Customer Account Co-ordinator - 18 month FTC
Pitstone (Buckinghamshire) Sales
Job description
Customer Account Co-ordinator - 18 month FTC
Company : Safran Electrical & Power
Job field : Customer services and support
Location : Pitstone, Buckinghamshire , England , United Kingdom
Contract type : Fixed Term contract
Contract duration : Full-time
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Job Description
The Customer Account Co-ordinator will be responsible for delivering world-class customer
service to our global Aftermarket customers. The role holder will be responsible for managing
the daily interaction with our customers and maintaining and enhancing customer relationships
in order to meet organisational and operational objectives.
Responsibility:- Manage the daily interaction with a selection of regional Aftermarket customers
(Tier 2 & 3)
Customers: - 30-40 customer accounts
Financial:- Contribute to the sales plan through the negotiation of customer quotations into
orders.
• Deliver front line business support and order management between Safran Electrical &
Power and its global Aftermarket customer base.
• Provide consistently high level customer services ranging through quotation, order
acceptance, customer liaison for order tracking with internal Operations teams, issue
resolution, invoicing, and administration of warranty
claims and recovery of overdue payment in conjunction with the Customer Support
Management and Finance teams.
• Manage the order review process ensuring all conditions are aligned to agreed contracts
• Liaise with the customer for any required end user statements to meet export regulations
• Use expertise to build strong relationships with customers and create an open and accessible
communication route for free flow of information
• Provide a service driven customer quotation process which ensures strong links with internal
functions to ensure accurate pricing and lead-times are used in all product and service
proposals.
• Manage the repair exchange process where there is a risk to the achievement of agreed
customer turnaround times
• Manage customer issue resolution in a timely manner, liaising with internal functions as
required.
• Manage with Finance the first level overdue process through invoice query resolution and
provide all required supporting information to the Customer Support Management team for
escalation issues. Participate in face to face or conference call customer meetings, ensuring
all order book reporting, issue resolution or key performance data is prepared in advance
• Improve customer service results by supporting the implementation of re-designed processes
and communicating customer service metrics.
• Assist with the training of new members of the Customer Service Centre team
Complementary Description
Customer satisfaction feedback – annual ratings from key customers (Airbus, Dassault,
Bombardier)
Customer On time delivery performance
Sales and order intake for the Aftermarket business
Turnaround time for customer quotation approval from receipt of unit
Quality of the contract / order review process (% correct first time)
Level of outstanding account receivables
Reports to the Customer Service Manager
Daily order management activity with customers to ensure high service levels are maintained
Works closely with the Operations teams to ensure latest available delivery information is
communicated to customers
Liaise with Customer Support Management and / or Program teams with regards to pricing,
contracts, forecasts and customer meetings
Interface with the Finance team to resolve customer payment issues in line with financial
targets
Work with the Product Support team to resolve technical issues relating to Operator in service
product returns
Order review approval
Creation of quotations for repair services
Priority setting of customer orders
Job Requirements
Previous experience working within a customer service environment managing multiple key
customer accounts
Previous experience in using SAP required and proficient in the use of Microsoft Excel
Excellent communication skills with a proven ability to build strong relationships with both
internal stakeholders and external customers
Highly resilient and strong influencer with the ability to deliver a step change in approach to
customer service within a fast paced environment with tight timescales
Proven ability and experience to own and manage the fast resolution of complex customer
issues
Ability to hold first level commercial discussions with customers to drive the conversion of
quotations into sales orders
• Evidence of written English at interview stage. This will be through providing certification of a
formal English or technical qualification studied in the UK or overseas in English. If this cannot
be provided you will be required to complete and pass an online SHL English comprehension
test as part of the interview process.
Specificity of the job
As required.
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Westfield RoadLU7 9RH
Pitstone, Buckinghamshire
England United Kingdom
92,000
employees worldwide
27
Number of countries where Safran is located
35
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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.