Customer Service

This position will be part of the Customer Service Team and will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service and support to some core accounts as well as the Sales department. This will include generating quotes, directing/taking incoming calls, providing follow up with customers, maintaining customer relationships and answering questions, researching products and pricing, proactively make sales calls to customers suggesting add on sales.This position can work out of the following OSC locations:Sauk Rapids, MNDuluth, MNWillmar, MNVirginia, MNSt. Paul, MNEau Claire, WIAppleton, WIMenomonee Falls, WIEssential Duties and Responsibilities:Provide exceptional customer service to all internal and external customersField incoming calls to assist with product research and pricing, quote generation, order creation and confirmation, tracking shipments, backorder information and open order processingCreate accurate orders in ERP system providing customer with order confirmationCommunicate with vendors and purchasing to maintain inventory of products for orders and stock quantitiesAssist with Ecommerce ordering creating quick listsHandle customer complaints with regards to orders/products that are missing, delayed or damaged Work with vendors to determine accurate lead times for products that are not in stock Enter contract pricing or special pricing for products as applicableHelp sales in creating sales value documentReview various reports such as GM, Open Order edit list, price override, etc. resolve discrepancies, and report back to Customer Experience ManagerAssist in “On-boarding” and “Off-boarding” customers Complete bid package proposal for customers using company standardized quote package templateEducation, Experience and Skills:High School diploma or equivalency2+ years customer service experience required2+ years of experience working in an ERP system. Basic knowledge of welding and gases industry preferredMust be a team player and works well with othersProficient computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite and previous ERP experience requiredPossess good reasoning skills making decisions based upon facts, good math aptitude, and have high attention to detailMust be organized and have ability to multitask helping walk-in customers, phone calls and internal employeesDemonstrate professionalism, excellent interpersonal skills, and the ability to adjust and interact with all levels of personnelJob Specifications/Requirements:Ability to sit 5 to 6 hours a day with little walking, standing and lifting/carrying. Frequent twisting, bending, reaching, grasping and repetitive motions; extended sitting beyond 6 hours may occur, occasional lifting of 20-25lbs is required, may at times lift up to 75lbs. Reoccurring Pushing/pulling of 25lbs up to 75lbs. Ability to work in moderately warm or cold conditions where high noise levels are possible. Willingness to travel as necessary for store coverage, training, seminars and customer site visits. Willingness to become forklift certified.Who is OSC?OSC is an industrial distribution company that has been providing solutions for our customer’s gas, welding and automation needs since 1959. We are based in Minnesota with multiple locations that serve businesses within MN, WI, ND, SD, and IA. We have a unique culture that creates accountability and fosters engagement amongst our employees. All of us share consistent values of honesty and integrity that are exhibited through the company’s core values. Join our team to be a part of an organization that is focused on serving its customers and employees.Why Work for OSC!Employees have the opportunity every day to directly impact the success of the business. This is felt through our culture.OSC offers a comprehensive, competitive benefits package from health insurance to employee fun and activities. Some of the unique benefit offerings include Retirement – 401(k) Plan, Community Connection, Health Benefits, Wellness Program, Career & Education Development, Company Involvement and much more! Check us out at oxygenservicecompany.com!OSC is committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all applicants and employees regardless of their race, traits associated with race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, disability, military service, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We are strongly committed to this policy and believe in the concept and spirit of the law.The hourly range for this position is $25.85/hour - $31.02/hour. Pay is dependent on several factors including relevant work experience and internal equity.