Customer Service Representative
Irvine, CA (Remote considered for PT time zone candidates only)
Schedule : Standard Office Hours (8 : 00 AM - 5 : 00 PM PT)
Duration : 9-Month Contract
Pay : $20-25 / hr
Our client, a leading medical device company, is seeking experienced Senior Customer Service Representatives to deliver exceptional service to customers with elevated expectations. You will be the first point of contact, owning the customer experience from start to finish while supporting hospitals, purchasing departments, and internal sales teams.
This is a fast-paced call center environment requiring strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to handle high volumes of customer interactions with professionalism and accuracy.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage customer contacts and order details using case management systems with precision
- Place and monitor orders via phone, fax, and email for hospital and sales representative customers
- Process new orders, returns, billing adjustments, inventory reconciliations, and product recalls
- Proactively track, resolve, and escalate orders or cases in alignment with service excellence standards
- Communicate backorders, order status, product availability, and missed deliverables
- Resolve complex issues through root cause analysis with limited supervision
- Prioritize high work volumes from multiple channels (30+ calls and 30-40 emails daily)
- Process consignment conversions and reconciliations systematically
- Perform basic data analysis and generate reports for Sales, Customers, and Consignment Teams
- Complete customer credits following SOX key control documentation guidelines
- Coordinate with Supply Chain Planning and Inventory Teams
- Serve as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) who can coach and train others
Required Qualifications
High School Diploma requiredMinimum 4 years of Customer Service Experience, preferably in a call center environmentExperience handling 30+ calls per day and 30-40 emails in a professional settingExcellent written and verbal communication skillsStrong interpersonal and relationship building abilitiesProven ability to negotiate and resolve demanding situationsStrong time management skills with ability to prioritize competing objectivesDemonstrated problem-solving and critical thinking capabilitiesProficient in MS Office SuiteExperience within an ERP software systemAbility to work independently and as part of a team with minimum supervisionStrict attention to detail and accuracyAbility to manage confidential information with discretionPreferred Qualifications
Bachelor's degree (BA / BS degree required for promotion opportunities)Salesforce or other CRM experienceExperience with JDE (ERP Software)Previous experience in medical device, pharmaceutical, or healthcare industryBackground with competing companies in the life sciences sector