Customer Service Specialist - Meridian, MS presso Atlas Roofing Corporation

Atlas Roofing Corporation, a privately owned company established in 1982, is an innovative, customer-oriented leading provider of high-performance roofing and construction materials that help build better environments to live and work. Atlas Roofing Corporation has grown from a single roofing shingle manufacturing facility in 1982 into an industry leader with facilities in North America and worldwide product distribution. Atlas Roofing Corporation is made up of 4 divisions: Roof and Wall Insulation, Shingles, Underlayments and Ventilation, Web Technologies, and Molded Products.

Atlas Roofing Shingles, Underlayments and Ventilation is seeking a Customer Service Specialist for the Meridian, MS roofing facility.

Customer Service Specialist Primary Responsibilities

• Acts as a liaison between internal and external customers and advocates quality customer experience by leveraging on relationships, knowledge and experience.
• Manages existing and new accounts relationships, promotes new products, communicates pricing information; responds promptly to requests; resolves complaints; and maintains quality service.
• Handles all customer requests promptly managing customer orders from placement through shipment and billing.
• Monitors backorders, reviews production, scheduling and inventory reports daily, and communicates in a timely manner with customers on backorder situations.
• Advises management and outside sales of changes in lead time, or production problems that may impact customer service.
• Completes Special Approval Request and Buying Agreements for deviated pricing as necessary.
• Verifies price on orders taken to ensure billing accuracy to keep billing adjustments to a minimum.
• Follows up proactively on quoted projects to assist in securing orders.
• 25% Travel

Customer Service Specialist Experience

• Customer account management experience preferably in a manufacturing environment

Customer Service Specialist Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Excellent telephone skills (primary liaison between customer and company)
• Proficient use of data entry software, including experience with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software such as PeopleSoft and customer relationship management software such as Salesforce.
• Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
• Must be able to work well with many types of people. Ability to build rapport and establish successful relationships with internal and external customers

Customer Service Specialist Education, Licenses & Certifications

• A four (4) year college degree preferred, or a minimum of four (4) years’ experience in customer account management preferably in a manufacturing environment

Total Compensation

• Salary - Starting in the low $50ks
• Atlas Roofing Corporation offers a competitive compensation and vacation/holiday package as well as a comprehensive benefits program including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life/AD&D/LTD insurance, 401k and Medical & Dependent Care Spending Accounts.

Atlas Roofing Corporation is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

No calls or agencies please.