Senior Customer Service Executive
Job Summary
The Senior Customer Service Executive / Inside Sales role focuses on managing the end-to-end sales order process, from handling enquiries and preparing quotations to coordinating with internal teams for production and delivery. The incumbent will serve as a key contact point for customers, ensuring high satisfaction and maintaining accurate sales records. Candidates are expected to possess strong technical knowledge in engineering documentation and 3-5 years of experience in inside sales or order management within a technical industry.
Responsibilities
- Manage end-to-end order processing and quotations.
- Liaise with Engineering, Production, and Logistics teams.
- Maintain customer relationships and ensure satisfaction.
- Monitor order status and material requirements.
Required Skills
- Engineering drawing & BOM interpretation.
- 3-5 years Inside Sales/Order Management experience.
- Strong commercial awareness and analytical skills.
- Proficiency in sales documentation (PO/Contracts/Invoices).
Job Details
Key Tasks:
- Prepare and maintain price lists for day-to-day customer enquiries to support quotation activities.
- Handle incoming customer enquiries, prepare quotations, and follow up on proposals to secure orders.
- Review customer PO, contract and convert to sales order for internal process, ensure timely confirmation of customer orders.
- Provide comprehensive pre- and post-sales customer support to ensure smooth order execution and customer satisfaction.
- Support sales team by gathering customer and market information related to product requirements and opportunities.
- Actively promote the Company’s products and services to customers to support sales growth.
- Analyze order win rates and collaborate with the sales team to improve costing and pricing strategies.
- Coordinate with Engineering, Production, and Supply Chain teams to ensure technical and commercial requirements are met.
- Collaborate closely with the Engineering team to develop Company product solutions that meet customer requirements.
- Assist in sourcing and purchasing job-related ancillary materials to avoid production delays.
- Monitor order status and prepare material status reports for Sales and Production teams.
- Covert PO to sales order process and ensure timely confirmation of customer orders.
- Follow up on outstanding customer demands and coordinate delivery schedules with Production and Logistics.
- Liaise with logistic department to ensure timely shipment of materials when required.
- Review existing quotations with customers and provide updates on order progress.
- Maintain accurate sales records and assist in preparing basic sales activity reports.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support revenue generation through effective enquiry handling, quotation preparation, and order processing.
- Maintain strong working relationships with customers, internal sales teams, production, and support functions.
- Act as a key contact point for assigned customers and jobs, ensuring proactive communication and service.
- Ensure customer satisfaction through adherence to company Quality Management System and service standards.
- Assist in coordinating with Finance on payment follow-ups and outstanding receivables when required.
- Comply with Company Health, Safety and Environmental (HSE) policies and participate in HSE initiatives.
- Ensure work activities are carried out in accordance with company procedures and applicable regulations.
- Continuously developing technical and commercial knowledge within the role.
Knowledge & Skills:
- Good understanding of engineering drawings, BOMs, and technical product documentation.
- Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
- Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy.
- Customer-focused with strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Proactive, responsible, and able to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Analytical mindset with good commercial awareness and problem-solving abilities.
- Strong team player who collaborates effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
- Quick learner with a positive attitude and willingness to adapt to changing business needs.
Qualifications:
- Minimum Diploma in Engineering, preferably in Mechanical Engineering.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and Bills of Materials (BOM).
Experience:
- 3–5 years of experience in Inside Sales, Order Management, and basic Procurement/Material Sourcing.
- Experience in manufacturing, engineering, oil & gas, industrial, or other technical product industries.
- Experience working with cross-functional teams to support sales, procurement, engineering, and operations.
- Familiarity with commercial documentation, including quotations, contracts, purchase orders (POs), and invoices.