Customer Excellence Specialist
Barnes Inc. - Maumee, OH
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Customer Excellence Specialist ASRaymond has an exciting and challenging career opportunity for a Customer Excellence Specialist in its Maumee, OH location. If you are a talented, self-driven and high-energy individual and would like to add value to the Customer Service team by leading continuous improvement efforts and can easily establish a good rapport by collaborating cross-functionally with key departments, this position is for you. This will be a challenging and rewarding opportunity for the right candidate who can make a positive impact as part of the customer service team. Core Responsibilities: Develop and lead a customer experience focused on delivering high-quality service, ensuring alignment with company policies. Customer Interaction & Engagement: Act as a key point of contact for customers, supporting existing business and acquiring new customers while ensuring a customer-centric approach. This can be either phone or over email. Execute customer opportunities effectively, mitigate business risk, and incorporate lessons learned to enhance customer experiences. Voice of the Customer (VOC): Actively solicit feedback from customers to drive meaningful insights, improve processes, and strengthen customer relationships. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Works seamlessly with sales, operations, supply chain, engineering, and other business functions to deliver a consistent, high-quality end-to-end customer journey. Performance Metrics & Reporting: Track and report on customer-facing metrics, implementing processes or procedure to improve service levels, increase efficiencies, and sustain a culture of continuous improvement. Issue Resolution & Risk Management: Identify potential customer-related risks and ensure timely resolution to maintain strong relationships and business continuity. Inside Support for Outside Sales: Act as an internal support resource for outside sales by assisting with customer inquiries, order processing, pricing, and product availability to enhance sales efforts. Sales Coordination & Customer Follow-Up: Partner with the sales team to ensure seamless communication, timely responses to customer needs, and proactive follow-ups on quotes, orders, and service issues. Perform other duties as assigned by manager. Adherence to the Company Code of Business Conduct and Ethics Qualifications: A minimum of 3-5 years of customer service experience in B2B customer service in an industrial or related business Prior experience in inside sales and customer service in a high transaction and in a fast-paced environment. Solid verbal and written communication including the ability to engage with personnel in all levels of an organization Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to understand spring terminology and design, drawings, and specifications to effectively convey spring knowledge to customers. Strong PC aptitude in a Windows environment; specifically, Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) as well as knowledgeable in CRM (Salesforce a plus) and ERP systems. Must demonstrate an ability to work independently and be detail and project oriented Education & Experience: Bachelor's degree in a related discipline preferred. Experience with EDI and related processes preferred
Created: 2026-03-10