117 Nedbank jobs in Johannesburg

Location: Roodepoort - Office Based

Role: Financial Services - Trade Credit Insurance - Customer Service Consultant

A leading privately owned Financial Services company specialising in Trade Credit Risk Insurance for large enterprises across several industries is looking for an experienced service consultant to join their dynamic team! The company offers a fast-paced, fun, innovative and agile environment.

To qualify for this exciting opportunity you will need the following:

1. A degree in Commerce (BCom, Business Administration Degree, Finance Degree).
2. At least 2 years experience in the trade credit insurance industry with insurer or broker (B2B), trade finance.
3. A minimum of 3 years in a service delivery environment.
4. Excellent business acumen.
5. Solid understanding of Trade Credit Risk.
6. Strong financial acumen.
7. Very strong communication skills and solid exposure in dealing with enterprise/corporate clients and Insurers.

R 15 000 - R 25 000 - Monthly

Company Description

LGC Standards is a division of LGC Group, the UK's designated National Measurement Institute for chemical and bioanalytical measurements. We are a leading global manufacturer and service provider of quality assurance and research tools, supporting analytical needs in more than 120 countries worldwide. We use our expertise to produce to the highest standards, including ranges produced under ISO/IEC 17025 and accredited to ISO Our wide range of reference materials and proficiency testing schemes is complemented by our experience in outsourcing and customs, enabling us to adapt quickly to provide tailored solutions that meet our customers' analytical needs. We innovate and apply science in order to ensure the safety and integrity of services and products, in line with our vision of science for a safer world

Job Description

Job Description

Customer Service & Sales Executive (6-Month Contract):

We're on the lookout for a motivated, fast-learning professional with a proactive attitude and a strong customer focus to join our vibrant Customer Service team. This is a 6-month contract role ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, enjoys juggling multiple tasks, and is passionate about delivering outstanding service.

If that sounds like you, we'd be excited to connect

As a Customer Service & Sales Executive, you'll be the primary point of contact between LGC and our valued customers. Your role will be pivotal in ensuring smooth operations and outstanding service delivery. Key responsibilities include:

• Order Management:

Efficiently and accurately process customer orders.

• Customer Support:

Respond to customer inquiries with professionalism and clarity.

• Cross-Team Collaboration:

Coordinate with internal departments, suppliers, and clients to ensure seamless service delivery.

• Service Excellence:

Uphold and enhance LGC's reputation for quality and customer satisfaction.

Key responsibilities and accountabilities:

• To ensure that all methods of communication with internal and external contacts are handled with the utmost professionalism to project the high-quality image and standards provided by LGC.
• Ensure weekly follow-up on all customer quotations to maintain engagement and drive conversions
• To ensure that all customer orders received are entered correctly into the Pastel/ERP system on the day of receipt or within agreed timescales for order type and that the customer receives an email notification on release of the order.
• To provide help and advice to customers regarding their orders and ensure On Time In Full (OTIF) delivery targets are and customers informed of any delays in advance.
• To improve back-order management and up-dates to customers by monitoring and chasing Shipments and or suppliers on product delays.
• Communicating courteously with customers by telephone, email and Sales Force ensuring queries outside the remit of order entry.
• To be responsible for the daily management of Sales Force Cases ensuring tasks are dealt with and or raised to ensure response times are within agreed critical metric timescales.
• To register customer complaints by logging into the Service Cloud (or local) Complaint System and ensure the important metrics reporting is maintained, and issues raisedd to the Manager.
• To communicate closely with field sales personnel to ensure they are kept in the loop with matters arising regarding their customers and to provide customer feedback.
• Taking ownership of exceeding customer expectations based on customer needs

Qualifications

Qualifications

What We're Looking For

We're seeking a motivated and energetic individual with a strong foundation in both customer service and the scientific field. The ideal candidate will bring a genuine passion for delivering exceptional service, a sharp eye for detail, and the ability to maintain professionalism under pressure. If you thrive in dynamic, fast-paced environments and take pride in creating positive customer experiences, we'd love to hear from you.

