Customer Service Specialist @ Barry Callebaut Group

At Barry Callebaut, we are on a journey to transform the cocoa and chocolate industry. As the world’s leading manufacturer of high-quality chocolate and cocoa products, our actions truly shape the future of our industry. We are a business-to-business company, serving the entire food sector, from the cocoa bean to the finest chocolate product. We are a company with a purpose, we believe in doing well by doing good and reinvesting in the communities we operate. We have a long-standing commitment to sustainability and our goal is to shape a sustainable cocoa and chocolate future. We are headquartered in Zurich, and have more than 12,000 passionate Employees working in more than 40 countries worldwide. We are very proud of who we are and what we do. And of course, we are always looking for talented people to help us have a positive impact on our industry and beyond
About the role:
As a pivotal link between our company and its valued customers, the Customer Service Specialist holds a position of critical importance. Responsible for orchestrating all order-related activities, from initial customer setup to final delivery, this role ensures seamless transactions, impeccable service, and unwavering customer satisfaction. The primary responsibility is executing the sales demand, by collaborating with the internal supply chain to ensure customer satisfaction.
A successful candidate will have experience managing high-volume B2B business. This position provides an opportunity to have a daily impact on our business and will regularly interface with our customers, Sales, and Supply Chain. The candidate must have a willingness to work through difficult situations and circumstances while keeping and portraying a professional disposition at all times.
We offer:
Employment on a regular basis in the sweetest company in the world.
Annual bonus based on your work results.
Lunch card to be used for groceries and restaurants.
Private medical care in Lux Med (basic package fully financed by BC).
Fit Profit sports card co-financed by BC.
PPE: we care about your future, and we save money for your retirement.
Cafeteria Program as a part of Social Fund.
Group life insurance.
Hybrid working model: min. 8 days in the office a month.
As part of our work-life balance culture, we can start work between 7 am and 10 am.
Free consultation with a lawyer once a quarter.
Chocolate Yes, surprising but we have chocolate in the office, for Christmas, BC’s Birthday, and many other occasions during the year.
And if chocolate is still not enough, you can join one of our theme clubs, where together with other employees we develop our passions and interests.
Daily delivery of fresh fruits and veggies to the office.
You can purchase our sweet products with a special discount.
Relax zone in the office and plenty of options to choose from: PlayStation 5, football table, pool table, Ping-Pong, library, table games, and massage chairs.
Sport @work? Sure We have treadmills and indoor exercise bikes with a laptop station.
We like to party as much as we like chocolate We have integration budgets we can use for team events.
Forever Chocolate and Event Team: you can join them and have a real influence on social life in BC and CSR activities.
At Barry Callebaut, we are committed to Diversity & Inclusion. United by our strong values, we thrive on the diversity of who we are, where we come from, what we’ve experienced and how we think. We are committed to nurturing an inclusive environment where people can truly be themselves, grow to their full potential and feel they belong.  #oneBC - Diverse People, Sustainable Growth.

About you
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience
At least 5 years in a Customer Service role
Fluent in English and another European language at an advanced level
Manufacturing industry or B2B experience strongly preferred
At least 5 years of SAP experience preferred
Salesforce knowledge is an asset
Strong communication skills and the ability to interface with various levels of management
Strong analytical and problem solving skills with high attention to detail
Ability to troubleshoot and rapidly shift multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
At Barry Callebaut, we are on a journey to transform the cocoa and chocolate industry. As the world’s leading manufacturer of high-quality chocolate and cocoa products, our actions truly shape the future of our industry. We are a business-to-business company, serving the entire food sector, from the cocoa bean to the finest chocolate product. We are a company with a purpose, we believe in doing well by doing good and reinvesting in the communities we operate. We have a long-standing commitment to sustainability and our goal is to shape a sustainable cocoa and chocolate future. We are headquartered in Zurich, and have more than 12,000 passionate Employees working in more than 40 countries worldwide. We are very proud of who we are and what we do. And of course, we are always looking for talented people to help us have a positive impact on our industry and beyond
About the role:
As a pivotal link between our company and its valued customers, the Customer Service Specialist holds a position of critical importance. Responsible for orchestrating all order-related activities, from initial customer setup to final delivery, this role ensures seamless transactions, impeccable service, and unwavering customer satisfaction. The primary responsibility is executing the sales demand, by collaborating with the internal supply chain to ensure customer satisfaction.
A successful candidate will have experience managing high-volume B2B business. This position provides an opportunity to have a daily impact on our business and will regularly interface with our customers, Sales, and Supply Chain. The candidate must have a willingness to work through difficult situations and circumstances while keeping and portraying a professional disposition at all times.
We offer:
Employment on a regular basis in the sweetest company in the world.
Annual bonus based on your work results.
Lunch card to be used for groceries and restaurants.
Private medical care in Lux Med (basic package fully financed by BC).
Fit Profit sports card co-financed by BC.
PPE: we care about your future, and we save money for your retirement.
Cafeteria Program as a part of Social Fund.
Group life insurance.
Hybrid working model: min. 8 days in the office a month.
As part of our work-life balance culture, we can start work between 7 am and 10 am.
Free consultation with a lawyer once a quarter.
Chocolate Yes, surprising but we have chocolate in the office, for Christmas, BC’s Birthday, and many other occasions during the year.
And if chocolate is still not enough, you can join one of our theme clubs, where together with other employees we develop our passions and interests.
Daily delivery of fresh fruits and veggies to the office.
You can purchase our sweet products with a special discount.
Relax zone in the office and plenty of options to choose from: PlayStation 5, football table, pool table, Ping-Pong, library, table games, and massage chairs.
Sport @work? Sure We have treadmills and indoor exercise bikes with a laptop station.
We like to party as much as we like chocolate We have integration budgets we can use for team events.
Forever Chocolate and Event Team: you can join them and have a real influence on social life in BC and CSR activities.
At Barry Callebaut, we are committed to Diversity & Inclusion. United by our strong values, we thrive on the diversity of who we are, where we come from, what we’ve experienced and how we think. We are committed to nurturing an inclusive environment where people can truly be themselves, grow to their full potential and feel they belong.  #oneBC - Diverse People, Sustainable Growth.
,[Establish and maintain positive working relationships with customers, co-packers, and all internal departments - act as the customer’s central contact within the individual portfolio assigned to you, Provide accurate and timely communication including written correspondence, telephone, and electronic exchange to all internal and external customers, Manage and take ownership of all incoming queries of your customers, Build ample knowledge of the product portfolio, Guarantee quality services, you have ample knowledge of the customer's activities and you are permanently building a good understanding and relationship with your customer, Daily, complete a high volume of incoming orders into the SAP system accurately and promptly, Follow orders through the system from the time of order entry through invoicing, Manage and determine the appropriate method of order entry and shipment for accuracy and customer satisfaction, Negotiate with Planning and Distribution teams for product availability and expedite shipments and coordinate backorders, Validate customer pricing, and alert the team of necessary contract modifications, Take responsibility for errors and initiate actions to prevent reoccurrence, Register and follow up on customer and product complaints regarding services, billing, and issues resulting in the appropriate resolution and corrective action for both the customer and Barry Callebaut., Utilize all available data sources to implement the most efficient and cost-effective logistical process for delivery of product to external customers, Take full ownership of your service to customers, customer oriented at all times] Requirements: SAP, Salesforce Additionally: Sport Subscription, Private healthcare, Lunch card, Team Events, Annual bonus, Work-life balance, Life insurance, Discounts, Canteen, Bike parking, Playroom, Shower, Modern office, No dress code.