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PLZ Corp lists this Customer Account Specialist opportunity in downers grove, Illinois. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Customer Account SpecialistPLZ is committed to product stewardship and innovation, strong ethical standards, sustainable operations and most importantly, the development of our people. Whether at our manufacturing facilities or corporate headquarters, PLZ prioritizes health and safety, and offers you the support you need to create the career you want, through engagement, equity and inclusion, and opportunity.From household cleaning solutions to personal care products, and food to automotive lubricants, PLZ produces more than 2,500 different aerosol and liquid products in our facilities across the continent. We know that being the partner of choice for our clients starts with being the partner of choice for our employees.The Customer Account Specialist provides proactive customer service to both customers and sales representatives. This position requires an ability to adapt to process change, solve problems and multi-task.Key Responsibilities:Primary contact with customers and sales representatives concerning acceptance of orders and confirmation of production dates, quantities, products, shipments and pricing.Management of assigned accounts. Building relationship with accountsCustomer Visits and Dedicated CallsAssist in building strong relationships with customers by working through internal systems and processes to meet their needs/requirements.Develop and maintain customer profiles to document knowledge of customer expectations and delivery commitmentsProcessing of item setup, substitutions, returns and credits, as well as assisting customers with billing, shipping and product inquiriesWork with plant scheduler to provide the customer with a schedule that is agreeable and workable for the plant. Monitor schedule to ensure timely receipt of client materials and approvals to enable adherence to schedule and delivery commitments.Excellent communication abilities are required as this position is the Voice of Customer for our organization.This critical role requires the ability to maintain composure during complicated exchanges as well as adapt to supply challenges by making changes that bind the company via order acceptance and schedule change impact.Participate in Customer onboarding processHighlight all critical components, customer concerns and expectationsThis position also communicated Volatile Organic Compound notifications and Pricing Communication. You must demonstrate exceptional organizational skills and use independent decision making to proactively solve problems for our customers.Achieve and maintain in-depth working knowledge of product uses and functions.Ability to provide proactive and consultative customer service that aligns with our strategyAssist with special projects when necessary, including Allocations, Pricing Increases that have impact on our revenue and ReportingFocus on Order Management and Accurate Customer Master DataDrives customer adoption of our portalProcessing Sales Orders EDI and manual, troubleshooting order discrepancies and assisting customers with pricing, order processing and delivery issues.Responsible for seamless and transparent execution from order acceptance through final product deliveryQualifications:Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment.SAP experience desiredEDI experience a plusSharePoint, Smart sheet experience preferred.Must demonstrate proficiency in Windows, Excel, Outlook and other MS Office applications.Compensation:Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $59,000/year in our lowest geographic market up to $65,000/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on several factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Dependent on the position offered, other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits.PLZ Corp offers a robust suite of benefits including:Medical, Dental & Vision benefits.Company paid for Life and Short-Term disability.Voluntary benefits include additional life, disability, and hospital/accident insurance.401k & company provided match.Paid Time OffBonus incentive programs (Note, bonuses are subject to the rules governing the program, whereby an award, if any, depends on various factors, including, without limitation, individual and organizational performance.)All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or other protected status. EEOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
Worksite address
downers grove, IL, 60515, US
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