Customer Service Representative – Technical Products (Contract-to-Hire)

Comrise; Sacramento (CA); In loco; USD 37.000 - 41.000; Tempo pieno

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Comrise is seeking a Customer Service Representative – Technical Products to support rail transit systems, coordinating quotations, managing orders, and facilitating solutions with engineering, supply chain, product management, and factory teams.

This contract-to-hire role offers exposure to commercial operations, technical products, and enterprise business systems, with comprehensive product training on rail traction power equipment.

Competenze

• Experience in customer service, inside sales support, order management, or a customer-facing role.
• Location: Sacramento, CA or ability to commute.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365 (Excel, Outlook, Word, Teams).
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to multi-task under deadlines.

Mansioni

• Serve as the primary contact for customer inquiries related to parts, services, and technical equipment.
• Coordinate quotations, track orders, and manage sales orders, purchase orders, and revisions in SAP.
• Collaborate with engineering, product management, sourcing, and factory teams to gather pricing, lead times, and specifications.
• Provide timely, accurate responses and proactively communicate order status, quotation updates, delivery schedules, and issue resolution progress.

Conoscenze

Customer service

Communication

Multi-tasking

Relationship management

Cross-functional collaboration

Strumenti

SAP

Microsoft Office 365

Descrizione del lavoro

• Pay Rate: $26.83 – $29.40 / hr (depending on experience)
• Experience Level: Open to early-career professionals with strong potential as well as experienced customer service representatives.

About the Organization

Join a global leader and pioneer in sustainable transportation technology that is transforming modern mobility. As an industry powerhouse driving innovation in rail transit, passenger trains, digital signaling, and electrification systems, the company powers critical infrastructure that connects cities, communities, and businesses worldwide. Operating at the intersection of heavy engineering, digital technology, and sustainable infrastructure, the organization offers an exceptional environment to build a long-term career in commercial operations and enterprise customer support.

Job Summary

As a Customer Service Representative – Technical Products, you will play a critical role supporting rail transit systems that keep communities moving. Serving as the primary point of contact for customers, you will coordinate quotations, manage orders, and facilitate solutions by working closely with engineering, supply chain, product management, and factory teams.

In this role, you will act as the customer's advocate within the organization, ensuring inquiries are addressed promptly, quotations are delivered accurately, and issues are resolved efficiently. This contract-to-hire position provides valuable exposure to commercial operations, technical products, and enterprise business systems. High-performing individuals will have opportunities for expanded responsibilities and future career growth.

Comprehensive product and process training will be provided, focusing on rail traction power equipment and enterprise business systems.

Key Responsibilities

Customer Support & Relationship Management

• Serve as the primary point of contact for customer inquiries related to parts, services, and technical equipment.
• Build and maintain positive relationships with customer technical, maintenance, operations, and procurement teams.
• Provide timely, accurate responses to service inquiries and proactively communicate order status, quotation updates, delivery schedules, and issue resolution progress.
• Act as the customer's advocate by coordinating internal resources to solve complex customer concerns.

Quotation & Order Management

• Receive and process customer requests for quotations (RFQs).
• Collaborate with engineering, product management, sourcing, and factory teams to gather pricing, lead times, and technical specifications.
• Create and manage sales orders, purchase orders, and order revisions in SAP.
• Track order status to support on‑time shipment, invoicing, and fulfillment while maintaining accurate customer records.

Problem Resolution & Internal Coordination

• Research customer inquiries and coordinate with internal Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to deliver technical and commercial solutions.
• Work cross‑functionally with logistics, sourcing, and factory teams to resolve delivery delays or technical issues.
• Coordinate responses to customer requests for product documentation, technical schematics, replacement parts, and service support.

Reporting & Compliance

• Prepare periodic reports tracking quotations, open orders, backlog, and customer metrics.
• Adhere to corporate compliance standards, business policies, and procedures.
• Support continuous improvement efforts focused on customer satisfaction and operational efficiency.

Requirements

Basic Qualifications

• Experience: Prior experience in customer service, inside sales support, order management, or a customer‑facing role..
• Location: Must be based in or able to commute to Sacramento, CA.
• Software: Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365 (Excel, Outlook, Word, Teams).
• Communication: Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Skills: Strong organizational skills, sharp attention to detail, and proven ability to multi‑task under deadlines.

Preferred Qualifications

• Industry Background: Prior exposure in industrial, manufacturing, technical support, utility, transportation, electrical, or service‑oriented environments.
• ERP Experience: Hands‑on experience with SAP or another enterprise ERP system.
• Technical Aptitude: Ability (or desire to learn) to read basic technical drawings, product documentation, or electrical schematics.

Keys to Success in This Role

• Speed & Accuracy: Delivering timely quotations and maintaining high data precision in SAP.
• Customer Focus: Maintaining a proactive, solution-oriented mindset across all interactions.
• Cross‑Functional Collaboration: Building trusted relationships across engineering, sourcing, and factory teams to resolve customer challenges efficiently.