Supply Chain Customer Service Representative AMESA - Cork

Overview:

The purpose of this role is to liaise with a portfolio of customers in the co-ordination of their forecasts, orders (from end to end including shipping documentation and export processes) and product lifecycle activities to deliver customer service to agreed SLA metrics.

This is a temporary role for 12 months.

Responsibilities:

The purpose of this role is to liaise with a portfolio of customers in the co-ordination of their forecasts, orders (from end to end including shipping documentation and export processes) and product lifecycle activities to deliver customer service to agreed SLA metrics.

• Process customer forecasts as per agreed schedule & ensure the forecast and orders are aligned correctly to drive the correct signal in SAP. Ensure there is clarity at all times between the source of data within SAP
• Monitor and report on volumes as required within the business
• Identify and resolve changes in demand pattern.
• Support S&OP process and participate in monthly review with key customers.

Manage customer orders from receipt through shipment and arrival at destination. This includes:

• Order review, entry (including Order lead-time adherence, and order alignment with forecast) and acknowledgement
• Liaising with internal departments and external third parties to ensure on time delivery – including carriers for freight management
• Maintaining timely and accurate freight charges of any non-standard shipment costs
• preparation/presentation of shipping documents, including liaison with Chambers of Commerce, Embassies, Banks and other regulatory authorities. Arrangement of courier dispatches where required
• Effective and consistent communication with customers on any changes to customer deliverables and complaint management

• Post launch, work with market to understand the performance of the product and its outlook
• Maintain the product portfolio for each customer, reflecting the product’s lifecycle status, relative uniqueness and other key supply chain risk drivers
• Work with CRM to facilitate the management of discontinuances process

• Participate in development and implementation of new customer services processes and improvements.
• Meet all internal & external compliance responsibilities including GCS, SOX & AIBI.
• Adherence to all PepsiCo Health & Safety requirements is a requirement of this role.

Qualifications:

• 3rd Level educational qualification in Supply Chain, Business or Related Discipline desirable.
• Previous experience in a fast-paced supply chain environment, with experience of customer facing activities and communication essential.
• Experience of working with SAP system is preferred
• Excellent communication/interpersonal skills, both verbal and written
• Analytical, with a proven ability to problem solve and make quick decisions
• Be capable of working effectively in a cross functional environment, and with multiple organizations and nationalities
• Export Documentation Experience would be beneficial

Overview (Secondary Language):

For the purposes of external advertising we have called this role Supply Chain Customer Service Representative AMESA. However please note that the internal job title the successful candidate will be SC Cust Mgmt Asst Representative.