Technical Customer Solutions Specialist

Kelco Industries

Alton (IL)

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USD 32.000 - 37.000

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6 giorni fa

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Descrizione del lavoro

Kelco Industries is seeking a Technical Customer Solutions Specialist to be the main contact for customers, coordinating quotes and order fulfillment while interfacing with Engineering, Purchasing, Production and Logistics. You will review drawings, specifications, and ensure accurate orders and timely delivery.

The role emphasizes proactive problem solving, strong communication, and attention to detail in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Competenze

High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree preferred.
Two to five years of inside sales, account support, customer service, or order management in manufacturing preferred.
Experience with industrial fasteners or related products strongly preferred.
Experience reviewing customer drawings, specs or engineering docs preferred.
ERP/business systems and Microsoft Office experience preferred.

Mansioni

Serve as the primary point of contact for assigned customers via phone and email.
Review RFQs, customer drawings, engineering specs, and other requirements.
Prepare accurate quotations using pricing guidelines and margins.
Enter orders, verify part numbers, materials, quantities, pricing, tolerances, and delivery.
Coordinate with Engineering on specs, capabilities, and requirements.
Work with Purchasing and Production on material availability, capacity, lead times, and delivery dates.
Monitor open orders and provide timely production/delivery updates.
Identify and resolve order, pricing, billing, scheduling, and delivery discrepancies.
Follow up on quotations and inquiries to support opportunities and relationships.
Review purchase orders for accuracy against quoted requirements.
Maintain accurate customer profiles, quotations, orders, and historical records.
Perform other duties and special projects as assigned.

Conoscenze

Safety Awareness

Customer Focus

Technical Aptitude

Communication

Attention to Detail

Commercial Awareness

Organization & Prioritization

Problem Solving

Collaboration

Accountability

Adaptability

Professionalism

Formazione

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate degree in business/manufacturing/engineering technology

Strumenti

ERP systems

Microsoft Office

Descrizione del lavoro

About Kelco Industries:

Kelco Industries is a market leader in cost-effective, high performance, custom engineered components for a wide variety of industries. We invest in the latest technologies and top talent, and because we are privately held, we answer only to our customers – so we can make fast decisions that move our business and our customers forward .

Kelco is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. We further are committed to considering all qualified individuals with disabilities and will provide reasonable accommodation as needed throughout the hiring process. Kelco offers a competitive benefits package, including Health, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life insurance.

Job Description

The Technical Customer Solutions Specialist serves as a primary point of contact for customers, providing responsive service and coordinating customer requirements through the quoting and order fulfillment process. This position reviews technical specifications, prepares quotations, processes orders, monitors delivery commitments, and works closely With Engineering, purchasing, Production, and Logistics to support Customer needs.

Essential Functions

Serve as the primary point of contact for assigned customers, promptly and professionally to inquiries by phone and email.

Review requests for quotation, customer drawings, engineering specifications, and other technical requirements.

Prepare accurate and competitive quotations using established pricing guidelines, calculating appropriate margins While supporting company profitability expectations.

Enter and customer orders, verifying part numbers, materials, quantities, pricing, tolerances, and delivery requirements.

Coordinate with Engineering to confirm product specifications, manufacturing capabilities, and technical requirements.

Work with Purchasing and Production to confirm material availability, production capacity, lead times, and delivery dates.

Monitor open orders and communicate timely updates regarding production Status, delivery schedules, and potential delays.

Proactively identify and resolve order, pricing, billing, scheduling and delivery discrepancies in coordination with the appropriate internal departments.

Follow up on outstanding quotations and customer inquiries to support business opportunities and maintain strong customer relationships.

Review customer purchase orders and related documentation for accuracy and alignment with quoted requirements.

Maintain accurate Customer profiles, quotation activity, order information, and historical part records within company systems.

Perform other duties and special projects as assigned.

Core Competencies

Safety Awareness — Identifies and corrects or reports conditions that may affect employee safety and consistently follows established safety practices.

Customer Focus — Demonstrates a commitment to understanding customer needs and providing responsive, professional service while balancing customer expectations with company capabilities.

Technical Aptitude — Reads and interprets customer drawings, specifications, part informatlon, and manufacturing requirements.

Communication — Communicates clearly, professionally, and respectfully with customers and coworkers through verbal and written communication.

Attention to Detail — Maintains accuracy When reviewing specifications and entering quotations, pricing, quantities, tolerances, dates, and orders.

Commercial Awareness — Considers pricing, margins, lead times, and business objectives when preparing quotations and responding to customer requests.

Organization & Prioritization — Effectively manages multiple customers, orders, deadlines, and requests in a fast-paced environment.

Problem Solving — Identifies issues, gathers appropriate information, involves the necessary resources, and works toward practical solutions.

Collaboration — Works effectively With Engineering, Purchasing, Production, Quality, and Logistics to meet customer and business requirements.

Accountability — Takes ownership Of customer requests, quotations, orders, and assigned responsibilities through appropriate resolution.

Adaptability — Responds effectively to changing priorities, customer requirements, production schedules, and business needs.

Professionalism — Maintains a professional and constructive approach when handling difficult conversations, competing priorities, or Customer concerns.