We blend care and creativity to nourish the world. Griffith Foods is global product development partner, we specialize in high-quality food ingredients. We serve global food companies and regional food companies worldwide. As a family business, we’ve valued people above all else for 100 years. Griffith is renowned for true, collaborative innovation. Our people care. We’re committed to helping our customers create better products - and a better, more sustainable world. Learn more about Griffith Foods on www.griffithfoods.com The purpose of the role A member of the Customer Services Team within the Sales department supports designated Account manager(s) in all aspects of customer relationship management. This is a pivotal role providing a link from the customer to the Griffith Foods business. A key company interface with customers in all areas including orders, pricing, costing, forecasting, CRM pipeline support, samples, specifications requests, service levels and other projects as defined in the Sales plan. Ensure that agreed GF and customer Key Performance Indicators, Requirements and Expectations are met or exceeded whilst effectively optimizing the business performance. Responsibilities Sales Order Entry Enter all sales orders into ERP and follow through the system to despatch and delivery of product to the customer Work closely with procurement, planning, quality assurance, despatch and transport to ensure timely deliveries Enter and maintain accurate customer information in ERP, amend / cancel orders as requested Service Record and monitor service levels in designated accounts Pro-actively work to optimise customer service level Inventory Follow all procedures relating to inventory control to ensure we hold minimum stock Control all goods returned from customers ensuring all actions are taken to customer satisfaction Ensure that products are launched in line with customer expectations and that any issues are highlighted in advance. Ensure that de-listings are handled minimizing exposure to the Griffith organisation. Support and work with the Summer Eating Sheet Pricing/Costing Price queries & requests & update the price book weekly All costing generation from new codes from PDI - most Account Managers require this. Generate Quotes (and filing of quotes & costing information), based on information provided by the Account Manager Projected Sales Reports Forecasts - it is the Sales Team responsibility to work with Logility, The Customer Services Team can assist as follows Work closely with the sales team and procurement Understand customer requirements and activity Monitor forecast accuracy and work with account mangers / customer to improve CRM Support Account Manager(s) in management/administration of CRM To include projects, pipeline, samples etc. Samples (BOR and SOR) All sample enquiries – input requirements to CRM, monitor/update as needed, POD’s All Specification and PDDS requests (forward to Product Information). Customer Integration Customers visits as required to meet key contacts Understand Customer and market expectations and referencing this against Griffith capabilities. Proactively seek to improve customer relationships, service levels and GF profitability General Responsible for keeping the customer and GF updated on all relevant issues in a timely manner Knowledge to cover all roles within Customer Service during holidays & sickness Proactively and visibly supports the Health and Safety standards, rules and regulations of the organisation. Requirements GCSE Level Maths and English Minimum of 3 years' experience working in a Customer facing role preferably in the food industry. Strong language and communication skills with fluency in English language as a minimum. Can work independently and as part of a team Knowledge and experience of working with ERP systems Working at Griffith Foods We are a caring family company where everyone has the opportunity to grow, follow their own personal Purpose and find fulfillment in their work. We support each other, demonstrate mutual respect and nourish people’s well-being. We believe in doing the right thing, especially when it is hard to do and recognize that our success depends on our customers’ success consequently, we work together, leveraging our skills, knowledge and ideas to create exceptional products and solutions. We value diversity at our company and celebrate our cultural and personal differences, knowing that together, we create a unique source of strength. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, or age. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to disability you may contact us at recruitinggriffithfoods.com Other details Job Family Customer Support Job Function Commercial Pay Type Salary