
Account Coordinator
AHEAD
🇺🇸 United States
Remote
4 months ago
$65,000 – $80,000 / year
- ERP
- React.js
- AI
- Pension
4 months ago
Internally known as an Account Coordinator, AHEAD is hiring a Sales Operations Specialist to join our Operations team. The Sales Operations Specialist will independently manage sales operations order execution process for assigned sales accounts. This entails providing high-level and high-touch service and order issue resolution for both cross departmental/internal and external clients through independent work or, at their discretion, accessing collaborative assistance from internal and external support teams when they deem necessary.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Accept and book all customer orders to include verifying bookable documents are complete and accurate prior to booking
- Schedule, facilitate, and moderate regular and recurring cross-departmental meetings to review order status and escalate to individual internal department managers for issue resolution as follows:
- Meet with the warehouse manager and supervisor to analyze warehouse reporting to ensure items are received, picked, packaged, and shipped in a timely fashion and to meet deadlines promised to customers
- Meet with Manufacturing management to ensure orders are being completed within promised customer deadlines
- Meet with Director of Supply Chain to ensure ETAs of open orders are accurate and parts are ordered to fulfill booked orders
- Collaborate with Product Engineering department to resolve engineering change request orders as follows:
- Analyze customer requests to ensure Engineering has all the information needed to complete requests.
- Facilitate and mediate timely execution of successful communication between Product Engineers, Account Managers, and external customers
- Partner with Product Engineers to update sales orders to match any required revisions after receipt of any customer feedback
- Identify customer order process improvement opportunities, report them out to customers, and collaborate with customers to update their external workflows to achieve future error-free order submissions
- Own customer profiles in ERP system to ensure error-proof data integrity prior to push-out to customer-facing Hatch portal
- Perform other related duties as assigned and required by Customer Service Manager
Qualifications
- Ability to become a trusted partner to external clients, resulting in increased revenue
- Ability to understand/analyze client needs and link them to company offerings
- Ability to be a self-starter who can work independently but also understands the value of being an effective team player and collaborative partner
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to easily build rapport at all levels with both internal and external clients
- High level of attention to detail and exceptional organizational skills
- Excellent time management and multi-tasking skills
- Ability to adapt and react to quick changes
- Ability to work independently on projects
- Ability to work effectively and efficiently under pressure
- Minimum of two years’ experience working in a high volume, fast-paced sales environment required
- Minimum of two years’ experience in a sales operation's specialist role required; two years spent with an IT-related/IT manufacturing-related business preferred.
Account Coordinator · AHEAD