NAC Account Service Specialist

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Purpose of Job:

The National Account Service Specialist plays a crucial role in nurturing relationships with key stakeholders, including Distributor Partners, commercial customers, franchisees, and key customers on a national level. The Specialist exemplifies a commitment to Excellence in customer experience and Integrity in execution, to ensure all transactions and service needs are met with high standards.

Job Components:

Account Management

• Develop a deep understanding of each assigned national account's program.

• Foster a dynamic partnership with each Account Manager to effectively support the customers' program and service delivery expectations.

• Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders (i.e., Distributors, commercial customers, franchisees, national accounts).

• Serve as the primary point of contact for account related inquiries, concerns, and escalations.

• Discern customer needs and objectives to provide efficient solutions and exceed expectations.

• Maintain account-specific notes to document customer programs, deliverables, expectations, and requirements.

Customer Service

• Utilize CSM tool to document all customer interactions.

• Exemplify a World Class brand, a model of Service Excellence and Integrity, all through a Servant's Heart.

• Ensure timely response and efficient resolution of all inbound inquiries with adherence to current Service Level Agreements (SLAs).

• Monitor open order aging to support customer expectations and engage with Distributors, when required.

• Proactively monitor and assess day-to-day operations to identify areas of improvement.

• Leverage cross-functional partners and leaders to support critical needs and opportunities.

• Serve as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) on Account Support processes while working cross-functionally with the Distributor Group, Supply Chain, Finance, and other teams to resolve customer issues.

Master Data Integrity

• Understand, monitor, and protect account program settings and their outcomes.

• Maintain accurate master data regarding new Dealer adds, updates, and terminations, and coordinate with Distributors to promote positive customer experiences.

• Monitor and resolve order related issues and errors.

Qualifications:

• College degree or equivalent work experience

• Minimum three (3) years related experience

• Proficient in MS Office Applications

• Strong analytical skills to execute root cause analysis

• Creative problem-solving skills to drive continuous improvement

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Detail oriented

• Team Player

• Strong ability to prioritize competing priorities under minimal supervision.

• Self-starter and self-disciplined

Scope Data:

• Exemplifies Interstate's Purpose and Values.

Work Environment:

• Ability to sustain posture in a seated position for prolonged periods of time

• Specific vision requirements include close vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

• Regular physical activity includes manual handling, verbal communication, and auditory tasks.

• Prolonged use of a personal computer and telephone

• Interface with various internal departments and external customers

Note: We do not accept resumes from headhunters, placement agencies, or other suppliers that have not signed a formal agreement with us.

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