Customer Service Administrator

Location Bishop Auckland
Discipline: Office Support & Sales
Job type: Permanent
Salary: £26,000 - £28,000
Contact name: Katie Kendall

Contact email: katie@sirecruitment.com
Job ref: 23925
Published: 12 days ago

​Are you an experienced customer service professional who thrives in a fast paced environment?

 

My client, a well established business based in Bishop Auckland, is looking for a Customer Service Advisor to join their busy and supportive team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working collaboratively across departments and takes pride in providing a first class customer experience.

 

In this varied role, you will be responsible for handling customer orders, managing queries, and resolving complaints or issues efficiently and professionally. You will play a key part in ensuring orders are processed accurately and customers are kept informed throughout the journey.

 

Key Responsibilities

·        Work closely with the sales and production teams to enhance the overall customer experience

·        Support the order coordination process to improve efficiency and effectiveness

·        Ensure all data entry is accurate and completed within required timescales

·        Manage order amendments from the point of original order receipt

·        Provide customers with updated delivery dates and order confirmations

·        Review customer requirements and ensure delivery performance targets are achieved

·        Provide customers with estimated delivery times and weekly delivery reports

·        Communicate openly with customers where delivery targets cannot be met due to production issues

·        Support the order processing team during busy periods when required

·        Assist with resolving transport related issues and maintaining service standards

·        Identify opportunities to improve systems, processes, and procedures

·        Share knowledge and best practice across teams

·        Continue developing technical knowledge through training and learning opportunities

·        Ensure all work is completed in line with company quality standards

 

Skills and Experience Required

·        Previous experience within a customer service or order processing role

·        Experience using enterprise resource planning or manufacturing resource planning systems, alongside Microsoft Office applications

·        Ability to work at pace whilst maintaining excellent attention to detail

·        Strong verbal and written communication skills

·        Excellent interpersonal and relationship building skills

·        Ability to remain calm and professional under pressure

·        Strong problem solving skills with a proactive approach

·        Confidence when handling challenging situations or customer complaints

·        Commercial awareness and the ability to influence positive outcomes

 

If you are looking for a new challenge where you can make a real impact, please click apply.