Customer Service Officer - Construction Chemicals at BASF West Africa

Posted on Mon 16th Oct, 2017 - www.hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)

BASF - We are the world's leading chemical company, because we offer intelligent solutions both for our customers and for a sustainable future. To this end, we promote the development of people with very different talents - worldwide. A variety of development opportunities are open to you as a result. At BASF, your performance counts as well as your personality. Thus, careers develop from opportunities.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title:
Customer Service Officer - Construction Chemicals

Location: Nigeria

What You Can Expect
The Customer Service Officer (CSO) is required to take the full ownership and responsibility of all back-office OTC processes. In this role, duties will include:
  • Customer Order Management - Effective Sales Order Management, order entry, compilation of pro-forma invoices, checking product availability Handling enquiries, keeping the customers updated with the progress of sales order by interfacing with the Production and Sales team
  • Coordinate customer enquiries, directing the enquiry to the appropriate department and / or responsible person and ensure feedback is given to customer within required or agreed timeframe.
  • Proactively support Credit Management team to ensure minimal dunning issues and effective credit limits on customer accounts
  • Non-Conformance Management- Process customer returns and credit notes through the NCM or other applicable system
  • Ensuring all required master data, eg customer masterdata is updated and maintained on SAP per BU processes
  • Support to EB sales team with handling defined customer requests, eg stock availability, pro-forma invoices, data sheets, and Material Safety Data Sheets
  • Handling of all customer sample requests, from receiving of the request, to recording and processing to delivery of the sample to the customer within the agreed timeframes.
  • Reporting on relevant order management KPI’s to Country management team.
What We Expect
  • National Diploma or Degree within relevant field OR equivalent qualification and 6 to 8 years’ experience with proven track record in the related field
  • Proven track record of work experience in Sales or Logistics
  • SAP experience and Microsoft Office computer skills are essential for this role.
  • Self-motivated and result orientated
  • Strong interpersonal and negotiating skills
  • Strong organisational skills
  • Excellent communication skills with fluency in English is required.
We offer
  • Responsibility from day one in a challenging work environment and on-the-job training as part of a committed team. Competitive compensation including attractive benefits as well as excellent career opportunities in an international company.
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online