Customer Service Representative (m/w/x)
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Key Responsibilities
- Serve as the first point of contact for customers, handling enquiries via phone, email, and other communication channels in a professional and timely manner.
- Process quotations, sales orders, returns, and related customer transactions accurately while ensuring compliance with established procedures.
- Proactively manage customer requirements and expectations, providing timely updates and solutions to maintain high levels of customer satisfaction.
- Coordinate closely with global sales, logistics, manufacturing, and customer service teams to ensure effective resolution of customer requests and order-related inquiries.
- Monitor order status, backorders, and delivery schedules, communicating proactively with customers regarding changes and expected timelines.
- Support sales growth through effective lead handling, quotation follow-up, and identification of opportunities to enhance the customer experience.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives by identifying process enhancements and supporting operational excellence projects.
- Maintain accurate records within CRM and ERP systems while ensuring adherence to departmental KPIs, policies, and standard operating procedures.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Commerce, Customer Service, or a related field.
- 2+ years of experience in Customer Service, Sales Support, Order Management, or a customer-facing administrative role.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English; additional local language skills are advantageous.
- Strong customer service mindset with the ability to build positive relationships and handle customer enquiries professionally.
- High attention to detail and accuracy when managing orders, quotations, and customer information.
- Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and experience working with ERP and/or CRM systems.
- A proactive, solution-oriented approach with strong teamwork and problem-solving abilities.
Benefits
- Opportunity to join and grow with a newly established Thorlabs organization in India.
- Exposure to an international business environment and collaboration with global teams.
- Structured training and professional development opportunities.
- Career growth within a global technology leader.
- Exposure to advanced photonics and optical technologies.
- Diverse and customer-focused work environment.
- Cross-functional learning opportunities across sales, operations, and technical teams.
- Competitive compensation and benefits package.
About Thorlabs
Privately held photonics manufacturer designing and making components, instruments, and systems for scientific research and industry.
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