Ashland is a leading global specialty chemicals company, and they are seeking a Customer Service Supervisor to join their Specialty Ingredients business. The role involves leading a team of Customer Service Representatives, overseeing the order lifecycle, ensuring customer satisfaction, and collaborating with logistics and operations teams.
Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage a team of Customer Service Representatives (CSRs) supporting multiple ASI business segments
- Oversee full order lifecycle, from order entry through final delivery to the customer
- Ensure accurate order processing, including material availability assessment and ship date coordination
- Provide real-time communication and updates to customers on order status
- Address and resolve issues impacting order fulfillment and customer satisfaction
- Collaborate with logistics and operations teams on transportation planning and execution
- Support the design and implementation of transportation programs
- Monitor and evaluate transportation program effectiveness and drive improvements
- Play a key role in meeting customer commitments in a complex transportation environment
- Contribute to process improvement and operational efficiency initiatives
- Participate in a leadership development path with growth potential across the supply chain
Requirements:
- Self-Starter with problem solving skills and excellent interpersonal skills
- Critical thinking in a fast pace environment; must be able to multi-task, problem solve, prioritize, and work under pressure
- Excellent follow up skills
- Microsoft Office Suite, must be proficient in using Excel and Windows 7 – 10
- Experience navigating through Internet Explorer and Chrome
- Must be authorized to work in the United States
- 5 plus years of ASI customer service experience preferred
- Bachelor's Degree
- Strong analytic and communication skills