About this role
Job Description – Customer Service Analyst
Job Purpose
The OTC Order Management & Customer Service Analyst is responsible for the accurate and timely execution of customer orders while delivering a high-quality customer experience throughout the order lifecycle. The role ensures orders are processed efficiently from receipt to fulfillment, resolves customer queries, manages order exceptions, and collaborates with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless delivery to customers.
As a frontline operations role, the analyst plays a critical part in maintaining customer satisfaction, protecting revenue, and ensuring operational excellence through adherence to standard processes, service levels, and controls.
Key Responsibilities
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Order Management
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Receive, validate, and process customer orders accurately and within agreed service levels.
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Review orders for completeness, pricing, product availability, customer master data, and contractual compliance.
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Manage order changes, cancellations, returns, and amendments.
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Resolve order blocks related to credit, pricing, master data, or supply constraints.
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Monitor order progression through to delivery and proactively manage exceptions.
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Customer Service
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Serve as the primary point of contact for customer enquiries related to orders, deliveries, products, invoices, and returns.
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Respond to customer requests professionally and within defined service level agreements (SLAs).
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Provide accurate and timely updates on order status and issue resolution.
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Build positive customer relationships through responsive and solution-oriented service.
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Escalate complex customer issues appropriately while ensuring timely follow-up.
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Order Exception Management
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Investigate and resolve order processing issues to minimize delays.
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Coordinate with Supply Chain, Logistics, Warehousing, Commercial, and Finance teams to resolve exceptions.
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Manage backorders, stock shortages, delivery issues, and shipment changes.
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Ensure critical customer orders are prioritized and managed effectively.
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Customer Master Data Support
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Validate customer information required for order processing.
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Raise or support customer master data updates following established governance.
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Identify and report master data issues impacting customer orders.
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Ensure adherence to data quality standards.
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Billing & Invoice Support
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Support customers with invoice-related enquiries.
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Coordinate with Billing and Finance teams to resolve invoice discrepancies.
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Assist with order-to-invoice reconciliation where required.
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Ensure billing issues