Customer Service Rep - Salinas, United States - Pratt Industries

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    **Customer Service Rep**

    CAROUSEL_PARAGRAPH

    Salinas, California

    Customer Service

    Pratt - Robert Mann Packaging ** Share Job**

    ** Job Description**

    Pratt is Americas 5th Largest Corrugated Packaging Company and the worlds largest, privately-held 100% recycled paper and packaging company, with more than 4000 highly-skilled, green-collar employees dedicated to the environment and sustainability.

    **Unpack your potential and grow with Pratt Industries - full-time year-round jobs with a growing manufacturing company**

    A company that cares, Pratt Industries is looking for new talent to join our family.

    full-time, quicker benefits

    **Paid Holidays from DAY ONE**

    **Insurance benefits and wellness reimbursement program within ONE MONTH of hire**

    **1 Month: MONTHLY Gainsharing Bonus & 401(k) with match**

    **6 Months: PAID vacation days**

    **12 Months: FULL tuition reimbursement and PAID childbearing and parenting leave**

    **3 Months: 401(k) with match**

    **Remote Work Available**

    **Weekly lunch**

    **Open Door policy**

    SUMMARY

    Take and process orders and address all customer inquiries and complaints.

    DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

    Place orders on timely basis for customer needs and plant production schedule

    Process purchase orders

    Manage and maintain the inventory levels on all required inventoried items

    Update and maintain the required reports to customers on a daily basis

    Forward confirmations Order Acknowledgements, ASN, and COAs

    Handle customer complaints, questions and follow-up with appropriate internal/external personnel as required.

    Maintain customer files

    Process new items, collecting completed New Item Checklist (NIC) documentation and implementing NIC meeting for approval before new items can be produced

    Submit paperwork for tooling (cutting die/print plates) to be ordered by Tooling Coordinator

    Record and distribute customer order changes

    Coordinate accounting credit forms for approval

    Assist sales personnel as needed on customer accounts

    Run all appropriate reports for the day and review for correctness

    Adhere to daily machine schedule. Make recommendations for optimizing the schedule to meet cost, quality, delivery and service goals.

    Communicate with necessary supervision to avoid problems between plant and customer

    Develop working relationship with all other plant department employee/managers.

    Implement, maintain, and support all company policies and procedures, including safety program, and good housekeeping.

    Additional duties may be assigned by management.

    EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

    High school diploma or GED

    Five years experience in a manufacturing environment

    Candidates are PREFERRED who offer the following:

    Experience in the corrugated container industry

    Computer literate (MS Excel and MS Word)

    LANGUAGE SKILLS

    Excellent communication skills.

    Able to read and interpret documents such as sales, business and performance reports, operating and maintenance instructions, training and procedure manuals.

    Ability to write business reports and correspondence.

    Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of the organization.