Customer Service Representative - Back Order and Master Data Administrator page is loaded Customer Service Representative - Back Order and Master Data Administrator Apply remote type On Site locations Durban , South Africa time type Full time posted on Posted Today job requisition id Essity244182 Customer Services Representative – Backorder Master Data Administrator Essity is a leading global hygiene and health company which develops, produces and sells Health & Medical, Consumer Tissue and Professional Hygiene products and solutions and has a strong global presence. About the RoleThere is an opportunity for a Backorder Master Data Administrator to join our Customer Services team based in Pinetown, South Africa. In this role the incumbent will be responsible for ensuring effective management of the open order book and manage stock allocation between the various customer orders in line with priority and inbound shipments. This position reports to the Customer Service Manager. We're looking for people who embody our values, who aren't afraid to challenge, innovate, move at fast pace and a passion for customer satisfaction. We're always looking for ways to improve our products and ourselves. If this is you, we'd love to talk.  What You Will DoEnsure all open orders are managed timeously, with clear communication to all stakeholders;Manage exceptional demand on daily orders and review the plan with Supply Planners;Review of variant management process to ensure fulfillment of orders and the correct product variants;Liaise with Warehouse on stock accuracy and ensure all items are updated;Releasing of all open orders as stock is received;Be a liaison between Supply planners and Customers to ensure transparent communication on the status of orders;Report on aged orders and maintain the order book to keep the system current;Alert Sales and CS team on the long outstanding delays and advise on the deviation of sales numbers against monthly targets;Maintain regular updates to Customers, Sales and internal stakeholders on the status of orders and estimated arrival times;Master data management and audit trails to ensure customer master data is accurate;Updating and opening of new accounts;Edit and review changes and amendments on all customer accounts;Work cross functionally within in the team as the need arises.Who You AreMust have matric. Preferably with a post matric qualification in relevant field of Customer Services or Supply Chain;Minimum of 3 years’ experience in Customer Services especially with stock level and order book management, preferably within Medical Device or FMCG industry;Proficient in Microsoft Office with especially strong in Excel experience;SAP experience and exposure to Data Entry Tools - B1, BW and AP1 will be advantageous;Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills and be fluent in English;Display excellent numerical reasoning with high attention to accurate details and deadline driven.What We Can Offer YouAt Essity, we believe everyone's learning and professional development is unique and want to empower employees to reach their full potential in a winning culture motivated by a powerful purpose.Collaborative and Inclusive Culture | Empowering & Engaged Leaders | Working with Powerful Purpose & Sustainable Impact | Learning and Growing in your Career | Supporting Well-being & Sustainable Working Life | Life-changing Innovations | Competitive Total rewardsLocationPinetown, South Africa Together, we are improving lives, every day. Working at Essity is not just a career; it is a chance to directly make the world a healthier, more hygienic and safer place. With impactful innovations coupled with sustainable solutions, we strive to reach more people every year with the necessary and essential solutions for well-being. Application End Date: 17 Jun 2024 About Us Essity - a globally leading hygiene and health company, breaking barriers to well-being. Our expertise in hygiene and health began with the acquisition of the Swedish company Mölnlycke in 1975, through which our roots stretch back to 1849. Today, o ur sustainable innovations from globally trusted brands, designed for everybody and every body, care for the well-being of 1 billion people in 150 countries every day. Working at Essity is not just a career but a chance to make the world healthier, safer, and more hygienic. Our barrier breakers  innovate for good  and contribute to shaping a sustainable future. At Essity, every career is as unique as the individual. We empower employees to  excel together and reach their full potential in a winning culture motivated by a powerful purpose. We provide a sustainable work-life based on flexibility for both employees and employers. At Essity, we are committed to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in everything we do. It is the key to our success in creating an inclusive, collaborative , and caring company culture where you can be you with us. Our purpose of Breaking Barriers to Well-being, is to enable customers and consumers to lead fuller lives at all stages of life. Our leading global brands include TENA, Tork, Actimove, JOBST, Knix, Leukoplast, Libero, Libresse, Lotus, Modibodi, Nosotras, Saba, Tempo, TOM Organic and Zewa. Essity has about 36,000 employees. Net sales in 2023 amounted to approximately SEK 147bn (EUR 13bn). The company’s headquarters is located in Stockholm, Sweden, and Essity is listed on Nasdaq Stockholm. If you want to join a company where dedication to people is powered by innovation, welcome to Essity!#J-18808-Ljbffr