Customer Service Representative

Atrium is seeking on behalf of our client a Customer Service Representative based in Wayne, NJ . A background check may be run only after a conditional offer is made, where permitted by law . Position: Customer Service Representative Location: Wayne, NJ Employment Type: Full-time Compensation: $70-80K Position Overview The Customer Service Representative will serve as the primary point of contact for customer inquiries, orders, and support requests. This role ensures accurate order processing, timely communication, and effective coordination across departments to meet customer needs. The position requires strong attention to detail, collaboration, and a commitment to delivering exceptional service. Must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Responsibilities Receive, review, and process customer orders via phone, email, fax, and electronic ordering systems to ensure accuracy and timeliness. Enter sales and contract orders into the company’s ERP system and provide timely order confirmations to customers. Monitor inventory availability, track shipments, follow up on backorders, and communicate order updates proactively. Coordinate with Sales, Purchasing, Production, Shipping, Logistics, and other departments to resolve order issues and meet customer requirements. Respond to customer requests for samples, returns, product specifications, and regulatory documentation promptly. Maintain accurate customer records, order documentation, and product information in the system. Communicate customer complaints, order discrepancies, and delivery concerns to the appropriate internal teams for resolution. Assist with special projects and support quality, food safety, and regulatory compliance initiatives as needed. Required Experience/Skills Previous customer service or order processing experience preferred. Strong communication, organizational, problem-solving, and multitasking skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook; experience with ERP or order management systems preferred. Ability to work collaboratively across multiple departments in a team-oriented environment. High school diploma or equivalent required; bachelor’s degree preferred. Industry experience in food, flavor, fragrance, or manufacturing is a plus. Preferred Experience/Skills Experience managing customer accounts and order fulfillment in a manufacturing or production environment. Familiarity with ERP systems and data entry best practices. Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills for resolving order or inventory issues. Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple deadlines effectively. Excellent written and verbal communication skills for professional customer interaction. Education Requirements High school diploma or equivalent required. Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Communications, or a related field preferred. Coursework or certification in customer service or supply chain management is beneficial. Ongoing professional development in customer relations or ERP systems encouraged. Benefits If eligible under the ACA, medical, dental and vision benefits and time off in accordance with local paid sick time laws will be offered. Additional benefits may include paid holidays, a 401(k)-retirement plan, life insurance, disability coverage, and an employee assistance program, where applicable. Other compensation programs may include overtime, shift differentials, bonuses, commissions, or other incentive compensation, where applicable. Commitment to Diversity As a woman-owned firm, we value diversity. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation and gender identity), age, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, veteran status, disability (physical or mental), genetic information, citizenship or any other characteristic protected by law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Candidates who apply for roles through the Atrium website will be added to our candidate pool and may be considered for additional roles of a similar title. Please contact us to request an accommodation. EOE/M/F/D/V/SO Applicant Communication Consent By applying to this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, and/or emails from Atrium and its affiliates, and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to opt out on any message you receive. For more details, please review our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Job Wrapping ID : #LI-AJ3