Customer Service Administrator
- Post Date:6th May 2022
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Job Description
Description
Customer Service Administrator
Founded in 1866, The Sherwin-Williams Company is a global leader in the manufacture, development, distribution, and sale of paints, coatings and related products to professional, industrial, commercial, and retail customers. The company manufactures products under well-known brands such as Sherwin-Williams®, Valspar®, HGTV HOME® by Sherwin-Williams, Dutch Boy®, Krylon®, Minwax®, Thompson’s® Water Seal®, Cabot® and many more. Sherwin-Williams® branded products are sold exclusively through a chain of more than 4,100 company-operated stores and facilities, while the company’s other brands are sold through leading mass merchandisers, home centers, independent paint dealers, hardware stores, automotive retailers, and industrial distributors. The company supplies a broad range of highly-engineered industrial and OEM coatings for wood and general industrial, coil, packaging, protective and marine, and transportation applications worldwide. Our 60,000 employees are diverse, innovative and passionate. With a variety of rewarding and challenging opportunities, Sherwin-Williams is a great place to find a career that takes you places.
Position Summary
Customer Service Administrator based at our Sheffield office in the UK. The role will report into the Customer Service Team Leader.
As a customer service administrator you will be required to efficiently liaise with internal and external stakeholders to ensure that customer satisfaction is exceeded on a daily basis and to work towards agreed weekly, monthly and annual standards and KPI’s.
You will be part of a small team responsible for order processing, liaising with internal and external departments such as demand planning, the warehouse team and transport planning. You will be the first point of contact for all communication from the key accounts and sales teams. A key element of the role is to ensure that all service failures are recorded, with minimum delay, and all necessary investigation is carried out either internally or via our Distribution/Warehouse partners. Our aim is continuous improvement to our customer base.
Core Responsibilities To Include
To provide Customer Service Excellence to new and existing customers constantly striving for continuous improvement.
To serve customers by providing product and service information, resolving product and service issues.
Processing multiple orders received via email, phone, fax, customer portals and EDI systems
Answering incoming calls from internal and external customers in a professional and competent manner
To answer, log and resolve all inbound enquiries to the department in a timely manner
To arrange the uplift of unwanted stock from customers, raising credit notes and investigating complaints
To ensure sales teams are fully supported at all times
Liaise with our 3rd Party Logistics providers to resolve delivery issues
Working as part of a small team in a fast paced office, towards one common goal
To have the skills and knowledge to be able to provide adequate cover for colleagues
General office administrative tasks and ad hoc duties within the scope of the role
Experience
Telephone experience coupled with an effective telephone manner and the ability to handle difficult customers in a sympathetic but authoritative manner.
Experience of working under pressure in a fast-moving, busy office
Experience of working to pre-set targets and deadlines
Experience of working as a team player who is able to work on their own initiative and as part of a small, dedicated team.
Knowledge of ERP systems. Knowledge and previous use of Microsoft Word, Excel and e-mail.
Computer literate with good keyboard skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
EDUCATION
Educated to GCSE/A Level level including GCSE Maths and GCSE English
NVQ Customer Service Level II Or NVQ Administration Level II desirable but not essential.
SKILL REQUIREMENT
Knowledge of ERP systems. Knowledge and previous use of Microsoft Word, Excel and e-mail .
Computer literate with good keyboard skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
WELCOME TO SHERWIN-WILLIAMS
Sherwin-Williams is the largest paints and coatings company in the world. With $18 billion in sales, more than 4,100 stores, and 140 manufacturing and distribution centers worldwide. Our 60,000 employees across the globe are diverse, innovative and passionate. With a variety of rewarding and challenging opportunities, Sherwin-Williams is a great place to launch and grow a career. Find yours and join us today.
At Sherwin-Williams, we’re proud of the company we keep — our family of loyal employees. To learn about our company and our culture go to Sherwin.com/careers.
Basic Qualification
Please note you will need the existing right to work in the country you apply for. Sherwin-Williams is unable to sponsor work permits or visas.
Equal Opportunity
An equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on race, colour, religion or belief, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, ethnic or national origin, disability, age pregnancy or maternity, marital or civil partner status, or any other consideration prohibited by law.