Description
The Memphis PDC Customer Liaison is the primary point of contact for customer assistance with Memphis NPDC-related issues and processes (Order Release, Claims, Returns, Transportation, etc.).
The purpose is to create customer enthusiasm by providing prompt service, accurate information, and seamless referrals and to verify that we “close the loop” on customer problems, questions, and concerns. This requires working with a range of functions starting with the Memphis plant leadership, general supervisors and operations teams, traffic office, computer room, field organization and multiple CCA headquarters teams including Order Management, Customer Assistance, National Accounts, Finance, Quality, Product Management, Supply Chain, etc.
Responsibilities:
Coordinate special order requests (cancel, pull ahead, don’t release, new locations, alternate ship-to address, ship POs separately, etc.)
Field questions about backorders, referrals, review status, restrictions, etc
Refer to Order Management, Customer Assistance, IT resources or other Subject Matter Experts when needed
Work with XPO, Traffic Office and ACDelco Logistics to provide tracking information to customers to propose improved delivery performance: Reduced transit times, damage, and costs.
Work with Quality Supervisor, IC/Quality Clerk and hourly personnel to relay information from and to customers and root cause issues
Input or upload claims and material returns for customers as needed either through Parts Workbench or directly on the host.
Work closely with Quality/MR Supervisor to address customer questions and concerns
Research and approve or disapprove claims
Present information to Plant Manager for claims over approval threshold.
Review MR types for complete and accurate information before sending to customers
Train customers on Material Return and Claims Processes, how to use Parts Workbench both when onboarding and ongoing.
Refer customers to GM subject matter experts as needed about orders that are cancelled, backordered, under review, on restriction, on local control, etc.
Daily communication with Field Sales organization via phone, text, and email to answer questions and coordinate problem solving with customers.
Coordinate with National Accounts Team on issues involving Amazon, Advance, NAPA, Ozark/O’Reilly, Carquest, AutoZone and Co-man accounts.
Attend daily supervisor meetings to inform about customer issues, upcoming orders, etc. and to gain understanding of their processes.
Participate in Retail Claims OpEx and ACDelco OpEx
Additional Description
Qualifications:
Bachelor Degree or equivalent experience
Knowledge of basic math
High level oral and written communication skills
Knowledge of basic technology of area where assigned
High level analytical ability where problems are complex.
High level interpersonal skills to work effectively with all levels of the organization, motivate employees and elicit work output
Advanced understanding with Logistics and Supply Chain processes
Customer focused, action oriented, and results driven
Highly effective communications and presentation skills
Critical problem solving and root cause analysis understanding
Detroit, MI
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