Key skills & experience:

• Previous experience in a sales support or customer service environment
• Experience with order entry, and working with ERP/CRM systems. Pastel and Sales Force experience will be beneficial.
• Excellent written and verbal communication
• Thrives in high-pressure environments, maintaining focus and efficiency to meet deadlines and deliver quality results
• Proficient in handling high-pressure situations with efficiency and composure
• Strong IT skills: MS Office, Excel, Outlook, MS Teams
• Knowledge of ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, SAGE, or Pastel
• Experience using Service Cloud/Sales Force or similar CRM tools

Essential:

• Valid Driver's License and own transport
• High school diploma or equivalent experience

Additional Information

ABOUT LGC:

LGC is a leading, global life science tools company, providing critical components and solutions into high-growth application areas across the human healthcare and applied market segments. Its high-quality product portfolio is comprised of meaningful tools for genomic analysis and for quality assurance applications, which are typically embedded and recurring within our customers' products and workflows and are appreciated for their performance, quality, and range.

Our values

• PASSION
• CURIOSITY
• INTEGRITY
• BRILLIANCE
• RESPECT

Equal opportunities

LGC strongly believes that every job applicant and employee should be valued for their individual talents regardless of age, disability, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership, pregnancy, religion, or belief. Short listing, interviewing and selection will always be carried out without regard to gender, sexual orientation, marital status, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origins, religion or belief, age, or trade union membership.

For more information about LGC, please visit our website

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Overview

About Sutherland

Artificial Intelligence. Automation. Cloud engineering. Advanced analytics. For business leaders, these are key factors of success. For us, they’re our core expertise. We work with iconic brands worldwide. We bring them a unique value proposition through market-leading technology and business process excellence.

We’ve created over 200 unique inventions under several patents across AI and other critical technologies. Leveraging our advanced products and platforms, we drive digital transformation, optimize critical business operations, reinvent experiences, and pioneer new solutions, all provided through a seamless “as a service” model.

For each company, we provide new keys for their businesses, the people they work with, and the customers they serve. We tailor proven and rapid formulas, to fit their unique DNA. We bring together human expertise and artificial intelligence to develop digital chemistry. This unlocks new possibilities, transformative outcomes and enduring relationships.

Sutherland
Unlocking digital performance. Delivering measurable results.

Customer Service Consultants in this role get to: Be the Point of Contact; answer inbound calls to provide exceptional customer service to consumers. Respond to inquiries about products and services, processing payments, or performing general account maintenance. Up-selling customers to new products or services may be encouraged.

• High school diploma or GED
• Demonstrated ability to perform at a high level, to support our high volume of inbound calls
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; proficient reading skills required
• Multi-tasking skills, showcased through the use of several applications; experience working with CRM applications preferred
• Basic PC keyboarding skills; basic Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel) experience required
• Prior customer service experience preferred

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Company Description

About Sutherland

Artificial Intelligence. Automation. Cloud engineering. Advanced analytics. For business leaders, these are key factors of success. For us, they’re our core expertise. We work with iconic brands worldwide. We bring them a unique value proposition through market-leading technology and business process excellence.

We’ve created over 200 unique inventions under several patents across AI and other critical technologies. Leveraging our advanced products and platforms, we drive digital transformation, optimize critical business operations, reinvent experiences, and pioneer new solutions, all provided through a seamless “as a service” model.

For each company, we provide new keys for their businesses, the people they work with, and the customers they serve. We tailor proven and rapid formulas, to fit their unique DNA. We bring together human expertise and artificial intelligence to develop digital chemistry. This unlocks new possibilities, transformative outcomes and enduring relationships.

Sutherland

Unlocking digital performance. Delivering measurable results.

Customer Service Consultants in this role get to: Be the Point of Contact; answer inbound calls to provide exceptional customer service to consumers. Respond to inquiries about products and services, processing payments, or performing general account maintenance. Up-selling customers to new products or services may be encouraged.

Our most successful candidates will have:

• High school diploma or GED
• Demonstrated ability to perform at a high level, to support our high volume of inbound calls
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; proficient reading skills required
• Multi-tasking skills, showcased through the use of several applications; experience working with CRM applications preferred
• Basic PC keyboarding skills; basic Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel) experience required
• Prior customer service experience preferred

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Overview

Join SignalPET, a cutting-edge technology and AI leader revolutionizing veterinary care worldwide. Leveraging state-of-the-art machine learning and patented technology, SignalPET supports veterinarians in diagnosing and treating companion animals globally.

We are seeking a Technical & Customer Support Specialist to join our dynamic team in Johannesburg. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in providing top-notch technical assistance and troubleshooting to ensure our customers have a smooth user experience. If you have a passion for technology, problem-solving, and customer service, we want to hear from you!

