Van Schaik'S Bio Gro - Customer Service Officer - Sales

Van Schaik's Bio Gro is a family-owned business and industry leader in the development and manufacture of quality products from organics tailored to a wide range of growing media, mulch, and compost applications, with sites in Mount Gambier, South Australia and Dandenong, Victoria.

At the core of everything we do, lies a deep commitment to sustainability and the environment for future generations. This is underpinned by our key philosophy of Recover, Refine and Reapply. Together with our valued employees, customers, and partners, we will continue to set sustainable standards for our industry and for our future.

About the Opportunity:Bio Gro is seeking a Customer Service Officer - Sales to join the organisation to support the sales team at our Dandenong South, Victoria site. We are looking for a polite and professional person to join our sales team to provide exceptional customer service to all new and existing customers.

About you:The Customer Service Officer - Sales will play a critical role in the delivery of sales administration by being a key contact to all new and existing customers. You will be able to problem solve, recognise the need of the customer requirements when quoting on products. Horticulture and/or agriculture experience is desirable but not essential 

As Customer Service Officer - Sales you will be responsible for:

•Taking orders via phone or email ensuring all information is collected and accurate.

•Follow through on any after sales support including follow ups of: quotes, order confirmations and general touch points with the customer base on service level.

•Liaise with relevant staff regarding customer requirements and assist in providing solutions to customer problems.

•Recommend potential products and services to management by collecting customer information and analysing customer needs.

•Resolve product or service issues by clarifying the customer's complaint determining the cause of the problem and selecting/explaining the best solution to solve the problem, expediting correction of adjustment, following up to ensure resolutions.

•Provide reports, quotations and costings as required, direct to customers or to the sales team.

•Liaise with relevant departments or external companies to arrange specialised freight, accurate costs and delivery timelines.

•Initiate changes to and cancellation of orders/backorders upon request and advice from Sales Team.

•Maintain an accurate record keeping system, prepare data, reports and documents, analyse information as required.

What you will need:

•Strong customer service skills and an ability to achieve quality customer outcomes.

•Well-developed ability to read and comprehend simple instruction in work related documents.

•Well-developed ability to read and interpret documents and administrative procedures, procedure manuals, safety rules.

•Well-developed ability to work in a team environment to collaboratively achieve results.

•Well-developed ability to attend to detail and to produce accurate work.

•Well-developed ability to be professional, resourceful and proactive in dealing with issues that may arise.

•Well-developed ability to manage time, organise self, multitask, prioritise and work under pressure.

To all recruitment agencies: Bio Gro does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward any resumes or applications to any of our advertised or vacant jobs. Bio Gro is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

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