Customer Support Engineer - 12-month fixed term hybrid. Our client is seeking a highly organised and detail-oriented Customer Support Engineer to join our team on a 12-month fixed-term basis. This hybrid role is integral to supporting our automotive/aerospace manufacturing operations, ensuring seamless customer relations, service request management, and system efficiency. Support Engineer - Key Responsibilities: - Customer Relations: Act as the first point of contact for customers, managing inquiries and service requests with professionalism and efficiency. - CRM/System Management: o Utilise Salesforce (or similar CRM platforms) to manage customer interactions, update records, and track service delivery. o Optimise CRM usage to streamline workflows and enhance reporting capabilities. - Administrative Support: o Coordinate and document customer interactions, technical service requests, and action plans. o Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with internal policies and procedures. - Reporting & Analysis: o Generate and analyse reports on service requests, customer satisfaction, and operational performance using Excel and other tools. o Provide insights to improve service quality and operational efficiency. - Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with engineering, production, and sales teams to resolve technical issues, escalate concerns, and ensure alignment across departments. Support Engineer - Skills & Experience: Essential: - Proven background in engineering, manufacturing, or a related technical field. - Strong knowledge of CRM systems, particularly Salesforce. - Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel - Experience in customer relations and administrative-heavy roles. - Ability to manage multiple tasks with excellent organisational skills and attention to detail. - Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Contract: 12-month fixed term contract - full-time - 2 days in the office (more initially.)