Customer Service Administrator

Customer Service Administrator
Permanent, Full time
Salary: Dependent on experience
Bradford (Euroway) - office based - MUST live within a commutable distance
Objective of the Role
To provide friendly and efficient administrative support to the customer service and sales teams. This is a junior role suited to someone who is organised, accurate and keen to develop their customer service and administration skills within a busy office environment.
The role will involve responding to customer enquiries, processing orders, maintaining accurate records and supporting the smooth day-to-day running of customer service and sales administration activities.
Main tasks
- Sales administration
- Customer service
Responsibilities/ Authority
· Provide helpful and professional customer service by telephone and email
· Respond to customer enquiries and pass more complex queries to the appropriate team member
· Process customer orders and update internal systems accurately
· Maintain accurate customer records, contact details and account information
· Provide basic product, pricing and delivery information, with support from colleagues where needed
· Liaise with internal departments to help progress orders and customer requests
· Monitor shared inboxes and ensure messages are actioned or forwarded appropriately
· Prepare basic customer documentation, forms and reports as required
· Keep accurate notes of customer interactions and any actions taken
· Follow agreed processes and procedures, seeking guidance where required
· Support the wider customer service and sales administration team with general office duties as required
Education
· Good standard of general education or equivalent
· Good standard of numeracy and written and verbal communication
Skills & Experience
Professional Experience
· Some previous customer service, administration, retail, hospitality or office experience would be advantageous
· Previous experience within a manufacturing environment would be advantageous
· Full training will be provided; a positive attitude and willingness to learn are essential
Technical & Specialist Skills
· Basic working knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel and Outlook
· Good keyboard and data entry skills with a strong focus on accuracy
· Comfortable learning new computer systems and internal processes
· Able to write clear and professional emails
· Previous experience using an ERP, CRM or order processing system would be helpful but is not essential
Problem Solving & Organisational Skills
· Good attention to detail and accuracy
· Able to organise daily tasks and follow agreed processes
· Willing to ask questions and seek guidance when needed
· Able to work accurately and efficiently within a busy office environment
Personal Attributes
· Friendly, approachable and confident when speaking with customers
· Good verbal and written communication skills
· Reliable, punctual and keen to learn
· Positive team player with a helpful attitude
· Able to remain calm and polite when dealing with customer queries
· Good standard of written and spoken English
Interested? Please send your CV by return.
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