Order Management Specialist

Lehigh White Cement Company; West Palm Beach (FL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Lehigh White Cement Company is seeking a detail-oriented professional to coordinate customer orders and act as the primary liaison between customers and internal teams. This role ensures accurate order entry, timely invoicing, and compliant processing in a manufacturing setting.

You will work closely with Sales, Operations, Transportation, and Finance to resolve issues, monitor order status, and maintain data integrity.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; associate or bachelor's in related field preferred.
• 3–5 years in customer service, sales support, order management, or sales administration in manufacturing, distribution, or industrial settings.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office; experience with ERP systems (SAP preferred).

Responsibilities

• Manage the full order lifecycle from entry to invoicing, ensuring accurate pricing and documentation.
• Serve as primary contact for customers and sales reps regarding order status and delivery schedules.
• Coordinate daily with Sales, Operations, Transportation, Logistics, Finance, and Customer Service to ensure order fulfillment.
• Support month-end activities, reporting, and operational initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and confidentiality of information.

Skills

Customer communication

Time management

Data accuracy

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate's or Bachelor's in Business/Supply Chain/Logistics

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Word

ERP systems

SAP

Job description

Serve as the primary point of coordination between customers and internal business functions to ensure accurate order execution, exceptional customer service, and timely fulfillment while supporting operational excellence.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

Customer Order Management

• Manage the complete order lifecycle from order entry through invoicing, maintaining accurate customer pricing, and order information while ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with company policies

Customer Service

• Serve as a primary point of contact for customers and sales representatives regarding order status, product availability, delivery schedules, and account inquiries.
• Build positive relationships through timely, professional communication and effective issue resolution.

Cross-Functional Coordination

• Coordinate daily with Sales, Operations, Transportation, Logistics, Finance, and Customer Service to ensure successful order fulfillment.
• Monitor customer credit holds, product availability, and order exceptions, coordinating with appropriate departments to resolve issues.

Operational Support

• Support month-end activities, reporting requirements, and operational initiatives.
• Maintain organized documentation and records in accordance with company procedures.

Compliance

• Ensure compliance with company policies, internal controls, and applicable regulations while maintaining confidentiality of customer and company information.

MAIN POSITION REQUIREMENTS

EDUCATION

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Logistics, or a related field is preferred.

EXPERIENCE

• 3-5 years of experience in customer service, sales support, order management, or sales administration within a manufacturing, distribution, or industrial environment.
• Experience with end-to-end order management is preferred.

SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE

• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, Outlook, and Word.
• Strong computer skills with the ability to learn new software and systems quickly.
• Experience with order management, inventory, pricing, and customer master data is preferred.
• Experience working with ERP systems; SAP experience preferred.

BUSINESS UDERSTANDING

• Working knowledge of order-to-cash processes.
• Basic understanding of inventory, logistics, transportation, and accounting principles as they relate to customer order fulfillment.

SKILLS & COMPETENCIES

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to interact professionally with customers and cross-functional teams.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills with the ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities.
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a team environment.
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
• Demonstrated customer service orientation with a commitment to delivering exceptional support.
• Demonstrated ability to build effective working relationships across geographically dispersed teams.