Sales co-ordinator(Customer Service)

Company Description

Gerresheimer is a European MNC having its headquarters in Dusseldorf, company was started in year 1864. We have 36 plants across the globe. We are world’s leading Pharma Packaging and Medical Device manufacturer. Gerresheimer offers a comprehensive product portfolio made of Glass and Plastics in a superior quality. The portfolio consists of prefillable syringes, bottles and containers, vials, cartridges and ampoules. With our plants in Europe, North America, South America and Asia we are an important partner for the Pharma industry world-wide. Furthermore, we offer a complete portfolio of standardized and customized packaging for the food and beverage industry as well as nutritional supplements. At Gerresheimer, we are committed to fostering innovation and excellence. We have a dynamic work environment where new graduates can thrive and develop their skills. We are particularly interested in candidates who are passionate about work, and we know that your institution produces some of the best and brightest in this area. We provide great career opportunity to our employees in India and across the world. Please find the details related to the vacancy available in our Gerresheimer, Kosamba plant. Posting Location: Kosamba Plant, Gujarat: Gerresheimer Primary Packaging Glass India delivers pharmaceutical packaging solutions with perfectly matched moulded glass and tailor-made tubular glass, from its two state of art facilities located in Kosamba, Gujarat and having its India Head Office in Mumbai, Maharashtra. Our Moulded Glass facility is equipped with latest technologies to produce type I and type III glass vials & bottles in both clear and amber colour. Tubular Glass converting facility cater the needs of glass vials and ampoules made from borosilicate type I glass in both clear and amber variants. For more details, visit our website: www.gerresheimer.com

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

Sale & Hire Order Processing

1. Process customer orders and requisitions received for hire and sale products, liaising with department team leaders on the availability of hire products and system alerts for stocked items.
2. Maintain communication with the customer for all information required to fully process orders.
3. Liaise with the procurement team on all bespoke requests to obtain cost and availability.
4. Follow up on stock alerts with the procurement team to obtain delivery dates and split orders within the system where required.
5. Manage the central mailbox with the team for all incoming orders, ensuring emails are dealt with in a timely manner and processed in the system for visibility of progress.
6. Handling orders by phone, email, or mail and checking the orders have the correct prices, discounts, and product numbers.
7. Ensure we are maximising hire utilization across the business working with team leaders and management to fulfill all hire requests.
8. Provide the external hire team with requisitions for hire items we are unable to supply.

Quotations

1. Ensure customer inquiries are dealt with within agreed timescales and all communications are saved within the system to provide the team with visibility.
2. Monitor open quotations and follow up on all quotations submitted to customers by agreed to follow-up dates.

Customer Service

1. Queries and issues are to be dealt with as a matter of urgency to minimise the potential impact on the business.
2. Complaints process to be followed for all customer complaints.
3. Monitor sales due for delivery each day and follow up on all unconfirmed orders to prevent orders from becoming overdue.
4. Handling urgent calls, emails, and messages when sales representatives are unavailable, answering customer queries, informing them of delays, arranging delivery dates, and scheduling marketing events.
5. Developing and maintaining filing systems so as to maintain sales records, prepare reports, and provide financial information to the finance department.
6. Queries relating to stock, transport, etc must be fed back to the customer to agree on a new delivery date.

System and Process

1. Responsible for maintaining a cleansed system with relevant data.
2. Customer contacts and address details to be saved in full and removed as required.
3. Documents to be saved in the system folder structure for all correspondence.
4. Adhere to all system alerts; customers on hold, credit limits, and agreed sale prices.
5. Assist with the goods return to customer process generating collection paperwork and creating miscellaneous trips within the depot schedule.
6. Follow up returns to the depot and investigate issues where required.
7. Investigate credit requests and feedback to management and accounts team where required.
8. Work with the accounts team on all proforma account orders ensuring payments are completed prior to processing with the operations team.
9. Ensure processes are followed, providing management with feedback to assist with continuous improvement.
10. Contribute to the near-miss procedure.
11. Maintain a high level of customer service to all times.

Key measures & targets:

1. Reports; Quotes requiring follow up, overdue sales
2. Efficient management of the central mailbox
3. Credit raised relating to support services

Key relationships:

1. External sales team,
2. Procurement team
3. Logistics coordinator
4. Department team leaders

Person Specification:

The successful candidate is likely to meet all of the following criteria:

Essential

1. Good administrative and organisational skills.
2. Computer literate essential
3. Ability to process a high number of enquires, calls, and orders with excellent attention to detail
4. Good understanding of customer service expectations and excellent telephone manner
5. Able to communicate with a number of other teams to fulfil order requirements

Additional Information

SAP knowledge is must