Order Process Specialist-Contract to Hire
Job Category: Business Support
Requisition Number: ORDER001710
Locations
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Houston, TX 77064, USA
Description
The ideal candidate will have strong attention to detail, excellent time-management and organizational skills, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment while maintaining a high level of accuracy and customer service.
Major Job Functions
- Accurately enter customer purchase orders data received through various modes
- Verify order details such as product information, quantities, pricing, and shipping details for accuracy
- Ensure all incoming orders are processed promptly and in accordance with company standards
- Develop and maintain a strong understanding of company products, services, and order processes.
- Provide timely order updates and exceptional customer service regarding order inquiries
- Coordinate with Accounts Receivable to help mitigate credit risk and address credit-related order issues
- Collaborate with internal departments and manufacturing facilities to understand order status, product availability, and fulfillment timelines
- Monitor customer trends and communicate relevant observations to the Operations team
Additional Job Functions
- Process and generate daily customer invoices accurately and on time
- Submit invoices through EDI systems and customer billing portals
- Monitor and resolve invoice transmission errors or rejections
- Prepare reports and supporting documentation as needed
- Scan, upload, and electronically file invoices and supporting documentation
- Provide backup support for billing and administrative functions as needed
Required Skills/Abilities/Education
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 5+ years of experience in order processing
- Experience with high-volume data entry supporting a large customer base, preferably within a manufacturing environment
- Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accuracy while managing large volumes of data
- Excellent problem-solving skills and adaptability in a changing environment
- Strong multitasking, prioritization, and time-management abilities
- Highly organized with excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Knowledge of logistics, including LTL, TL, freight rates, and transit times
- Strong customer service skills with the ability to build and maintain effective working relationship across departments and manufacturing facilities
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and other common business technology platforms
- Experience with EDI processing and customer portals preferred
- Experience working within an EPR system; SAP S/4Hana experience a plus
- Office-based, Monday-Friday
- Fast-paced setting with daily deadlines
- Collaborative team atmosphere
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