
Business Operations Advisor
- San Luis Obispo, CA
- $69,000-74,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Responsible for providing feedback to customer inquiries via email and phone interactions related to order status.
- Provide quotations, review purchase orders, and provide feedback to customers within 24 hours.
- Responsible for understanding date management and coordination with the planning department execution of orders and on-time shipments.
- Generate accurate and comprehensive documentation such as order confirmation, proforma invoices, proof of delivery, etc.
- Ensure KPIs are being tracked and actioned, and provide feedback if objectives are at risk.
- Provide customers with necessary documentation which is created by the Engineering and Quality Departments (Installation, Schematic and Piping and Diagram Drawings along with Product Manuals, Specification, Quality Documentation Packages).
- Responsible for updating and uploading information into customer databases.
- Investigate and respond to requests for expediting shipments from Customers, Sales and Product Management.
- Foster and maintain relationships with internal and external customers. Effectively collaborate with Sales, Planning, Production, Logistics and other cross-functional areas to ensure critical customer needs are met.
- Actively engage in proactive communications with Product Management, Account Managers, and Customer Enablement teams.
- Understand and adhere to company policies and procedures to ensure informed decisions are made accordingly.
- Help enhance business processes aimed to improve efficiency and reduce transaction times.
- Any other duties as assigned.
- Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 1 year experience in a customer-facing role, or 3 years of relevant experience
- Strong communication skills and service-oriented mindset
- Familiarity with SAP preferred or previous experience with other ERP systems
- Mature, independent, accountable and possesses a strong sense of ownership
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team and accept direction and feedback
- Accuracy, strategic thinking and critical thinking skills
- Willingness to learn and strive for excellence through continuous improvement
- Capable of independent problem solving and critical thinking
- Compensation: $69,000-$74,000/yr range with actual pay dependent on candidate overall skills for the role.
- Annual bonus eligibility.
- Progressive paid time off policy that empowers you to take the time you need to recharge.
- Generous 401(K) plan with an impressive employer match – fully vested.
- Excellent health, dental and vision insurance packages to fit your needs.
- Education assistance to support your learning journey.
- Values-driven culture with colleagues that rally around People, Accountability, Creativity and Excellence.