
Partner Care Specialist
Acuity
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Atlanta • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $48,100 - $86,500 per year
Job Level
Mid-LevelSenior
Tech Stack
ERPOracleOracle ERP
About the role
- Provide regular backlog updates, open-order visibility, and quote-to-order conversion data
- Serve as primary for a key region, a territory, key customer, and/or enterprise-level partners
- Sales single point-of-contact and first escalation point from PCS I
- Manage complex inquiries, escalations, and RMAs that require cross-functional coordination
- Proactively identify and resolve issues before escalation to Sales
- Set customers expectations, always and often
- Align order processing priorities with regional revenue plans
- Assist Sales in tracking and updating quotes within Salesforce/CPQ
- Provide documentation support (invoices, acknowledgements, credit requests)
- Collect Voice-of-Customer (VOC) feedback and share recurring themes with the team
- Work directly with partners/customers on meeting Purchase Order requirements or other compliances and documentation
- Participate in regional QBRs for key accounts
- Enter orders in Oracle ERP with ≥ 98 % accuracy, verifying pricing, part numbers, and terms
- Follow established SOPs for order exceptions, credits, and returns
- Collaborate with Sales, Credit, and Logistics to resolve hold issues or missing information
- Monitor backlog daily and proactively communicate delays or changes to customers
- Support onboarding and skill development of PCS I team members
- Author and update SOPs, job aids, and process documentation
- Lead or participate in cross-functional pilot projects (automation, backlog optimization, quote accuracy)
Requirements
- B.A. or B.S. degree in Business Management or equivalent work experience in Customer Service
- Minimum 4 years of customer service and order processing experience in a fast-paced environment
- Experience with ERP/CRM systems (Oracle, Salesforce, or equivalent)
- Exposure to sales operations or manufacturing/distribution environments preferred
- Leadership skills and emotional intelligence required
- Proven track record managing strategic or enterprise accounts and resolving complex customer issues
- Demonstrated collaboration with Sales, Credit, Planning, and Logistics functions
- Proficiency with Microsoft 365 (Outlook, Excel, Word, Teams)
- Advanced knowledge of ERP, CRM, and EDI tools for order entry and case management
- Strong time management skills
- Deep understanding of order-to-cash and backlog management processes
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with ability to simplify complex information
- Strong analytical, decision-making, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to de-escalate issues and deliver solutions with composure
- Excellent time management and prioritization in fast-paced environments
- Demonstrated leadership, mentoring, and influence without authority
- "Owner’s mindset" – proactive, accountable, and continuously improving
- "Customer-obsessed" – advocates for the partner’s experience at every step.
Benefits
- health care
- dental coverage
- vision plans
- 401K benefits
- commissions/incentive compensation depending on role
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
order processingcustomer serviceERP systemsCRM systemsOracle ERPSalesforceEDI toolsbacklog managementquote-to-order conversiondata analysis
Soft skills
leadershipemotional intelligencecollaborationtime managementcommunicationanalytical skillsproblem-solvingde-escalationmentoringproactive mindset