Customer Service Executive
Colchester
£30,000 - £35,000pa
Monday to Friday 7.30am-4.30pm / 8am - 5pm (Fully office-based)

KHR are partnering again with a well-established international manufacturer, who are currently looking to recruit a Customer Service Executive to join their growing team based in Colchester.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and customer-focused professional to join a successful organisation supplying specialist products to customers worldwide.

Working closely with the sales and operations teams, the successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring customers receive a seamless and high-quality service from enquiry through to delivery.

Key Responsibilities

- Acting as the first point of contact for customer enquiries via phone, email and online channels
- Processing customer orders and supporting the sales team with daily administration
- Managing order updates, queries and resolving customer issues efficiently
- Preparing documentation, including invoices, shipping documents and packing lists
- Setting up new customer accounts and maintaining accurate records within internal systems
- Assisting with export orders and obtaining freight quotations when required
- Supporting CRM updates and maintaining customer information
- Identifying opportunities to recommend additional products where appropriate

The Ideal Candidate

- Previous experience in customer service, sales support or a similar administrative role
- Strong communication skills with a customer-focused approach
- Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
- A proactive and collaborative team player
- The ability to speak German would be desirable but not essential

Benefits

- Competitive salary package, ranging from £30,000 to £35,000
- 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays
- Pension scheme with 4% employer contribution and 5% employee contribution
- On-site parking

Alongside these attractive benefits, you'll be part of a supportive and collaborative team, working in a dynamic environment that values your contributions. The company fosters a great culture where employees are encouraged to grow and develop their skills, setting the stage for long-term career success.

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