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Sr Customer Service Rep

Sr Customer Service Rep

CompanyGenuine Parts Company
LocationElmira, NY, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • Typically requires a high school diploma or GED and five (5) or more years of related experience or an equivalent combination.
  • Reliability, organization, and attention to detail required.
  • Customer service and communication skills required.
  • Ability to multi-task and time management skills required.
  • Moderate computer skills, including information processing, communicating internally and externally via email, using business systems and searching capabilities to find products on the internet.
  • Good driving record required.

Responsibilities

  • Responds to customer inquiries, provides quotes and takes customer orders via telephone, fax, email, electronic methods or walk-in (counter sales).
  • Orders items to ensure appropriate inventory levels are maintained for Consignment customers.
  • Responsible for sourcing products in branch inventory, Distribution Center inventory or supplier inventory. Ensures identification and sale of Motion Industries’ assets. In some cases may have to locate a product.
  • Influences Motion Industries’ Gross Profit through negotiating the sale price and purchase price, within certain parameters.
  • Proactively generates sales by actively promoting Motion Industries’ products to existing customers. Expedites backorders.
  • Acts as mentor/lead to lower level employees.
  • May act as subject matter expert on multiple products. May act as back-up for Operations Manager. May pull inventory and prepare order for shipment to customer. May handle customer returns.
  • May place orders without approval for orders up to $5,000 per line and $10,000 per Purchase Order.
  • May adjust non-contract customer pricing to meet the demands of the customer based on competition, while maximizing the profit for Motion Industries.
  • Minimizes Branch freight cost by determining the most cost effective method to fulfill customer orders. Routinely interacts with customers to obtain and fulfill orders correctly.
  • Interacts with suppliers as necessary to obtain pricing for items. Partners with Account Representatives to ensure customer satisfaction.
  • May assist customer by troubleshooting via telephone or email and identifying correct part.
  • Attends training sessions regularly to continue professional growth and development.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Preferred Qualifications

    No preferred qualifications provided.