COP Analyst
Escazú, Costa Rica Logistics
Job description
Description
Process, place and track local or international, intercompany or external vendor purchase requests that each customer sends to COP.
Responsibilities
· Ensure delivery of excellent customer service through timely and accurate processing of orders,
• communication and coordination with other departments to resolve inquiries
· Placement and processing sales orders and purchase orders in the respective ERP.
· Check that each customer accomplish with the establish manufacturing and transporrtation lead times Build and maintain customer loyalty by providing prompt friendly service
· Having a close communication with the Customers, informing the progress or problems that the purchase orders have when the order is placed.
· Updated the report for open and closed orders daily with the information received from the suppliers or freight forward.
· Request suppliers to send the possible date of shipment (Order Acknowledgment ) in 48 hours.
· Follow up on shipping documents as required (Invoices, Packing List, B/L, etc)
· Creation and sent to the supplier or freight forwarder the shipping instructions.
· Liaise with Central Order Processing (COP) team, service providers, suppliers and customers to ensure all logistics requirement are fulfilled and prepared in a timely manner.
· Monitor shipments status; provide regular updates of delivery status to the Customers
· Attend to customer compliant on shortage/excess of delivery
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Desired profile
Requirements
List the Knowledge, Skills and Abilities required for this position:
ü Proactive and high energy.
ü Strong verbal and written communication skills in both Portuguese and in English.
ü Well developed interpersonal skills.
ü Concern for the team, passion for the business and for delivering results.
ü Direct and interactive computer skills and literacy
ü Working knowledge of Information Technologies, software and applications
ü Customer focus
· Bachelors Degree in Logistics, business administration or international commerce from recognized institutions
· Minimum 2 years of Sea, Air and LCL shipping experience
· Regional Shipping experience – proven track record of handling Latin America countries
· Able to handle a full set of Import/Export Shipping documents
· Proven communication skills dealing with Service Providers, Suppliers, Customers, and relevant governmental agencies (Customs, Trade departments)
· Should have good shipping knowledge – capable of identifying and understanding implications of various shipping documentation and terminologies
· Freight Forwarder experience will be preferred
· ERP experience Oracle (desirable)