satisfaction.
• Place sales orders and arrange timely deliveries, communicating closely with customers.
• Determine pricing for parts using supplier quotes and standardized quotations, create and manage sales and gross profit budgets.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with customers and suppliers through daily follow-up.
• Set up new parts in the database using customer specifications.
• Coordinate just-in-time (JIT) deliveries with suppliers, transportation partners, and customers.
• Assist with accounting and quality control issues as needed.
• Attend and facilitate group meetings, effectively communicating with multiple stakeholders.

Please consider the following qualifications when applying:

• Bachelor’s degree (preferably in supply chain management but not required).
• 1-2 years of related experience preferred.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and collaboratively in team settings.
• Knowledge of flat roll metals (steel and aluminum) is a plus.
• Proficient basic computer skills, including Microsoft software.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills; ability to interpret documents, write reports, and present to groups.
• Mathematical skills to calculate discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume.
• Problem-solving skills and the ability to deal with situations with limited standardization.
• Physical ability to walk, stand, walk, and lift/move up to 20 pounds; travel may be required.