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Customer Service Representative

 North East England  Permanent  £competitive Ref: 405702

The Role



We are delighted to be supporting a well established and fast growing business, located in Cramlington, with their search for a customer service representative.

Key responsibilities:

  • Liaising with all customers, consumers and our Sales team via phone and email, providing an efficient and professional after-sales service.
  • Providing exceptional service to each customer by focusing on meeting their needs through courteous attention to detail and timely follow-up on all requests and issues.
  • Collaborating with the Customer Service team to ensure we are providing exceptional service to our customers and consumers.
  • Actioning calls and emails for stock returns due to order errors or picking errors, liaising with customers, sales and the warehouse team as needed.
  • Processing returned goods onto the SAP system.
  • Actioning calls regarding faulty products and liaising with customers, consumers, and service centres.
  • Raising correct actions on the system, to include writing off credits for faulty goods or raising replacement orders under the Hardy warranty.
  • Liaising with the warehouse and obtaining credit approval from management where needed.
  • Liaising with Service Centres regarding spares and repairs.
  • Arranging collections from customers for delivery to the warehouse, service centres or
  • Cramlington office.
  • Updating the After Sales database, spare part catalogue data, online exploded views, etc.
  • Physically sorting incoming parcels such as, repair requests, Hardy warranty claims, customer returns etc.
  • Updating SAP local master data for After Sales Services (SKU location, etc.)
  • Carrying out a variety of administrative tasks to support the After Sales team.
  • Working closely with the Customer Service & Marketing team in supporting with the upkeep and maintenance of the UK showroom.
  • Working closely with the Customer Service & Marketing team in planning and logistics of shows/events that may take place.
  • Assisting the Senior After Sales Assistant with manual handling, for example, taking deliveries at the office, loading boxes for the warehouse, and loading equipment for trade shows.

The Person



Skills/Attributes:

  • A solid educational background is required.
  • 1-2 years of similar customer service experience is essential, with experience in a similar customer service environment being beneficial.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential.
  • Knowledge of the fishing tackle industry and products is desirable.
  • A good working knowledge of Excel, Word and Outlook is essential with working knowledge of SAP being advantageous although training would be provided.
  • Experience of carrying out repairs on fishing tackle equipment is desirable, although training will be given.
  • The ability to communicate effectively with colleagues, our customers, and consumers is essential.
  • A keen interest in the fishing industry, either working or hobby.

Next Steps



Please contact jo.platt@nigelwright.com for further details.

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Jo Platt

Principal Consultant

Business Support

Newcastle Office
E: jo.platt@nigelwright.com
Tel: +44 191 269 0674
Mob: +44 784 231 4304