Croda

Customer Service Representative

Croda Birmingham, AL

Location: Birmingham, AL

Address: 800 Concourse Way, Birmingham, AL 35244

Requisition: 3996

Position Summary: The Customer Service Representative will be required to be proficient in the day-to-day operations of customer service. An employee in this position will display leadership traits and will support both the customer service and shipping teams to provide a high level of initiative internally and external support for Avanti’s customers.

Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must have a thorough understanding of the processes to perform essential job duties satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: include the following:

Facilitation of day-to-day operations supporting customer service job functions, which include but are not limited to:

Providing quotation requests, Create and process all new orders, Complete order verification process, Invoice all completed shipments.

Answering customer inquiries via email and telephone

Executing customer service tasks

Ensure customer satisfaction by addressing any of their needs

Execute and coordinate shipments of dangerous goods materials adhering to IATA rules and regulations

Perform systematic and in person inventory management tasks

Ensure quality standards are maintained throughout the entire shipping process

Education and/ or Experience: High school diploma or equivalent. 3-5 years’ experience preferred.

Skills And Abilities

Strong attention to detail

High level of reliability

Ability to complete multiple tasks simultaneously.

Strong organizational skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Self-motivated

Ability to work both in a team environment and work independently.

Must demonstrate leadership traits – communicates well, is dependable, leads by example, enthusiastic, shows initiative and integrity while performing responsibilities of the position.

Demonstrates the ability to problem solve with minimal to no assistance.

Must demonstrate strong organizational and time management skills.

Exercises sound judgment and knows when to request assistance and when to make a decision.

Other Qualifications

Knowledge of ERP & SAP software (Preferred, but not required)

Knowledge of MS Office software

Understanding of international trade and customs regulations

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk, listen and depict instructions, interact with customers, consumers, and/ or other employees.

Has the ability to lift to 50 lbs. (Approved PPE provided, if requested)

Must physically be able to bend at the knees in order to reach designated locations during the order selection process.

Must be physically able to sit and stand for long periods of time.

Work Environment: This job takes place in an office setting.

Application Information

Croda recognizes employees as our strength and the diversity they bring to our workforce are directly linked to our ongoing success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including age, race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. In accordance with applicable law, we make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as any mental health or physical disability needs.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veterans. This Organization Participates in E-Verify.
  • Seniority level

    Entry level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Other
  • Industries

    Chemical Manufacturing, Biotechnology Research, and Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

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