Customer Service Associate Part Time - 25 Hours/Week Location: Amherst, NY
The hourly range for this position starts at $20.00/hour - $21.00/hour, depending on experience, qualifications, and location. Final compensation will be determined during the interview process.
Position Responsibilities:
• The ideal candidate brings strong communication skills, and a background in customer service and a passion for helping clients succeed. • This individual will assist all customer calls by providing clinical knowledge, determining product needs, entering orders correctly, handling complaints, and successfully connecting the caller to the correct department or person.
Essential Functions:
• Answer incoming telephone calls, transfer calls when necessary • Provide customer needs determination and assist customers with their orders • Provide customer with navigating assistance with Ivoclar.com • Assist clinical customers with product usage and offer resolution via Email and phone • Prepare and enter customer orders. Coordinate literature requests when necessary • Provide support to Clinical Sales and Inside Sales Account Managers by responding to product and/or literature requests • Provide customer assistance in tracking packages, locating or replacing orders • Perform other clerical/administrative duties or assist in special projects as assigned by the Customer Service Management team
Your Qualifications:
• Previous customer service experience required • Experience in a product-related environment preferred • Strong communication, telephone, computer, and data entry skills required • Ability to work independently, prioritize, and multitask in a dynamic environment • ERP/CRM/Salesforce experience highly desired • Dental Degree or background a plus
Physical Demands:
• Must be able to sit for up to 8 hours a day, view computer monitor, and move about effectively to fulfill the essential functions of the job • Manual dexterity needed for alpha/numerical computer input • Ability to perform filing duties, bend, and lift 10-20 lbs
Benefits Offered:
• Medical plan • Prescription drug coverage • Dental plan • Retirement savings plan • Disability benefits • Flexible spending account • Voluntary benefits • Time off program • Wellness program
Ivoclar is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action and, as such, affirms in policy and practice to recruit, hire, train, and promote, in all job classifications, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected characteristic. Ivoclar will not discriminate against persons because of their disability and will make reasonable accommodations for known physical or mental limitations of qualified employees and applicants with disabilities. We will also make reasonable accommodations during the interview and selection process.
Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a permanent basis. This position is not eligible for employer-based visa sponsorship now or in the future.
Lets achieve our goal together. If you are looking for a job where you can contribute actively, develop personally and professionally, and make a lasting difference, then this is the right place for you. As an international family business with a long-term perspective, we know that it is our around 3600 employees that are the key to our success. Lets achieve our goal together: Making people smile.
Ivoclar Vivadent is one of the world's leading dental companies. The company's success is based on comprehensive portfolio of products and systems, strong research and development capabilities and a clear commitment to training and further education. Ivoclar Vivadent is an exciting, vibrant workplace where new ideas are encouraged and commitment is rewarded.
Over 500 employees are members of the North American team with over 250 employees working in our Amherst location in diverse positions of marketing, service, operations, education, research and development and others bringing passion and commitment to our workplace. Our headquarters house our International Center for Dental Education offering outstanding education programs for the dental professional. Working out of home offices across the United States, our sales representatives sell our diverse product offerings to dental professionals.