• Provide internal and external IT support, addressing technical issues for both new and existing customers.
• Manage the onboarding process for new customers.
• Collaborate with the R&D team to address technical challenges, reproduce bugs, and support product updates.
• Create and maintain a knowledge base to enhance the customer experience and reduce recurring technical issues.
• Monitor customer accounts, troubleshoot issues, and escalate problems to ensure swift resolution.
• Support the roll-out of new product features and functionalities through testing and validation.

• Handle incoming calls and emails, responding to customer queries and directing inquiries to the appropriate departments.
• Resolve customer issues with a focus on delivering timely, accurate, and effective solutions.
• Maintain accurate records of customer interactions to improve service and identify trends.
• Follow up with customers to ensure satisfaction and gather feedback for service improvements.
• Ensure clear, effective communication across all interactions, both verbal and written.

• Education: Degree or Certificate in Computer Science or a related field.
• Experience: Minimum of 3 years in a similar technical support including a customer service role.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft, Mac OS, Cisco, or Linux environments. Familiarity with remote desktop applications and help desk software (e.g., Zendesk).
• Soft Skills: Strong problem-solving abilities, excellent communication skills, and a customer-first mindset.
• Other Requirements: Experience working in a fast-paced environment, attention to detail, and the ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently.

• This is an office-based role in Sandton with a flexible shift roster.
• Shift days may vary during the week, and a roster will be provided in advance.
• This is a 5-day workweek, but some shifts may fall on weekends or public holidays.
• Public holiday work will be required from time to time.

• Fluent English Speak, Read and Write (required)

• Discovery Health Medical Aid
• Discovery Retirement Fund

Join our team and make an impact by delivering excellent technical support while helping our customers thrive!

Overview

MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB: Responsible for being part of the regional team with on-site installations / commissioning, routine maintenance, repair, verification and calibration of Malvern Panalytical’s product lines in the African region. Provides pre- and post-sales support for the South African managed territory.

REPORTING LINE: Customer Services Manager - South Africa

• Works independently and as part of the team in accurate diagnosis and solution of customer instrument problems.
• Provides operational training to customers, typically at point of installation, but additionally to ensure effective and safe operation of Malvern Panalytical Instrumentation.
• Responsible for meeting customer expectations for Malvern Panalytical Instruments’ service.
• Ensures, own documentation is appropriate and timely, including expense, installation and maintenance reports.
• Works closely with sales and takes advantage of opportunities to promote Malvern Panalytical products and services.
• Completes training and maintains knowledge and documentation relating to product portfolio.
• Follows and promotes Malvern Panalytical’s/Customers’ laboratory and safety practices, ensuring safety files and site access is in order and up to date.
• Manages own company assets; spare parts stock/kits, company car, telephone, tools, literature, software and computers,
• Provides telephone support to customers
• Travels extensively and as necessary to achieve the above.
• Helping to grow customer satisfaction using standard KPI’s

• Experience of working with X-Ray based scientific instrumentation is an advantage.
• National Diploma in Electronics, Electrical Engineering or equivalent
• A strong team player, Self-motivated with good communication and organizational skills, who can work independently at customer sites
• A passion and drive to provide the highest level of customer satisfaction
• Analytical trouble shooting and problem-solving skills.
• Demonstrable experience of working on customer sites.
• Proven experience in a customer field service environment will count favorably.
• Current, full RSA driving license.
• Liaise frequently with manager and customer support colleagues. Regular interface with sales team, and other parts of the business required to maintain customer satisfaction.

• A fast learning curve in an exciting, challenging, and open environment, where you will work within an interdisciplinary team
• Varied and interesting work, career development and growth, collaborative working
• A vibrant and multicultural team of smart people
• Career development and growth

YES, I WANT THIS JOB!

Please click on apply.

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About Malvern Panalytical

We draw on the power of our analytical instruments and services to make the invisible visible and the impossible possible. Through the analysis of materials, our high precision analytical systems and top-notch services support our customers in creating a better world. We help them improve everything from the energies that power us and the materials we build with, to the medicines that cure us and the foods we enjoy. We partner with many of the world’s biggest companies, universities and research organizations. We are committed to Net Zero in our own operations by 2030 and in our total value chain by 2040. This is woven into the fabric of our business, and we help our employees and customers think about their part in creating a healthier, cleaner, and more productive world.

With over 2300 employees, we serve the world, and we are part of the Spectris Group, the world-leading precision measurement group.