B2B Customer Support Specialist

B2B Customer Support SpecialistH&W Ingredients - Brookfield, IL 60513OverviewSalary Range $27.40 - $29.50 HourlyJob DescriptionB2B Customer Support SpecialistWe are currently looking for a dedicated, efficient individual to join our Account Management team. Customer service is a crucial part of the sales and service delivery team. The Customer Support Specialist does whatever it takes to ensure that all orders are processed completely, accurately, and delivered on time. Our team processes orders for our customers, respond to inquiries, and handle any issues that arise following the order from start to finish.Position DetailsReceives customer orders by phone, e-mail, customer website or EDI.Enters orders and data into Sage X3.Sends order acknowledgements to customer including unit prices, shipping date, anticipated delays, and any additional information needed.Completes order for pricing, determines total cost for customer, confirms shipped orders and prepares for invoicing.Responsible for transmitting all order shipment releases to outside warehouse including lot# to ship and required quality docs (COAs, etc.)Resolves order holds due to credit, stock, allocation issues, etc.Coordinates with suppliers for direct shipment orders.Updates Customer Accounts to satisfy all special-order related requirements in Sage X3.Receives, acknowledges, and documents customer complaints using the Customer Experience tool, and takes necessary action to resolve complaints.Resolves service problems with management by clarifying the customer's complaint; determining the cause of the problem; selecting and explaining the best solution to solve the problem; expediting correction or adjustment; following up to ensure resolution.Responsible for obtaining return authorization from purchasing and sales, scheduling, and documenting returns.Responds to customer requests for Certificates of Analysis (C of A) and provides non-technical advice regarding products, while directing technical requests to appropriate sales team member.Responsible for knowing and understanding the routine and will serve as back-up to other CSR's.Work with Sales and Sales Support as needed to support Customer and Supplier needs.Provide Sample order support as needed.Work with the Documents Team to provide information to customers as needed.QualificationsEducation/ExperienceBachelor's degree required2-3 years of professional experience in a related field preferred.Licenses/Credentials/CertificationsN/ASpecialized Knowledge/Skills/AbilitiesCalm, organized, patient, diplomatic, and confident demeanor in working with staff and customersAdvanced attention to detail and accuracy in all workSage X3 experience preferredAbility to prioritize wide-ranging workload and work independently.Ability to communicate both verbally and in writing to internal and external customersWorking knowledge of Microsoft Office applications: Word, Excel, OutlookAbility to work collaboratively with colleagues, suppliers, and customers.Working Hours/EnvironmentOffice hours are 40 per week Monday Friday, 8:00 5:00; may require additional hours periodically, including evening and weekends depending on business needs.Work typically performed in an indoor office settingTools and Equipment UsedPersonal computer, copier, fax/scanner, phone, and other typical office equipmentTravelMinimal less than 5% of the timePhysical & Mental DemandsFrequently required to sit at a desk/workstation for long period of timeAbility to work at a computer terminal for extended periods of timeDigital dexterity and hand/eye coordination in operation of office equipmentLight lifting and carrying of supplies, files, etc.Ability to speak to and hear employees/clients via phone or in personBody motor skills sufficient to enable incumbent to move around the office environmentThis job description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment. This job description is not intended and should not be construed, to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts, or work conditions associated with the job. Furthermore, the employer reserves the right to revise or change job duties and responsibilities as the need arises.