Customer Care Representative

Schiffer Publishing•West Sadsbury Township, PA

About The Position

The Customer Care Representative plays a key role in ensuring a positive and efficient experience for Schiffer's customers and authors. This role is responsible for managing inbound communications, processing orders, maintaining accurate records, and supporting daily operational needs across customer service, inventory, and order management. This position requires strong attention to detail, consistency, and the ability to manage a high volume of tasks accurately. The ideal candidate is organized, responsive, and comfortable working within structured systems and processes while supporting both internal teams and external customers.

Requirements

High school diploma required.
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
Detail-oriented with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining accuracy.
Highly organized with strong time management and prioritization skills.
Ability to work independently while contributing effectively as part of a team.
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.

Nice To Haves

Previous customer service experience preferred.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications is a plus.

Responsibilities

Answer phones professionally and courteously.
Manage inbound communications, including phone, email, website inquiries, and voicemail.
Respond to, route, and process emails received through the main customer service channels.
Provide accurate information and resolve customer and author inquiries in a timely and professional manner.
Process customer orders received via phone, email, fax, mail, internal requests, and EDI.
Manage EDI orders, including pulling, confirming, editing, and updating orders in Amazon Vendor Central.
Process credit card transactions and transmit payments accurately.
Print, sort, and deliver orders to the warehouse.
Process returns and manage related documentation.
Release backorders and ensure timely fulfillment.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date customer and author contact records.
Process and review credit applications.
Update product metadata and customer-facing information.
Assist in maintaining accurate inventory records.
Coordinate container deliveries with freight forwarders.
Create records for new titles and manage product data within inventory systems.
Communicate new releases to external representatives and internal team members.
Prepare and distribute spreadsheets to support sales and marketing teams (including Barnes & Noble reporting).
Upload images and product information to Amazon, Schiffer, Barnes & Noble, and Edelweiss.
Manage product metadata and ensure accuracy across platforms.
Transfer design files to the Master Archive and maintain organized records.
Support month-end processing of orders and inventory.
Manage catalog requests and weekly catalog mailings.
Complete additional projects and tasks as assigned by the Customer Care Manager.