Order Management and Customer Support Specialist with French Proficiency

Specialist - OM & CS

Role Summary

OM & CS Specialist with French proficiency responsible for managing end-to-end Order Management and customer support to English and French-speaking customers. Responsible for end-to-end order management and customer support, ensuring accurate processing, timely delivery, and effective resolution of customer queries while collaborating across teams and maintaining high service standards.

Main Tasks

Operational Duties:

• Process and manage complex customer orders, inquiries, and complaints end-to-end
• Enter and validate orders in ERP systems (SAP/S4 HANA or equivalent) including pricing, availability, and order details
• Manage complete order lifecycle: order entry → confirmation → fulfillment → delivery tracking
• Handle order exceptions such as changes, cancellations, returns (RGA), and credit notes
• Monitor open orders/backorders and proactively resolve delays
• Act as the primary customer interface via email/calls and provide timely updates on order, shipment, and delivery status
• Resolve customer issues and escalations with a solution-oriented approach while meeting SLA targets
• Collaborate with Sales, Logistics, Finance, and Supply Chain for order fulfillment and issue resolution
• Manage customer portals, EDI orders, and ensure accurate order confirmations
• Maintain compliance with pricing agreements, company policies, and audit requirements
• Identify process gaps and support automation initiatives (RPA/AI-enabled processes)

Key Accountabilities (Order Management)

• Act as the primary contact for French-speaking customers and Sales Managers
• Order entry (manual & EDI) and validation
• Order confirmation and delivery note creation
• Backorder and exception management
• Returns (RGA) and credit note processing
• Price validation and dispute resolution
• Customer order tracking and communication
• Customer portal management

Job Requirements (Qualifications, Skills, Experience)

• Bachelor’s degree in  French Language/Business Administration, Commerce, or related field

• Should be able to comprehend, speak and write in both Canadian and European French
• French Language certification from an accredited institution

• 0–3 years of experience in Order-to-Cash / Order Management / Customer Service
• Working knowledge of SAP (SD/S4 HANA preferred) and MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
• Exposure to Shared Services environment (SLA/KPI-driven, ticketing tools) preferred
• Basic understanding of reporting, data analysis, or controlling is an advantage
• Willingness to work in flexible shifts (including night shifts/24x5 model)

• Knowledge of RPA/AI tools is an added advantage

Experience Level

Mid Level