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Customer Interaction Specialist 

Purpose: 

Leads and manages end-to-end customer interaction activities ensuring smooth processes, timely complaint resolution, and a high-quality customer experience. The role builds strong relationships with customers and channel partners, collaborates closely with commercial, planning, and logistics teams to support S&OP; and drives customer service initiatives aligned with regional and global strategies.

YOUR TASK and RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Manages end-to-end customer service and operations to ensure smooth and on time order processing up to billing.
• Develop and maintain relations with channel partners and guide them to implement sound Customer Service strategies and processes.
• Connect effectively with customers and work to create a great customer experience.
• Identify strategies to enhance Customer Satisfaction and work closely with Commercial Operations, Regional and Global teams to implement Customer Care initiatives in the country.
• Partner with local Commercial Operations Team to deliver sound market incentive programs and facilitate prompt calculations for payouts to the customers.
• Develop, implement and measure KPIs for Customer Service activities by closely working with regional and country commercial teams.
• Identify opportunities to optimize costs and implement cost saving projects together with Transportation & Warehouse Management Team and Regional Customer Service team.
• Work closely with Demand Planning and In-Season Planning team to facilitate S&OP process.
• Work closely with plant team to fine tune production schedules to support S&OP decisions and Logistics tactical plan.
• Partner with local sales team for ongoing channel inventory tracking at layer 1
• Track and monitor Perfect Order Metrics and identify opportunities for improving KPIs.
• Identify opportunities to improve processes. Manage local, regional and global process improvement projects in the country.
• Resolve any arising issues, complaints and problems on the SFDC platform (OCV/CRM) within defined SLA for all businesses 
• Work proactively with various departments to realize efficiencies and manage expectations.
• Provides Daily Sales Report of All Business Groups starting 2nd half of the month until EOM
• Analyzes sales data per distributor down to SKU level and generates
• Monthly Sales Report to Commercial (per squad).
• Reconciles variances on sales invoice, FOCs and incentives with commercial as well as customers.

WHO YOU ARE:

• Education: Bachelor's degree 
• Relevant experiences: strong experience in Customer Service and/or SCM
• Main competencies for the job:
  • Bayer Competencies: DSO and VACC behaviors 
    •  Collaboration, Efficiency, Flexibility
    •  Proven experience in operational leadership and process improvements
    •  Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
    •  Effective interpersonal skills, stakeholder management
    •  Strong communication skills in local language & English