Business Operations Specialist
Smart IMS Inc
Job Title: Business Operations Specialist
Duration (Contract): 12 Months
Client Location: Plano, TX 75023
Location Preference: Onsite
Job Description:
As a Business Operations Specialist, you will maintain vendor relationships, acting as a business analyst for non-IT projects or filling organizational roles above an administrative level, but below a management level. Other responsibilities may include maintaining all project management processes, including project goals, deadlines, metrics, and budget. The business operations specialist usually reports to a project manager or director.
Responsibilities:
Order Lifecycle Management
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Oversee the entire order lifecycle, ensuring seamless order processing, tracking, and reconciliation from initiation to fulfilment.
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Implement and optimize processes to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and timeliness in order management.
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Monitor and analyse order data to identify trends, bottlenecks, and areas for improvement.
Reporting and Analytics
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Generate and distribute comprehensive daily reports for designated key accounts, ensuring data accuracy and relevance.
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Provide actionable insights and recommendations based on report findings to support strategic decision-making.
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Collaborate with stakeholders to refine reporting requirements and enhance report usability.
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Customer Service Liaison
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Serve as the primary point of contact for customer service teams, addressing inquiries related to order status, product availability, and delivery timelines.
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Proactively communicate updates and resolutions ensuring transparency and maintaining high levels of satisfaction.
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Escalate critical issues to appropriate teams for timely resolution.
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Cross-Functional Collaboration
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Partner with Procurement, Supply Chain Management (PSI/SCM), and Sales teams to ensure product availability and resolve escalations effectively.
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Facilitate collaboration between departments to address order discrepancies, errors, and other challenges.
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Act as a bridge between internal teams and external stakeholders to align on priorities and objectives.
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Data Management and System Optimization
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Collect, document, and maintain detailed information logs for Home Appliance accounts, ensuring data integrity and accessibility.
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Work alongside IT and support teams to manage and maintain accurate system data mapping, enhancing operational efficiency.
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Identify opportunities for system improvements and contribute to the implementation of new tools or processes.
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Invoice Processing and Compliance
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Prepare and process Commercial Invoices accurately and in compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.
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Consumer Communication Coordination
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Coordinate with the Call Center to ensure consumers are contacted within established Service Level Agreement (SLA) windows for order rescheduling or updates.
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Develop and implement strategies to improve consumer communication processes, enhancing customer experience.
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Product Upgrade Management
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Process product upgrades for end-of-life models, ensuring smooth transitions for customers and minimal disruption to operations.
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Collaborate with Product Management to stay informed about upcoming product changes and communicate them effectively to relevant teams.
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Hub Schedule Management
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Manage and update Hub schedule changes and relocations within internal systems, ensuring alignment with operational needs.
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Monitor Hub performance metrics and provide recommendations for optimization.
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Flexibility and Availability
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Demonstrate flexibility by being available to work select holidays and/or overtime as business needs require.
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Adapt to changing priorities and demands in a dynamic business environment.
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Required Skills, Experiences, Education and Competencies:
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Bachelor's degree required
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2-4 years of experience in order management, supply chain, or a similar role.
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams.
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Proficiency in SAP and Microsoft Office. Advanced Excel skills, including data analysis and reporting.
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Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
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Strong team collaboration skills with the ability to manage competing priorities
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The hourly range for roles of this nature are $30.00 to $40.00/hr. Rates are heavily dependent on skills, experience, location, and industry.
cyberThink is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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