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Trilingual Customer Service Executive

Job details
Posting date: 27 August 2024
Salary: £26,500 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 26 September 2024
Location: UK
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Thorn Baker Recruitment
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: DR - CSE - UK Rem-11216

Summary

Native/fluent French & Dutch, high level of English

We are recruiting for a Customer Service Executive to join our highly successful Optical client in the UK. Are you looking for a permanent position, working as part of a team rather than just a number, where development is encouraged? Then this is the career for you.

This Role is fully remote within the UK and must have the following language skills: Native/fluent French & Dutch, high level of English

About the Client:

Our client has developed a reputation for high-quality lens and frames. Their customer relationships span many years which is a testament to their quality and service. The Customer Service Team strive to deliver customer satisfaction and to provide a timely response to any situation. Their goal is to make it easy for customers to recognise them as a preferred supplier. The company is part of a wider organisation, their network now has of over 7,200 stores, 39,000 employees.

Job Role:

To deliver excellent customer service whilst balancing customer demands. Some travel to sites may be required for training purposes.

Pay and Benefits:

    • £26,500 per annum (+10% Bonus)
    • Hours: Monday to Friday
    • Company Pension up to 5% matching
    • Life insurance - 3.5 times your salary
    • Work within a small team (8-9 people)
    • Share Save Scheme
    • Quarterly bonus
    • 33 days holiday allowance (inc bank holidays)

    Responsibilities?

      • To offer customers a diverse range of solutions, comprehensive support, and valuable information- topics include order chasing, order placing, order queries, stock issues, technical EDI queries, deliveries, pricing and promotion
      • To deliver customer call backs within agreed-upon timelines
      • Log all incoming and outgoing calls for accurate record-keeping
      • Prioritize and expedite urgent customer orders to ensure swift processing and delivery
      • Accurate and precise entry and processing of orders, point-of-sale (POS) transactions, and credits on the same day they are received
      • Monitor and promptly address emails on a same-day basis to ensure timely and efficient responses to customer inquiries and requests
      • Take accountability for generating high-quality Salesforce cases and contacts, ensuring accuracy and thoroughness in our data entries to enhance customer support and service
      • Collaborate seamlessly across functions and different locations, actively seeking information and maintaining updated communication channels to ensure a well-informed and cohesive business operation
      • When necessary, escalate issues to the Team Manager and Business Development Managers, ensuring that relevant concerns are brought to the attention of the appropriate stakeholders for timely and effective resolution
      • Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) are set to ensure that we deliver services to agreed-upon levels

      Must have Qualifications/Experience:

        • Minimum of 1 years experience within a Customer Service environment
        Native/fluent French & Dutch, high level of English
        • Excellent telephone manner and communications skills
        • Strong problem-solving skills and able to use initiative or escalate queries effectively
        • A 'can do' attitude
        • Able to work under your own supervision whilst being a strong team player
        • Excellent PC, data and administration skills
        • Demonstrate experience with SAP, AS400 or Annapura
        • Proven experience using a CRM system such as Salesforce
        • Good working knowledge of Microsoft office
        • Educational qualifications including Maths & English
        • Background with optical exposure

        Next steps:

        Apply with your CV or make a phone call & ask for Dan in the Nottingham office if you require any further information. When you’ve successfully completed this step you will receive a date to start with our client, usual turnaround time is a week.

        If this position is not the one for you, we have more great roles on our jobs page, why not take a look here: https://www.thornbakerindustrial.co.uk/job-search

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