Customer Care Specialist
At Hilmar Cheese Company we improve lives around the world through wholesome dairy products. Since our founding in 1984, Hilmar Cheese Company has been committed to innovation and sustainability. Our state-of-the art production facilities convert an abundance of locally sourced high-quality milk into a variety of nutritious cheeses, whey protein and lactose. The Cheese and Ingredients that we produce create a wide variety of retail and food service products from sliced and shredded cheeses, to protein supplements and infant formula. We are a trusted partner to premier food and beverage brands in for than fifty countries helping bring their vision into reality.
Throughout our decades of success and growth we have remained committed to our mission and values and these principles unite our people and guide all that we do.
A Typical Day
The Customer Care Specialist is responsible for supporting business needs related to customer relations and customer service for all domestic and international Hilmar Cheese Company customers.
Job Responsibilities
- Manage liaisons related to product feedback, including communicating directly with customers.
- Effectively respond to customers’ quality needs and concerns, ensuring response within a timely manner.
- Research, facilitate and coordinate cases that stem from customer requests, working with internal cross-functional teams and be liaison between HCC and customers.
- Lead investigations and have understanding of root causes.
- Draft customer feedback reports.
- Manage sensitive and highly critical issues, being the liaison between internal and external customers.
- Perform trend analysis pertaining to customers and related issues.
- Feedback analysis and reporting and related improvement efforts.
- Coordinates with internal and external customers for product documentation, including questionnaires, sales documents, and customers’ letters/statements.
- Verify, and process debit and credit memo, and return processes.
What You Will Need
- High School Diploma plus 4 years’ related experience, or Associate’s degree plus 3 years’ related experience, or Bachelor’s degree plus 1 year related experience.
- Experience in Food Safety, Lab, or Quality Assurance.
- Experience with SAP.
- Excellent writing and technical editing skills.
- Experience establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with external and internal customers.
- Critical thinking and analytical abilities.
- Understanding of root cause analysis
- Experience with Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook at intermediate skill level.
What Will Put You Ahead
- Bachelor’s degree plus 2 years’ related experience.
- Experience with SharePoint and PDF.
- Root cause analysis certification
Physical Demands
The work is primarily performed in an office environment and the physical demands are characteristic of a mostly sedentary role. Specific details of the essential functions of the position is available in the Job Safety Analysis, made available on request.
Food safety is a companywide responsibility and each employee must know their role in the manufacture and distribution of safe, wholesome, and high quality products.
This description is a general statement and does not include other duties as assigned
Hilmar Cheese Company, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer/EEO. We participate in E-Verify.
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