Receive, review, and process customer, distributor, and foundry consignment orders accurately and efficiently
Serve as the primary point of contact for customers regarding order status, product availability, inquiries, and complaints
Coordinate with Production to confirm product availability and manage supply constraints
Work closely with Logistics and Distribution to ensure timely and complete deliveries
Print and manage picking slips and shipping documentation
Process credits, debits, returns, and order adjustments in accordance with company policies
Act as a liaison between customers and the Sales team to support customer relationships and issue resolution
Collaborate with customers on forecasts for highâvolume or recurring products
Maintain accurate order and customer data within ERP systems (SAP preferred)
Communicate daily with internal stakeholders, including Sales, Operations, Marketing, and Distribution
Experience
Minimum of 4 years of customer service experience, preferably in a manufacturing or industrial environment
Experience supporting order management, logistics coordination, and crossâfunctional collaboration
Systems & Technical Knowledge
SAP experience is highly desirable
Experience with other ERP systems (e.g., JDE) is an advantage
Proficient in Microsoft Office and PCâbased systems
Skills & Competencies
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong customer focus with the ability to handle sensitive or complex situations professionally
Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask and prioritize in a fastâpaced environment
Attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
Ability to work effectively across multiple departments
Problem Solving & Complexity
This role requires managing dayâtoâday customer and distributor interactions while ensuring orders are shipped on time and in full. The incumbent must resolve issues proactively, often involving sensitive customer concerns, supply constraints, or delivery challenges, requiring diplomacy, judgment, and collaboration.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Illinois
Skills
Communication Skillsunmatched
Corporate Policiesunmatched
Credit Processingunmatched
Customer Relationsunmatched
Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
Customer/Client Researchunmatched
Detail Orientedunmatched
ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning)unmatched
Establish Prioritiesunmatched
Forecastingunmatched
Java IDE (Integrated Development Environments)unmatched
Logisticsunmatched
Manufacturingunmatched
Marketingunmatched
Microsoft Officeunmatched
Multitaskingunmatched
Order Managementunmatched
Organizational Skillsunmatched
Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
SAPunmatched
SAP ECC (fka SAP R/3 and SAP ERP)unmatched
Salesunmatched
Sales Operationsunmatched
Sales Supportunmatched
Shipping Documentsunmatched
Time Managementunmatched
Writing Skillsunmatched
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