Assistant Manager

Location
Kochi
Workplace
Hybrid

About this role

Brief Job Description:
•    Proficiency in order management process and its corresponding activities
•    Good communication skills in Spanish and English languages
•    Receive and enter customer orders into ERP systems accurately
•    Supervise and guide the order management team, ensuring productivity, quality, and adherence to SLAs/TATs
•    Monitor order entry, validation, and fulfillment activities to ensure accuracy and timely execution (pricing, quantities, customer data, and delivery terms)
•    Perform basic credit and order checks as per defined guidelines
•    Collaborate with Sales, Credit, Logistics, and Billing teams to ensure seamless order-to-delivery flow
•    Track order status and follow up on delays or discrepancies
•    Handle complex order issues, customer escalations, and cross-functional challenges
•    Assist in resolving customer queries related to orders and delivery
•    Ensure adherence to company policies, contracts, pricing guidelines, and audit requirements
•    Identify process gaps, drive standardization, and implement efficiency initiatives
•    Track KPIs (order accuracy, cycle time, backlog, error rates) and drive improvements
•    Support invoicing by maintaining clean and accurate order data
•    Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction through effective communication and timely resolution
 

Responsibilities

Brief Job Description:
•    Proficiency in order management process and its corresponding activities
•    Good communication skills in Spanish and English languages
•    Receive and enter customer orders into ERP systems accurately
•    Supervise and guide the order management team, ensuring productivity, quality, and adherence to SLAs/TATs
•    Monitor order entry, validation, and fulfillment activities to ensure accuracy and timely execution (pricing, quantities, customer data, and delivery terms)
•    Perform basic credit and order checks as per defined guidelines
•    Collaborate with Sales, Credit, Logistics, and Billing teams to ensure seamless order-to-delivery flow
•    Track order status and follow up on delays or discrepancies
•    Handle complex order issues, customer escalations, and cross-functional challenges
•    Assist in resolving customer queries related to orders and delivery
•    Ensure adherence to company policies, contracts, pricing guidelines, and audit requirements
•    Identify process gaps, drive standardization, and implement efficiency initiatives
•    Track KPIs (order accuracy, cycle time, backlog, error rates) and drive improvements
•    Support invoicing by maintaining clean and accurate order data
•    Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction through effective communication and timely resolution

 Technical Skill Requirements: 
•    Strong accounting knowledge with O2C experience in order management and billing.
•    Basic understanding of: Customer master data, Pricing conditions & Material/product master
•    Basic knowledge of: Delivery processing, Shipping and logistics coordination and Inventory/stock availability checks
•    Must be computer literate; Excel, Word, PPT
•    Knowledge of JDE & SAP ERP is desired
•    Ability to document the process 
 

Qualifications

Competencies Required: 
•    Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
•    Strong understanding of the end-to-end O2C cycle (Order Entry → Fulfillment → Billing → Collections impact)
•    Deep knowledge of order management workflows, controls, and dependencies
•    Understanding of pricing, contracts, credit management, and logistics integration
•    Stakeholder & Customer Management
•    Problem identification and analytical ability
•    Strong knowledge of MS Office 
•    Self-initiative, drive and zeal for continuous improvement
•    Ability to discharge the responsibilities in a conflicting environment 
•    Ability to lead in a continually challenging environment
•    Adherence to Policies/Compliances 
•    Fosters a spirit of collaboration and teamwork 
•    Intellectually agile and analytical
•    Experience in JDE & SAP ERP is desired
 

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