Customer Service Representative

Position Summary:

The Customer Service is responsible for providing customer interface and provides a variety of services, solutions, support, and information in a manner that builds trust, confidence, and long-term business. The customer service/inside sales representative is the primary internal customer point of contact for service, information regarding products, and customer complaints.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS, DUTIES, AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Primary owner of day-to-day relationship with high-volume B-2-B customers, ensuring timely and accurate fulfillment of orders. Coordinates all activities with those particular clients with their assigned sales representatives and keeps sales reps abreast of any issues, opportunities, and developments.
• Tracks and manages larger, multi-service-center orders with multiple SKUs and multiple delivery points over several dates. Advocates for the customer to internal operations leaders.
• Consult with customers to provide information about products or services, cancel accounts, or obtain details of complaints.
• Prepare quotes, promote solutions and services, process orders, arrange deliveries, invoicing, and process product returns. Acts as an internal sales representative to smaller customers.
• Keep records of customer interactions or transactions, recording details of inquiries, complaints, or comments, as well as actions, are taken.
• Resolve customers' service or billing complaints by performing activities such as exchanging merchandise, refunding money, or adjusting bills.
• Compare disputed merchandise with original requisitions and information from invoices and prepare invoices for returned goods.
• Contact customers to respond to inquiries or to notify them of claim investigation results or any planned adjustments.
• Interacts with prospects to identify appropriate contacts and qualify and drive leads through the sales pipeline.
• Suggest new or additional services or products to customers based on their needs; identify and close additional purchases of products and services by customers' communities.
• Prospects qualify and generate sales within the company’s established trading partners. Responds to requests for bid, and develops relationships such that Merchants Metals is informed about upcoming RFBs timely.
• Remains knowledgeable and up-to-date on changes and developments in the company’s B2B infrastructures.
• Additional duties as needed. No weekends!

Two schedule options we can work with

• 7:30 AM -4:30 PM (or 8-5)