Reverse Logistics Account Manager

Apply now!; Pleasant Prairie (WI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) with match

Paid time off

Flexible spending accounts

Employee assistance program

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Arvato is hiring an Account Manager to lead reverse logistics for a high-tech client. You will supervise a Customer Service team, own P&L, and drive program scope, execution, and improvements to meet SLAs and targets.

You will coordinate with operations, IT, finance, and other units, ensuring robust communication with the client and delivering on commitments. A strong leadership and logistics background is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management or Business (or comparable work experience).
• Minimum 3 years in Account Management, Program Management, or Customer Service Management.
• Experience in product refurbishment or production.
• Experience in managing a team.
• Assertive, analytical and able to establish priorities.

Responsibilities

• Act as key client contact and build strong working relations with decision makers.
• Ensure SLAs are met and monitored per contractual agreement.
• Closely collaborate with operations management and quality assurance.
• Manage the material management and procurement function of the refurbishment program.
• Provide efficient customer service through daily management of the Customer Service Team.
• Manage financial objectives and reporting including invoicing, forecasting, and budgeting.
• Coordinate interfaces among internal departments to enable scope implementation.
• Lead process development and continuous improvement across the supply chain.
• Participate in weekly/monthly/quarterly Business Reviews and report on performance.

Skills

Account Management

Program Management

Customer Service

Team Leadership

Analytical Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management or Business

Job description

Arvato is hiring a customer relationship-driven Account Manager to manage our reverse logistics services for a high-tech client. In this role, you will lead a team of Customer Service Representatives, have P&L ownership, supervise program execution and changes to the scope of the program. You will apply your technical and operational knowledge to continuously improve reverse logistics processes. Maintaining good communication and working relationship with clients as well as key decision-makers internally is critical to the success of the company and the client’s expectations. You will also serve as a liaison between the client’s expectations and the operational output to meet or exceed established Service-Level-Agreements (SLAs). Success in this role will be determined by achieving key targets related to financial performance, timely service, scope control and growth.

YOUR TASKS

• Act as key client contact and build strong working relations with decision makers
• Ensure SLAs are met and monitored per contractual agreement
• Closely collaborate with operations management and quality assurance
• Manage the material management and procurement function of the refurbishment program
• Provide efficient customer service through daily management of the Customer Service Team including motivating, coaching, problem solving, recognizing and rewarding
• Manage financial objectives and reporting including gathering data for invoicing, preparing invoices, financial forecasting, and participating in annual budgeting process
• Ensure a smooth interface among all internal departments (Service Delivery, IT, Finance, Customs/Trade, Transport and all other operating entities involved) to enable a successful implementation or operation of the agreed scope of the business
• Lead new process development and continuous improvement throughout the supply chain to meet quality standards
• Participate and prepare for weekly/monthly/quarterly Business Reviews to report on day-to-day business, SLAs, and project implementations

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management or Business (or comparable work experience)
• Proven track record of min. 3 years of Account Management, Program Management, or Customer Service Management
• Experience in product refurbishment or production
• Experience in managing a team
• Assertive, analytical and able to establish priorities

Additional Information

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and Disability Pay.
• 401(k) with company matching up to 6%.
• Paid Time Off, including paid holidays.
• Flexible Spending Accounts.
• Voluntary benefits such as legal and financial assistance, pet insurance, and more.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Ongoing employee development opportunities including tuition reimbursement, scholarships, and training.

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