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🟢 Actively Hiring · Posted 24d ago ⏳ Closes in 67 days UK Corridor 🛡️ UK Work Eligibility 🏢 Company - Private

Customer Service Advisor - Watford

Salary Range
£23,324 - £26,119
£1,944 - £2,177 / mo

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Location Base
Watford, East of England, England
Tier-1 UK Economic Zone
Est. Take-Home Pay
68% - 74% (After PAYE & NI)
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1.0 GBP ≈ $1.28 USD Living Standard
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Position Overview & Specifications

Our customer service team are on the front line dealing with our valued customers every day. We currently have a new opening for an experienced Customer Service specialist who can provide excellent customer service and support to internal and external customers, mostly Health Care Professionals. This will account for trade and loan orders, and sometimes general enquiries. When growing this team, we are looking for people who are comfortable prioritising, organising and processing enquiries, accurately and on time. There will be targets to meet ensuring we measure and monitor our ability to deliver for customers. As someone who regularly interacts with our customers, a level of commercial awareness would be an advantage as you could find yourself promoting products, promotions and sometimes events during your interactions. What's the ultimate goal? We want to make it easier for our customers to do business with us! We're looking for solid experience in this role, someone who has worked in Customer Service supporting product ranges or logistics across a trade or loan environment. Someone used to dealing with customers and the movement of goods/products ideally making sure products make it to customers. Essential Job Functions
  • Manage internal partners and workload proactively
  • Proactive management of open orders maximising OTIF (on time and in full)
  • Meet customer needs, flexing style for healthcare professionals, sales and commercial organisations
  • Organisational skills to meet various expectations
  • Utilise all tools available to improve the customer experience
Experience
  • Communication, Teamwork, Attention to detail, Ownership, proactivity, organisational skills
  • SAP / Excel / Salesforce exp beneficial
  • Proven experience in a fast paced, complex Customer Service environment
You. Unlimited We believe in creating the greatest good for society. Our strongest investments are in our people and the patients we serve. We value diversity and welcome applications from everyone. Our people benefit from ongoing learning, development and training which enable them to achieve their maximum potential. We have over 16,000 employees around the world with annual sales in 2022 of more than $5 billion. As a constituent of the UK's FTSE100, our shares are traded on the London Stock Exchange and through American Depository Receipts on the New York Stock Exchange (LSE: SN, NYSE: SNN). It's more than business at Smith+Nephew - it's personal. What we do every day, changes lives every day. Healthcare is in Smith+Nephew's DNA. From a single pharmacy in Hull, UK to a presence in over 100 countries, we've spent more than a century and a half working at the leading edge of medical technology.

We look forward to receiving your application!

Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process

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Application & Resume Screening

Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.

2

Technical & Competency Interviews

Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.

3

Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation

Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.

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Onboarding & Corporate Integration

Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.

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Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:

🇬🇧 Skilled Worker Visa (Tier 2)

Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.

🏛️ Settlement (ILR) Pathway

Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.

⚖️ Official regulatory reference: UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) & Home Office Sponsor Register.

Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Health Care Products Manufacturing

Recruitment Insights

Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Customer Service Advisor - Watford roles across Smith & Nephew's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:

1. Domain Competency

Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Health Care Products Manufacturing.

2. Behavioral & Leadership

STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.

3. Compensation Alignment

Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £23,324 - £26,119 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.

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