Operations Associate (Supply Chain)
Integra LifeSciences View all jobs
- Oakville, ON
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Support the sales team in a professional, timely and efficient manner, which includes: Liaising sales team members about customer inquiries and sales data
- Manage field inventory/consignment for all products on consignment. Includes Bill and replaces as well as expiry and replacements.
- Manage sample inventory to ensure we have the required stock to supply our sales team for accounts and trails/evaluations.
- Provide sample dollar analysis to marketing sales and marketing managers.
- Work with sales and marketing team to help execute all cadaver labs and conference shows with regard to product availability and shipping
- Visually inspect and process surgical loaner and consignment sets
- Replenish loaner kits to ensure they are set for the next availability.
- Book loaner orders following SOP’s and Loaner Request forms
- Invoicing of any completed billings.
- Manage and plan marketing literature for sales force.
- Ensure all documentation is up to date, quality system compliant and in order.
- Ensure all incoming customer purchase orders are processed timely and accurately, including being actively involved in the processing of orders
- Ensure that all customer inquiries, including but not limited to, order status, inventory availability, delivery information, product information, pricing and invoices are resolved satisfactorily
- Provide accurate, valid and complete information using the appropriate methods/tools
- Track and manage the interactions with the customers from every channel.
- Identify customer’s needs and provide basic to moderately complex support; Identify and solve problems using available resources.
- Maintain a current knowledge of products offered in catalog to support providing basic product information Informing the sales team of Purchase Orders that have been received for large quotes
- Handle customer complaints
- Complete the required documentation within the time limit and submit to the relevant organization
- Arrange the product returns and raise credit notes, where required.
- Generate reports from ERP systems and evaluate, as needed, using MS Excel, including monthly expiration reports
- Provide feedback to department leadership as needed.
- Actively engage in projects to improve service levels.
- Work with Distribution Center team to manage product order requests
- Comply with all company quality standards, procedures, and workplace health and safety requirements
- Perform other related duties as assigned or required
- Ability to learn about Integra Products to help with customer inquiries.
- Any other related duties given by supervisor
- Bachelor’s Degree or Relevant work experience
- Fluently Bilingual: English/French (Strong Asset but not required)
- Exceptional customer service orientation, troubleshooting and problem resolution skills, and strong analytical ability
- Minimum of five years’ experience working in high quality operations and order fulfillment and/or sales environment. Experience in the medical industry an asset
- Proven ability to effectively coordinate activities, services and schedules to ensure smooth and efficient operation of work processes
- Excellent administration, time management and organizational skills
- Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective working relationship with co-workers, customers and other stakeholders.
- Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills.
- High level of experience with working autonomously and within a very small team environment.
- Proficiency with ERP systems (e.g. Oracle) desired.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Outlook.
- Proven ability to take accountability for the quality and timeliness of their work outputs
- High level of proactive problem solving skills
- Demonstrated ability to maintain an excellent level of reporting, documentation and organization.