Lead Specialist, Customer Care, APAC HNC at DSM

Singapore, , Singapore -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

06 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

06 Jan, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Order Management, Shipping Coordination, Invoice Management, Documentation Management, Complaint Resolution, Sales Estimation, KPI Management, Project Support, Process Improvement, Reporting, SAP, Microsoft Office, Problem Solving, Interpersonal Skills, Customer Focus, Logistics

Industry

Chemical Manufacturing

Description

Job title – Lead Specialist, Customer Care, APAC HNC Location – Singapore As a Lead Specialist, Customer Care, APAC, HNC, you will be the point of contact between dsm-firmenich supply locations and customers in the region. To facilitate the fulfilment of dsm-firmenich Products within the Asia Pacific Region and to achieve prompt delivery of orders. To own the Order-To-Cash (OTC) process, and to ensure and maintain an efficient customer service level enhancing customer experience. Proactively identify and address gaps in processes and systems to foster continuous improvements. At dsm-firmenich, people are at the heart of the company. We are committed to equal employment opportunities and value diversity in the workplace. Your key responsibilities Order management (both commercial and sample orders) and Shipping Coordination: Validate PO from customers, ensure timely & accurate entry of customers’ orders, manage PO transfers and delivery notes creation. Follow up with planning team on supply and allocation release. Coordinate with warehouses, forwarders, and distribution sites on shipment booking and track shipment status while updating the customers and answering their enquiries Invoice and Documentation Management: Process goods receipts and create invoices for orders. Prepare and manage shipping documents, process credit and debit notes, and handle documentation across the region Complaint Resolution: Investigate and resolve logistics service complaints, manage returns for justified complaints, and process credit notes as needed Sales Estimation and KPI Management: On-time order processing, provide weekly sales estimations, update OTIF loss reasons, and ensure timely invoicing and backorder management in line with KPIs Project Support and Process Improvement: Assist the Regional S&OP Lead with Operations Excellence initiatives, suggest process improvements, and contribute to workflow enhancements and productivity. Promote benefits of Customer Portal to customers Reporting and Ad Hoc Tasks: Prepare regular reports, perform user acceptance testing (UAT), provide backup support for assigned markets, and complete any other ad hoc tasks as directed by the line manager We offer Unique career paths across health, nutrition and beauty – explore what drives you and get the support to make it happen A chance to impact millions of consumers every day – sustainability embedded in all we do A science led company, cutting edge research and creativity everywhere – from biotech breakthroughs to sustainability game-changers, you’ll work on what’s next Growth that keeps up with you – you join an industry leader that will develop your expertise and leadership A culture that lifts you up – with collaborative teams, shared wins, and people who cheer each other on A community where your voice matters – it is essential to serve our customers well You bring Minimum Diploma in Business Administration, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related discipline. Candidates with relevant academic qualifications, including fresh graduates, may be considered Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in order management, customer service or logistics, preferably in the chemical, pharmaceutical or related industry Knowledge of international shipping practices & Incoterms. Preferred good knowledge in L/C negotiation and export documentation Proficient in SAP (SD & MM modules) & Microsoft Office applications (esp. excel) Proficiency in Bahasa Indonesia (spoken and written) is required to support business and customer communication needs. Strong spoken and written English communication skills are also required Proactive and customer-focused individual with strong problem-solving and interpersonal skills, able to thrive under pressure, work independently or as part of a team in a multi-cultural environment About dsm-firmenich At dsm-firmenich, we don’t just meet expectations – we go beyond them. Join our global team powered by science, creativity, and a shared purpose: to bring progress to life. From elevating health to making fortified food and sustainable skincare, the impact of your work here will be felt by millions – every single day. Whether it’s fragrance that helps you focus, alternative meat that’s better for the planet, or reducing sugar without losing flavor, this is where you help shape the future of nutrition, health, and beauty for everyone, everywhere. And while you’re making a difference, we’ll make sure you’re growing too. With learning that never stops, a culture that lifts you up and the freedom to move across businesses, teams, and borders. Your voice matters here. And your ideas? They’re essential to our future. Because real progress only happens when we go beyond, together. Inclusion, belonging and equal opportunity statement At dsm-firmenich, we believe being a force for good starts with the way we treat each other. When people feel supported, included, and free to be themselves, they do their best work – and that’s exactly the kind of culture we’re building. A place where opportunity is truly equal, authenticity is celebrated, and everyone has the chance to grow, contribute, and feel they belong. We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we’re serious about making our hiring process as fair and inclusive as possible. From inclusive language and diverse interview panels to thoughtful sourcing, we’re committed to reflecting the world we serve. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds — no matter your gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or anything else that makes you, you. And if you have a disability or need any support through the application process, we’re here to help – just let us know what you need, and we’ll do everything we can to make it work. Agency statement We’re managing this search directly at dsm-firmenich. If you’re applying as an individual, we’d love to hear from you. We’re not accepting agency submissions or proposals involving fees or commissions for this role.

Responsibilities

The Lead Specialist will manage order processing and shipping coordination, ensuring timely delivery and customer satisfaction. They will also handle invoice management, complaint resolution, and support process improvements.