Responsible for parts coordination support, including researching, resolving, and responding to parts and accessories related inquires from dealers and internal (company) customers. Accept, review, and process customer parts orders. Review Parts Distribution Center (PDC) discrepancy reports to support PDC functions in processing and completing dealer returns. Perform dealer service-related research and expedite orders. Perform special assignments as needed.
Provide parts-related support to dealers and internal customers via telephone, fax, email, and other communication channels. Interface with SMO/SMA staff to ensure high-quality and effective service to our dealers and internal customers.    Effectively utilize the AS400, Parts Access Program, EPDC, parts bulletins, and various other published information sources. Ensure we provide dealers with timely and accurate information concerning the availability and application of parts. Ensure dealers understand Suzuki systems, policies, and procedures. Educate and assist Suzuki associates in the efficient processing of their internal and employee orders. Review, research, and coordinate dealer discrepancy reports with the PDCs.

Duties Include:

Research, review, and follow up with dealer and PDC staff on authorization/denial of DR reports. Data entry, filing, and creating a log on the SMO/SMA designated program. Preface debit/credit memos where appropriate. Expedite orders for dealers and Suzuki associates, where appropriate.    Coordinate with internal departments to minimize back-order duration. Interface with relevant departments, exploring alternative supply sources and/or air order opportunities. Word toward minimization of customers Suzuki product "down time" while maintaining cost-effective strategies. Coordinate Parts inquiry issues and preparation of Parts Inquiry Reports (PIR). Investigate problems such as incorrectly labeled, packed, and picked parts or incorrect design. Where appropriate, submit PIR forms. Follow up with appropriate staff to ensure a timely response to dealer/internal staff. Oversee special programs, miscellaneous special program order handling, and key order fulfillment.    Interface with our dealers and internal Suzuki associates. Interface with PDCs, Inventory Control, and Parts Administration, ensuring rapid issue resolution. Interface with the Credit Department about dealer parts orders. Interface with the Information Technology Department's Suzuki Connect group to resolve issues. Interface with freight carriers, resolving dealer issues and claims/discrepancies.
Minimum Requirements

•    Three years of experience in customer service or a similar discipline with an information processing emphasis.
•    Working knowledge of motorcycle, automotive, and Marine parts.
•    Familiarity with parts ordering and distribution systems at the dealership level
•    Ability to exercise sound judgment and diplomacy during frequent telephone/other communications with dealers and internal customers.
•    Verbal and written communication skills displaying a service-oriented attitude.
•    Windows computer experience
•    Basic parts and mechanical knowledge

•    Must possess mobility to work in a standard office setting and to use standard office equipment, including a computer, and strength to lift and carry materials weighing up to 30 pounds, vision to read printed materials and a computer screen, and hearing and speech communication in person and over the telephone.