Customer Service Representative

Risus Talent Partners; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Risus Talent Partners in Columbus, OH is seeking a Customer Service Representative to deliver a consistent, high-quality customer experience and to act as the main link between the customer, sales and operations. You will manage orders, service and support, handling problem-solving and sharing project information for internal and external customers.

The role emphasizes proactive communication, accurate order processing, timely quotes, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure

Qualifications

• Provide high-quality customer experience and model exceptional service as the primary contact between customer, sales and operations.

Responsibilities

• Process and confirm orders as soon as received or communicate what needs to be ordered.
• Generate standard quotes within 24-48 hours of receipt.
• Answer phones by the 3rd ring and respond to emails by end of day.
• Build accurate specs and inventory items within 24-48 hours.
• Resolve customer problems with timely, appropriate resolution and escalate as needed.
• Monitor orders, open/back orders and inventory levels and inform customers of changes to deliver on time.

Job description

Job Title: Customer Service Representative

Location: Columbus, OH M- F

Mission of the Role (What you will be doing)

The Customer Service Representative provides a consistent, high-quality customer experience and models exceptional service in all they do to create lasting partnerships by putting customers first. The CSR is the relationship and communication link between the customer, sales, and operations and proactively serves as a critical point of contact for order management, service, and support, problem-solving and relevant project information for their internal and external customers.

Key Duties & Accountabilities (Primary responsibilities & quantifiable measurements)

• Process and confirm orders and/or communicate what needs to be ordered, the day they are received
• Generate standard quotes within 24 - 48 hours of receipt
• Answer phones by the 3rd ring, and all emails by the end of each day
• Build accurate specs and inventory items within 24-48 hours
• Resolve customer problems and elevate issues immediately to an acceptable, timely and appropriate resolution
• Monitor customer min/max, open orders, back orders and inventory levels alerting customers immediately to changes to deliver on time, in full and in spec
• Must frequently use independent discretion, judgment and decision making skills to achieve quality and performance standards
• Serve as liaison with sales, purchasing, design, manufacturing and shipping

Essential Functions (Essential/secondary functions that support the primary responsibilities)

• Prepare proposals and miscellaneous correspondence
• Maintain thorough customer records
• Monitor and resolve slow payment issues
• Assist with slow moving inventory
• Expedite material based on customer needs