Customer Service Representative - Dubai, United Arab Emirates - AkzoNobel

AkzoNobel
AkzoNobel
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Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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Ahmed Al-Mansouri

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Date:
Aug 28, 2023


Location:
Dubai, AE


Company:
AkzoNobel


We supply the sustainable and innovative paints and coatings that our customers, communities - and the environment - are increasingly relying on.

Our world class portfolio of brands - including Dulux, International, Sikkens and Interpon - is trusted by customers around the globe.

We're active in more than 150 countries and have set our sights on becoming the global industry leader.

It's what you'd expect from a pioneering paints company that's committed to science-based targets and is taking genuine action to address globally relevant challenges and protect future generations.

2023 Akzo Nobel N.V. All rights reserved.


Job Purpose:


Supports and assures the Customer Service Team's highly professional interactions with customers associated with their order processing, complaint registration, general management and information requirements.

Executes any process changes and/or corrective action identified by key stakeholders to ensure an excellent standard of service and a high level of customer satisfaction are maintained.


Key Accountabilities:


  • To manage order receipt efficiently, prioritising timely order processing and good customer interactions and relationships
  • Manages the ordertocash process with excellence in order processing
  • Registers and processes customer orders in the ERP system received via, electronic mail, and phone or through other contact with the customer.
  • Ensures order processing is handled correct and in full, and is transferred to the transporters
- (logistics).

  • Raises issues in delivery, documentation and/or invoices process with Supervisor.
  • Acts as first level contact with customer for answers to questions and in attempting to resolve complaints.
  • Obtains adequate customer and product knowledge to find solutions for customer needs (e.g. additional and/or alternative products).
  • Makes proposals for improvements on work processes.
  • Completes registering / filing / archiving of customer servicerelated documentation.
  • Assures cooperation between customer service and field force regarding administration of customers' orders. Closely cooperates with the Planning, Logistics functions to maintain consistency in approach towards customer service in the organization.
  • Adheres to all applicable corporate as well as site policies/procedures with regard to personal conduct/HS&E standards and acts in compliance with all regulations.
  • Handles another BU besides handling the current Powder BU

Experience:


  • University graduate or equivalent
  • Relevant experience in B2B customer services
  • This role requires an individual who is fluent in written and spoken English, who is numerate, able to manage complex data, is service focused, has good ERP experience, and is a good communicator.
  • Must work well under pressure and adhere to strict deadlines, be able to multitask, and have good interpersonal and communication skills. Must be able to work well in a team environment
  • Good MS Office (Excel / Word / PowerPoint)
  • Good customer service and negotiation skills. Able to manage time and prioritize activities effectively. Must be able to execute tasks quickly and efficiently
  • Knowledge of ERP systems and Order to cash processes in a Business to Business environment
  • Sound understanding of other functional areas: sales, supply chain, marketing and logistics
  • SAP experience is a distinct advantage


At AkzoNobel we are highly committed to ensuring an inclusive and respectful workplace where all employees can be their best self.

We strive to embrace diversity in a context of tolerance. Our talent acquisition process plays an integral part in this journey, as setting the foundations for a diverse environment.

For this reason we train and educate on the implications of our Unconscious Bias in order for our TA and hiring managers to be mindful of them and take corrective actions when applicable.

In our organization, all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age or disability.

Requisition ID: 33476
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