Customer Fulfillment and Logistics Specialist

Company: Dessert Holdings
Location: Saint Paul
Posted on: June 20, 2022

Job Description:

THE COMPANYDessert Holdings is North America's Premium Dessert Company, recognized for providing our Retail and Foodservice customers with chef-inspired innovative desserts made with real ingredients, a flexible and low-cost supply chain, and best in class service. Based in St. Paul, Minnesota, Dessert Holdings is an umbrella organization of three premium dessert companies and brands: The Original Cakerie, Lawler's Desserts and Atlanta Cheesecake Company.Together, the companies serve over 250 customers in Canada, the United States, Mexico and Europe. Dessert Holdings is a portfolio company of Bain Capital, a private equity firm that focuses on high growth businesses.THE OPPORTUNITYThe Customer Fulfillment and Logistics Specialist is responsible for receiving, processing and ensuring successful order fulfillment on a day to day basis. As the first line of contact for order management, the CSAS is responsible for communicating cross functionally and problem solving for pricing, supply chain, and logistics issues that hinder successful order fulfillment.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manage order fulfillment process, internally and externally, to ensure customer satisfaction
• Ensure the timely and successful order entry, following up for customer orders consistent with company document control procedures
• Own the internal communication process to ensure timely order fulfillment
• Responsible for keeping customers communications up to date and delivering exceptional customer service for day to day order processing
• Primary point of contact for customer replenishment team and responsible for building long-term relationships with customers
• Coordinate the closing of month end sales with Finance as required
• Ensure all external sales orders are entered promptly in the system, completed with accuracy, and follow all company document control procedures
• Post daily sales order, investigate for shortages/overages, document and communicate as appropriate with all internal and external stakeholders
• Partner with a cross functional work groups as necessary to resolve customer order related issues and meet customers' expectations on order fulfillmentRequirements:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, or Business
  • CPG experienced (preferred)
  • 3 - 5 years of proven account management or other relevant experience
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate, present and influence credibly and effectively at all levels of the organization
  • Experience in problem solving, and delivering solutions cross-functionally and to the customer
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects at a time while paying strict attention to detail
  • Excellent listening, negotiation and presentation skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Self-Motivated and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to prioritize among competing tasks
  • Critical thinking and problem-solving skills

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