This job sits within the Deal Management Journey forming a critical part of the Customer Fulfilment Cycle. The job supports delivery of a Customer Value Proposition that sets Shell apart from its competitors.

The Commercial Specialist - SOTR supports Account Managers in on-boarding Customers to Shell and delivering all relevant changes to the customer agreement throughout the contract life cycle.

The Commercial Specialist - SOTR owns the contract set up, amendment and management process. This role makes sure Customers find it easy to do business with Shell by providing a best-in-market Customer experience.

This role may focus on some or all of the accountabilities below, depending on operational requirements. Businesses serviced include but are not limited to: Global Commercial, Commercial Fleet and Retail.

These activities cover all Customer levels including Key Accounts and Platinum Customers.

Contract Management:

• Work with Account Managers to provide pre-offer, offer and contract management support for standard and non-standard contract set up and maintenance, in compliance with the Play Book
• Execute contract legal and fiscal requirements, working with local legal focals
• Follow-up directly with customers on missing contract documentation
• Ensure contracts are signed and stored in line with local country requirements
• Review contract performance as part of SCM process
• Own contract documentation archiving and termination of customer contracts
• Support preparing for tender bids

Pricing:

• Set up and maintain end to end pricing data, including confirming pricing, managing price increases and changes, implementing rebates and charge backs, investment deals, invoice accuracy, and resolving pricing related errors and disputes

Trouble Shooting:

• Provide “One Team” support for Sales in owning and resolving all Deal Making issue resolution. Work to uncover issue root cause of issues and implement sustainable fixes

• Act as resolution owner of Customer complaints. Feedback outcomes to COS Order to Cash colleagues who will communicate with customers

Master Data Set Up & Amend:

• Maintain Sales Hierarchy, contract registers and banding adherence

• Set up and amend Customer master data
• Act as Resolution Owner for Master Data Disputes. Liaise with key interface, business partners and/or Customers to resolve them and perform invoice adjustment (in consultation with line manager and within the authorisations as applicable)
• Process manual vouchers received from Retailers during offline card transactions
• Product Lifecycle Data Management: maintain inclusions, exclusions and listings of products in support of PLM and Customer specific requirements

Data Integrity Management:

• Maintain master data integrity. Review DQS reports, correct any data errors and track performance against SLA

Touchless Setup:

• Act as a touchless setup lead in system-to-system setup with new Customers (BCI, EID, OCR, EDI). Work with Customer IT teams to resolve issues and manage internal processes.

Within the Customer Operations Specialist Deal Management job the specific activities below are only relevant for the following businesses:

Commercial Fleet Road Services:

• Responsible for Road Services registration and set up and amend process, checking for accuracy, legal compliance and documentation completeness
• Act as Road Services Customer advisor and create the link between Customer and third party providers, resolving operational issues

Language:

• Customer Language Proficiency (at least 1 if multiple language business) – C1
• English Language Proficiency – B2

JG 6 and JG 7

• Bachelor degree preferred (Business related major) or equivalent experience
• Previous experience in Customer service or operations
• Experience in Microsoft Office; GSAP/ H3 experience preferred
• Possess a strong Customer service ethic and ability to understand, meet and champion the Customer’s needs, while staying within the policies and procedures of Shell
• Understand Shell’s Play Book and customer value proposition
• Able to demonstrate a continuous improvement mind-set
• Demonstrated communication and relationship building skills
• Demonstrate a willingness to be coached, showing an openness to feedback and performance improvement opportunities