Job Openings Customer Liaison Officer/Expeditor

About the job Customer Liaison Officer/Expeditor

Customer Liaison Officer / Expeditor

Job Function:

  • Process incoming enquiries correctly and accurately using the Enquiry Review Procedure
  • Prepare and send quotations to clients, accurately and timeously according to procedures
  • Quotes and orders are correctly recorded on JDE and On-Base
  • Quote conversions and open quotes are monitored and actioned as required
  • Document control of multi-product tenders and send quotations for International clients correctly and accurately using Sales quote Procedure
  • Contact with key stakeholders is maintained regarding possible orders or status of proposals
  • Follow up with Clients and Frontline Sales personnel to obtain orders
  • All major quotations and tenders are followed up on and feedback provided to management.
  • Process incoming orders correctly and accurately using the sales order procedure
  • Orders are expedited on daily basis with production units and communicated to the customers.
  • All queries/complaints are handled to customer satisfaction
  • Initiate, monitor and review SHEQSYS System – logging and investigating incidents and compliments.
  • Prepare accurate and timeous reports, including: Quote status reports, High value quote reports, Open Job Status reports
  • Preparation, typing and distributing of minutes, correspondence and emails as required
  • Daily production meetings are attended and feedback is distributed
  • Monitoring of Emails and answering phones for the department and frontline Engineers when not in the office
  • Assisting frontline Engineers with quotes and queries when not in the office
  • Queries on debtors' book updates and expediting are handled to satisfaction
  • Commercial queries are dealt with as required
  • LDN/LO approvals as per customer allocation

Qualification & Requirements:

  • Grade 12
  • 3 years' working experience in an internal sales/administration or client-facing role.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook).
  • JDE (sales and inventory modules) will be highly advantageous.
  • Good verbal and written communication skills, good interpersonal skills, ability to work under pressure, excellent attention to detail, good problem-solving and conflict resolution skills.
  • Ability to handle order inquiries, delivery updates, and customer complaints professionally.

Should we not come back to you within 2 weeks, please take your application as unsuccessful.