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Sr. Associate, Global Customer Care (Order management)

Sr. Associate, Global Customer Care (Order management)

Smith & Nephew's gynecology business
5-7 Years
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Job Description

We are seeking a Senior Associate, Global Customer Care to join our Global Customer Care team. In this role, you will be responsible for managing complex order-to-cash activities, driving operational excellence, improving customer outcomes, and supporting the continued evolution of our Global Customer Care CoE.

Beyond day-to-day order management, you will serve as a subject matter expert, support team members, lead process improvement initiatives, support digital and AI-enabled ways of working, and partner with stakeholders to improve service reliability, customer experience, and operational performance.

As a senior member of the team, you will be expected to demonstrate ownership, accountability while contributing to capability building across markets and processes.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Customer Order Fulfilment & Operational Ownership
  • Manage complex customer orders, corrections, invoicing activities, and exception handling across global markets.
  • Ensure accurate and timely order processing while maintaining compliance with established business controls and customer requirements.
  • Proactively identify and resolve issues impacting order fulfilment, delivery commitments, customer experience, or revenue realization.
  • Drive reduction of order backlog, order holds, repeat errors, and process exceptions.
  • Act as an escalation point for critical customer, operational, and order management issues.

  1. Customer Experience and Stakeholder Management -
  • Build strong partnerships with Sales, Logistics, Customer Service, Supply Planning, Master Data, and Finance teams.
  • Lead resolution of complex customer issues through effective cross-functional collaboration.
  • Anticipate customer risks and proactively drive corrective actions before service commitments are impacted.
  • Demonstrate ownership of customer outcomes and support a culture of reliability, responsiveness, and accountability.
  1. Continuous Improvement & Digital Transformation -
  • Champion continuous improvement initiatives focused on improving quality, speed, customer experience, productivity, and cost efficiency.
  • Drive adoption of automation, AI, EDI, Salesforce, Esker, and other digital solutions.
  • Identify opportunities to reduce manual effort, improve First Time Touch performance, and increase touchless order enablement.
  • Support testing, implementation, stabilization, and user adoption of new tools, systems, and business processes.
  1. Subject Matter Expertise & Capability Building
  • Act as a subject matter expert for assigned markets, processes, or systems.
  • Support associates on process execution, issue resolution, quality standards, and best practices.
  • Contribute to onboarding, knowledge transfer, cross-training, Back-up Planning and process certification activities.
  • Maintain robust process documentation and support ongoing SOP reviews and knowledge management activities.
  • Build and demonstrate proficiency across multiple markets and processes to support operational resilience and business continuity.

5. Performance, Governance & Risk Management

  • Monitor operational performance and take action to address service level, quality, and delivery risks.
  • Analyze performance trends and provide recommendations to improve operational effectiveness.
  • Support governance activities, audit readiness, compliance requirements, and internal control adherence.
  • Contribute to transition, project ensuring successful delivery and stabilization.

Qualification:

  • Bachelor's degree in business administration, Supply Chain, Commerce, Operations, or related field.
  • 5-7 years of experience in Order Management, Customer Care, Customer Operations, Supply Chain, or Order-to-Cash functions.
  • Strong knowledge of SAP, Salesforce, Esker, EDI, or equivalent order management platforms.
  • Proven ability to manage complex customer scenarios, escalations, and stakeholder relationships.
  • Experience participating in process improvement, automation, transformation, or digital initiatives.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and decision-making skills.

Physical Demands: 5 Days working from Office – Flexible to work in Any Shift

Why Join Us

Be part of a high-impact, global team that values operational excellence and customer satisfaction. As a Senior Associate, you will have the opportunity to mentor others, work on global initiatives, and grow your career in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. We offer competitive benefits and continuous learning opportunities to support your professional journey.

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Esker

order management platforms

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