Customer Support Specialist

BDI; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Variable compensation programs

Health benefits

401(k) and profit-sharing program

Parental leave programs

Tuition reimbursement

Referral bonuses

Many more

Job summary

BDI in Cincinnati, OH is seeking a Customer Support Specialist to assist customers and the sales team through order entry, purchasing, quoting, and over-the-counter sales.

The role involves entering and maintaining sales orders, expediting orders, quoting products, purchasing from manufacturers, and supporting the outside sales staff. Strong communication, math, and Outlook skills are essential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 1+ years in a customer service or sales environment preferred.
• Strong Microsoft Outlook and general computer skills.
• Great communication and telephone skills.
• Exceptional math skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds.
• Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks.

Responsibilities

• Answer emails and telephone calls from customers and assist them in their needs.
• Enter and maintain sales orders and expedite previous sales orders.
• Accurately quote product to the customer.
• Purchase product directly from the manufacturer.
• Assist and support the outside sales staff, including customer follow-up.
• Identify and document cost savings.
• Capture over-the-counter sales with walk in customers.
• May perform occasional duties in the warehouse, such as shipping and receiving.
• Responsible for other duties as they are assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Telephone skills

Math skills

Independent work

Teamwork

Multitasking

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

General computer skills

Job description

Description

The Customer Support Specialist is responsible for customer and sales support through various duties, including but not limited to entering and maintaining sales orders, purchasing, quotation, over the counter sales, and supporting the outside sales staff.

Department

Sales

Location

Cincinnati, OH

Responsibilities

• Answer emails and telephone calls from customers and assist them in their needs, such as identifying and interchanging product.
• Enter and maintain sales orders and expedite previous sales orders.
• Accurately quote product to the customer.
• Purchase product directly from the manufacturer.
• Assist and support the outside sales staff, including customer follow-up.
• Identify and document cost savings.
• Capture over-the-counter sales with walk in customers.
• May perform occasional duties in the warehouse, such as shipping and receiving.
• Responsible for other duties as they are assigned.

Skills, Knowledge and Experience

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 1+ years in a customer service or sales environment preferred.
• Strong Microsoft Outlook and general computer skills.
• Great communication and telephone skills.
• Exceptional math skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds of product.
• Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks.

Preferred Qualifications

• Basic product knowledge of bearings and power transmission products, with emphasis placed on mechanical aptitude.

*BDI reserves the right to change job duties at any time. The job description is not designed to cover every requirement of the job.

Benefits

• competitive pay
• exceptional variable compensation programs
• health benefits
• 401(k) and profit-sharing program
• maternal and paternal leave programs
• tuition reimbursement
• referral bonuses
• many more

All in an exciting and ever-changing entrepreneurial environment.

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