Customer Support Specialist

Snap-on Inc•Kenosha, WI

About The Position

The Customer Support Specialist interfaces directly with customers, assisting them with product information, order processing, general inquiries, and problem resolution. The primary focus is on OE program support, with an additional focus on Special Markets customers. This includes Insurance Replacement and Fleet Sales. To support the programs, this role will also work directly with suppliers to place orders and help manage customer expectations. The associate will also need a basic understanding of account procedures and processes.

Requirements

Associate degree or equivalent of 2 years’ related experience
Proficient data entry
Requires a clear understanding of computer functions and program operations obtained through a minimum of 2 years’ customer service experience
Experience with leadership role on special projects or campaigns
Understanding of basic account procedures
Must possess excellent communication skills
Ability to consistently maintain a professional and positive attitude when dealing with both internal and external customers
Multi-tasking with accuracy and promptness in a busy customer care environment
Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office
Ability to interface cooperatively with the call center team and related departments
Product knowledge or aptitude for technical automotive applications of tools and equipment

Responsibilities

Problem resolution (some examples include missing items, incorrect items, order tracking, etc.)
Filing and maintaining order records per company policy
Supplier customer service-related problem resolution
Receives and respond to customer hard copy / email requests (can include product information, product availability, pricing, RGA, loaner tools, etc.)
Receives and process incoming faxes / internet orders / emails for Special Markets and the OE programs
Paperwise – adding freight from Supplier invoices to shipment tracking in LN. This process must be completed within 7 days of the invoice receipt date
Sorts and route SBS invoices, distributing appropriately (job automatically runs)
Offers assistance with policy and procedure
SOX Compliance
Drives cross training to support all programs effectively
Offers assistance with reporting
Communicates clearly with customers while remaining sensitive to the ongoing conversations in the call center
Manages ETI errors and makes necessary updates to successfully process order
Manages standing customer orders and processing according to terms (weekly, monthly, designated ship days)
Maintains an excellent understanding of the various product offerings and suppliers
Presents customers with new program offerings, websites and promotions offered by SBS
Issues purchase orders to meet all customer orders as needed