C/X Account Manager

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For more than 165 years, Mueller Water Products, Inc. has been building the future of water infrastructure. From lifesaving fire protection to data intelligence, we are committed to developing products and solutions that help cities and utilities deliver clean, safe drinking water to hundreds of millions of people across North America.   

Our purpose is to connect communities to water, life’s most essential resource, with exceptional, people solutions and products. Behind that purpose is a dedicated team, united by our shared values of respect, integrity, trust, inclusion and safety. With a vision to be the leader in water infrastructure solutions—solving challenges, enriching lives and safeguarding the future—we are making a positive impact that will last for generations.   

By joining Mueller, you become part of a dynamic team dedicated to excellence and innovation, working collaboratively to achieve meaningful results. We champion our people because when they succeed, our communities thrive. We invite you to learn more about career opportunities with us and consider submitting your application.  

Mueller Company – Customer Experience Account Manager

Hourly rate: $27.50/hour

Mueller Company (Mueller Co.), the nation's leading manufacturer of flow control devices for the water and gas distribution industries, has an opening in our Customer Experience (C/X) Team for an Account Manager. This position does not involve any cold-calling or outbound sales calls. Rather, this role provides account updates and support to established distribution partners and customers of Mueller. The Account Manager position is located at Mueller's Shared Services office in Decatur, Illinois and will report to a Customer Experience Supervisor.

Duties will include, but not be limited to, the following:

· Assess and address external customer needs via phone call or email by providing stock checks, expedites, technical support, order history-tracking shipments, order entry and product applications/limitations. This support is to established and regular customers of Mueller.

· Provide support needed to resolve customer complaints and issues including all paperwork and follow up until process is complete

· Act as liaison between the territory manager/customers and various Mueller manufacturing plants. Work closely with Planners and Manufacturing Department Heads to provide current information on expedite requests and lead times.

· While there are no cold calls or outbound sales calls in this role, Account Managers are expected to listen to customer needs and offer Mueller products that will meet the application they are requesting

· Carry out additional job responsibilities and duties as required.

This position requires extended use of a phone/headset for up to eight hours per workday.

Required Qualifications:

· High school diploma or equivalent.

· Previous work experience or other activities demonstrating the requirement of a strong communications background.

· Intermediate computer experience with ability to quickly learn and navigate new computer programs.

· Ability to work in a team setting and gain trust and respect of various persons throughout Mueller’s various locations and customer base.

· Must be customer-oriented and have the ability to make quick decisions in a professional and confident manner.

· Demonstrated organizational and time management skills

· While company travel is minimal, employees are expected to be available for potential travel for job duties/training (less than 5%)

Mueller Water Products, Inc., as well as its subsidiaries, are equal employment employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, and/or expression), age, national origin, disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law), protected veteran status, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In keeping with its obligations under applicable federal, state, and local law, Mueller will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. To request a reasonable accommodation at any time during the application or interview process, please contact a member of the Human Resources Department. 

If you require accommodations during any stage of the application or interview process, please let us know. We are happy to work with you to meet your needs.