Customer Service Representative

Lucas James Talent Partners • Lisle, IL

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About The Position

The Customer Service Representative plays a critical role in customer execution, operational performance, and supply chain coordination within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This position manages the full customer order lifecycle, ensuring accurate order processing, proactive communication, and on-time fulfillment. Serving as a key liaison between customers and internal teams — including Production, Supply Chain, Logistics, Sales, Finance, Quality, Shipping, and Warehouse Operations — this role drives seamless execution and delivers a high level of customer satisfaction. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, proactive, and solutions-driven, with strong communication, analytical, and organizational skills. Success in this role requires the ability to manage competing priorities, anticipate risks, resolve issues quickly, and thrive in a dynamic, team-focused environment.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in order management, customer operations, supply chain, logistics, or manufacturing environments.
• Experience working within ERP systems required; Plex and EDI experience strongly preferred.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Highly detail-oriented with strong follow-through and a sense of urgency.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and operational reporting tools preferred.
• Solid understanding of supply chain, inventory management, and fulfillment processes.

Nice To Haves

• Plex and EDI experience
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and operational reporting tools

Responsibilities

• Manage the full lifecycle of customer orders from receipt through shipment confirmation with a high degree of accuracy and responsiveness.
• Review and validate customer orders, pricing, freight terms, status updates and issue resolution to ensure flawless execution.
• Maintain strong ownership of customer commitments by proactively identifying and resolving fulfillment risks before they impact delivery performance.
• Monitor and prioritize open orders daily to align customer expectations with production and fulfillment capabilities.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for customer order inquiries, order status updates, and issue resolution.
• Build and maintain strong customer relationships through responsive communication and operational excellence.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• FSA/HSA
• Life and AD&D insurance
• Short-term Disability
• Long-term Disability
• Supplemental Life and AD&D Insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Accident Insurance
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Gym Membership Reimbursement
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed