Customer Service Advisor - Andover, United Kingdom - Rich Products Corporation

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Rich's, also known as Rich Products Corporation, is a family-owned food company dedicated to inspiring possibilities.

From cakes and icings to pizza, appetizers and specialty toppings, our products are used in homes, restaurants and bakeries around the world.

Beyond great food, our customers also gain insights to help them stay competitive, no matter their size.

Our portfolio includes creative solutions geared at helping food industry professionals compete in foodservice, retail, in-store bakery, deli, and prepared foods, among others.

Working in 100 locations globally, with annual sales exceeding $4 billion, Rich's is a global leader with a focus on everything that family makes possible.

Rich's—Infinite Possibilities. One Family.


PURPOSE STATEMENT:


First point of contact into the business for F'real, Bakery & TCCS delighting our customers, working with our logistics and distribution networks to drive through expedient resolutions to any issues that arise.

Managing finished goods daily stock rotation, co-ordinating with key stakeholders cross functionally to ensure critical business KPI's are met or exceeded.

This is a 6 month fixed term contract position.


KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES/OUTCOMES:


Customer Service

  • Helping to support the achievement of OTIF 100% to all customers.
  • Escalating any enquiries as where necessary within the organization.
  • EDI & Manual order processing
  • Actively supporting daily operations of key accounts.
  • Build excellent relationships with all external and internal Customers providing outstanding customer satisfaction.
  • Demonstrating effective product knowledge across the businesses F'real, TCCS and Bakery.
  • Take part in ad hoc customer audits running traceability exercises.
  • Responsible for helping to resolve last minute problems that arise.
  • Closing out launch notices / changes with the customer and commercial teams.

Stock Provision Management

  • Liaise with the Planning team to ensure successful customer delivery and proactively communicate on order shortages and/or amendments as necessary.
  • Support product lifecycle management to include the launch, delist and change of any SKUs in conjunction with Sales and Planning. Produce necessary and appropriate business communication to ensure all stakeholders are aware of any changes to products.
  • Working with the commercial team and directly with the customer to ensure stock on end of life is utilized, including the rework of some products where necessary.
  • Manage the CHEP pallet dehiring, liaising with CHEP on a quarterly basis to ensure figures are reconciled.

Logistics / Exports

  • Managing the day to day relationship with our logistics, warehouse and storage providers making sure they are delivering to expectations on an operational basis.
  • Arranging general uplifts of customer orders and returns.
  • Liaise with 3PL and manage our stock including consolidation and relabeling, raising concessions through the Technical team if necessary.
  • Provide support to other departments and carry out any other duties as necessary to support the wider business.
You must comply with Rich Products Health and Safety policies and procedures at all times.


KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/EXPERIENCE:


Critical

  • Excellent interpersonal and active listening skills
  • Customer centric experience
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Ability to resolve daily customer service issues to the required satisfaction of the customer
  • Know how to react and deal with customer complaints
  • Ability to work well as a team

Desirable

  • Food industry background
  • Experience of working with 3PL's
  • Indepth knowledge of Customer Relationship Management (CRM) principles.
  • FMCG background
  • Thorough understanding of ERP systems

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