Customer Service Specialist

Customer Service Specialist at PPC Flex Customer Service Specialist at PPC Flex in Oak Creek, Wisconsin Posted in 7 days ago.

Type:

full-time

Job Description:

Position Summary:

The Customer Service Representative is responsible for providing best in class customer service for a portfolio of assigned customers for our Healthcare & Specialty Division. We're seeking a Customer Service Representative who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and takes pride in delivering In this role, you'll act as a key liaison between customers and our sales, production, and shipping teams, ensuring orders are accurate, timely, and aligned with customer expectations. If you're a proactive problem-solver who enjoys building relationships, maintaining strong attention to detail, and driving continuous improvements in customer satisfaction, we'd love to have you on our team.

Essential Accountabilities:

Champion the customer experience by proactively managing orders from placement to delivery, using a customer-centric approach Collaborate cross-functionally with internal teams (sales, production, shipping, etc) to ensure seamless communication and order fulfillment Leverage modern digital tools (email, Microsoft Excel, CRM systems, and order processing platforms) to receive, process, and track customer orders efficiently Create and maintain accurate customer records, including open order reports, order revisions, artwork approvals, and shipping requests Work in partnership with sales and operations teams to understand customer provided forecasts and how to better provide attention to meet these demands Escalate internal systematic/process concerns until final solution/resolution is provided to customer Identify and upsell opportunities by recommending new or complementary products to meet customer needs Maintain compliance with all company policies while ensuring exceptional attention to detail in every interaction

KEY CHARACTERISTICS & ABILITIES

Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills including strong verbal, written, and public relations skills Passionate about exceeding customer expectations Values teamwork and supports a team environment Desire to continually learn and improve skill set Skilled in deescalating situations both over the phone and in writing (email) Ability to maintain professional and helpful attitude in high-tension or stressful situations Assertiveness in pursuing resolution to issues Ability to build trust by providing information to in a way that is candid, informed, encompassing, and not manipulative: receive information from others in a way that demonstrates openness and thoughtful consideration of their ideas Must have high attention to detail and accurate data entry Must be able to manage multiple work items at one time with a high sense of urgency Must have strong problem solving and organization skills s learning with peers

Minimum Qualifications :

3+ years of experience as a Customer Service Representative. Associate degree or bachelor's degree preferred.

Required Skills:

Tech-savvy:

Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook) and CRM/order management tools

Relationship-builder:

Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with a focus on maintaining positive, professional relationships Detail-oriented and organized: Ability to prioritize tasks, manage time effectively, and maintain a high degree of accuracy Bilingual in Spanish is a plus but not required Ability to think critically, adapt to changing priorities, and resolve issues effectively