The Customer Service Representative is responsible for processing and accurately entering orders on time. Provide accurate information to satisfy customer’s requirements. Responsible for taking customer claims to a completed credit or providing solid information to refuse Claims working within companies’ policies and guidelines. Work with Accounts Receivable to resolve outstanding deductions on Aged Trial Balance. Provide all necessary information for inventory adjustments.
Job DescriptionMain Responsibilities:
Order ProcessingEnter orders through the appropriate method (EDI/Fax/E-Mail/Esker delivery ware following company guidelines, ensuring correct quantity, pricing, and part numbers are applied. Follow up with internal departments and customers to resolve any discrepancies.
Claim ResolutionUtilizing the Debit log, ensure that all debits are entered. Working with other internal departments (Sales, Finance, Distribution, Marketing), investigate and determine the validity of customer requests and process accordingly by issuing credit/debit or preparing disallowed letters. Resolve customer deductions that have been taken with no paperwork received. When a customer requests a return, ensure appropriate documentation/authorizations are completed, and the return is received before issuing credit.
CommunicationsRespond to customer inquiries, including but not limited to order status, product information, claims, returns, order processing, pricing, and account status, working with other departments as necessary.
OtherOther duties as assigned include inbound EDI error correction, working with the Planning department on new product order processing, updating the aged trial balance with credit numbers, and as-needed ad-hoc duties.
QualificationsCollege Degree and/or 2-3 years of previous Accounting/Customer Service experienceFluently Bi-lingual English/French; verbal & writtenDemonstrated proficiency in SAP order entry an assetProven ability to work effectively as a contributing member of a self-directed teamAbility to communicate and work in concert with all levels within the organizationDemonstrated competency in oral & written communicationsDemonstrated effectiveness in problem-solvingDemonstrated customer service skillsProficient PC skills in Word, Excel, and Analysis for Office an assetOrganizational skills and attention to detail100% Remote positionAdditional InformationCompany Description:
Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc. is an industry-leading innovation company focused on creating smarter, safer and more beautiful homes and improving lives. Our driving purpose is that we elevate every life by transforming spaces into havens. We believe our work and our brands can have incredibly positive impacts for not just our business and shareholders, but for people and the planet, too. When you join Fortune Brands, you become part of a high-performing team who are empowered to think big, learn fast and make bold decisions. We support an inclusive and diverse culture where everyone is encouraged and empowered to be their authentic selves, and where our differences and unique perspectives are a key strength. Explore life at Fortune Brands here
Additional Information:
At Fortune Brands, we support the overall health and wellness of our associates by offering comprehensive, competitive benefits that prioritize all aspects of wellbeing and provide flexibility for our teammates’ unique needs. This includes robust health plans, RRSP program with a company contribution, product discounts and flexible time off benefits (including half-day summer Fridays per policy). We offer numerous Employee Resource Groups to support inclusivity and our associates’ feeling of belonging at work.
Fortune Brands is a brand, innovation and channel leader focused on exciting, supercharged categories in the home products, security and commercial building markets. Our portfolio of brands includes Moen, House of Rohl, Aqualisa, SpringWell, Therma-Tru, Larson, Fiberon, Master Lock, SentrySafe and Yale residential.
Fortune Brands is headquartered in Deerfield, Illinois and trades on the NYSE as FBIN
Equal Employment Opportunity:
FBIN is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant based on race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic history or information, or any other legally protected characteristic.
We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply. To support our efforts, we invite you to voluntarily share your gender, ethnicity, and veteran status. This information is confidential and helps us ensure an inclusive hiring process and improve our diversity initiatives.