Customer Care Specialist 2 - Emerging Markets Revenue OrdersApply
Locations: South Africa - Remote
Time Type: Full time
Posted on: Posted 30+ Days Ago
Job Requisition ID: 38174-JOB
What if the work you did every day could impact the lives of people you know? Or all of humanity? At Illumina, we are expanding access to genomic technology to realize health equity for billions of people around the world. Our efforts enable life-changing discoveries that are transforming human health through the early detection and diagnosis of diseases and new treatment options for patients. Working at Illumina means being part of something bigger than yourself. Every person, in every role, has the opportunity to make a difference. Surrounded by extraordinary people, inspiring leaders, and world-changing projects, you will do more and become more than you ever thought possible.
Position Summary: The Customer Care Specialist performs a broad range of functions in support of the customer ordering process, from order entry, inventory and planning collaboration, logistics and shipping involvement, customs clearance and ultimately delivery.
Position Responsibilities: Validate technical aspects of orders to ensure order accuracy, completeness and technical feasibility along with company requirements for shipping and revenue recognition.Provide customers and sales with order verification, updates on delivery dates, product availability and pricing.Forward looking review of backlogs and manages ship schedule to ensure timely delivery.Identify and pass sales leads to sales team as appropriate.Provide phone and email support for order and delivery related enquiries.Drive cross-functional efforts to remove roadblocks that cause delays in order processing and deliveries. Independently troubleshoot complex order and delivery issues.Provide support on customs clearance, documentations, and domestic delivery arrangement.Coordinate and assist Shipping to prepare appropriate shipping and trade compliance documentation, work closely with freight forwarders or logistics partners to ensure timely delivery.Keeps records of customer interactions and transactions, recording details of inquiries, complaints, and comments, as well as actions taken through Case Management.Analyzes problems, determines approach within guidelines, compiles and analyzes data and prepares reports for ad-hoc transactional use and ability to analyze data to drive decision making.Drives and Owns MyIllumina / B2B adoption through tailored interaction.Develop understanding of Illumina's account management requirements and identify opportunities to improve the customer experience.Initiate customer visits and identify areas of improvements on order-to-delivery process and propose solutions to close process gaps.Establish end-to-end order fulfilment process workflow to support the business.Listed responsibilities are an essential, but not exhaustive list, of the usual duties associated with the position. Changes to individual responsibilities may occur due to business needs.
Position Requirements: Good understanding and experience on international shipment and import/export process. Relevant experience in Middle East, Africa, Turkey is a plus.Strong experience working with international freight forwarder and local logistics partner.Functional knowledge of Microsoft Office and experience with a CRM and/or ERP system (SAP and SFDC are preferred).Strong interpersonal skills with demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment, in both leadership and member role.Demonstrated ability to multi-task, work in team settings, and work independently when required.Must be very detail oriented and diligent.Understand and/or deploy key internal business processes.Strong organization and time management skills.Good understanding of policies, practices and procedures.Demonstrate skills, knowledge and ability to recognize matters needing attention and initiate action.Self-motivated with a desire to provide excellent customer service.Basic experience in creating, sorting and reviewing reports.All listed requirements are deemed as essential functions to this position; however, business conditions may require reasonable accommodations for additional tasks and responsibilities.
Preferred Experience/Education/Skills: At least 5 years of customer support experience.B.S in Life Sciences, Chemistry or business strongly preferred.Proficient in spoken and written in French is a plus.Illumina believes that everyone has the ability to make an impact, and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to providing employment opportunity regardless of sex, race, creed, color, gender, religion, marital status, domestic partner status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, pregnancy, military or veteran status, citizenship status, and genetic information.
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