Full job descriptionCustomer Service Assistant *Location: Basingstoke (Hybrid - 4 days onsite, with flexibility to work from home as needed)

*Pay Rate: £14-15.00 per hour (Equivalent to £27,000 per annum)

*Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week

*Shift Pattern: Monday to Thursday 9:00-17:00, Friday 9:00-15:30 (45-minute daily break)

*Contract Type: 10 months initially

*Start Date: ASAP

Position SummaryWe are seeking two highly organized and communicative Customer Service Assistants to play a key role in managing customer accounts across the UK. In this role, you will act as a primary point of contact, ensuring seamless communication to resolve delivery delays, technical queries, and finance issues.
Key Responsibilities*Account & Data Management: Maintain and update customer master database records to ensure compliance with data protection and auditing standards.

*Order Processing: Raise quotations, process customer orders, and manage scheduling agreements according to agreed service levels.

*Customer Communication: Handle telephone and email enquiries daily, building strong relationships with customers.

*Internal Collaboration: Engage regularly with internal teams-including Distribution, Planning, Sales Operations, and Finance-to manage customer expectations regarding stock availability, pricing, and payments.

*Issue Resolution: Investigate customer queries or complaints and take swift action to resolve them.

*Logistics Coordination: Liaise with courier agents and use tracking platforms to monitor delivery movements.

*Administration: Manage, code, and file emails in the shared team mailbox, and actively participate in daily operational meetings.

*Continuous Improvement: Support company values, participate in continuous improvement initiatives, and promote health and safety awareness.

Requirements & Skills*Experience: Proven experience working within a team in a customer-facing or customer service environment.

*Key Traits: High level of organization, attention to detail, and strong problem-solving and communication skills.

*Technical Skills: Intermediate to advanced proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel. Experience using SAP or similar ERP/database systems is highly advantageous.

*Industry Experience (Preferred): Prior exposure to a pharmaceutical or similar customer service environment is a plus.


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