SEKO Logistics

Account Manager

SEKO Logistics Elk Grove Village, IL
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Job Description

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES INCLUDE:

  • Develop the customer service team, focused on delivering outstanding customer support and develop customer relationships and accountability amongst team members.
  • Ensuring that all aspects of the customer service department are set up to exceed company goals., and preparing plans to address areas that are under performing.
  • Be familiar with, and follow all customer SOP's.
  • Perform staff evaluations and work with Operations Managers on career development plans for their team.
  • Establish work schedules and procedures and coordinate activities of the team to ensure optimal shift/team logistics.
  • Participate in the development of a safe and healthy workplace. Comply with instructions given for their own safety and health and that of others, in adhering to safe work procedures. Co-operate with management in its fulfilment of its legislative obligations.
  • Other duties as assigned by management.

Requirements

  • Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office, internet, web-based and job specific software applications. Accurate typing and data entry skills and ability to generate routine and moderately complex reports, charts, and graphs.
  • Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide using units of U.S. or international currency, weight, volume and distance measurements.
  • Communication skills include responding promptly and professionally to customer needs, effectively presenting information one-on-one or in small group situations and basic written correspondence.
  • Balances team and individual responsibilities and identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner.
  • Must be able to read, write and speak English fluently.

Education & Experience

  • High School diploma or equivalent.
  • 4 years of customer service experience in logistics, transportation, warehousing, or distribution experience preferred.
  • Must demonstrate ability to meet deadlines.
  • Strong communication skills required.
  • Extremely customer service focused for both internal and external customers.
  • Results oriented, organized, and high energy.
  • Willingness to train in areas unfamiliar with.
  • Flexibility in schedule to adjust to business needs.

Specialist Certifications

  • None

SEKO Worldwide is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Sales and Business Development
  • Industries

    Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage

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