BDIVerified Source

Customer Support Specialist, Bearing & Power Transmission

Onsite · Chicago, Illinois
Posted August 12, 2026
payroll

Overview

You will own customer and sales support at BDI, handling order entry, purchasing, and quotations for industrial clients. You will work in a fast-paced team environment, supporting outside sales staff and walk-in customers. Your role is critical in ensuring customer satisfaction and operational efficiency. This position offers exposure to Microsoft Outlook, ERP systems, and bearing product lines, with a chance to develop mechanical aptitude.

What You'll Do8

  • 1Answer customer emails and calls, identifying and interchanging bearings and power transmission products.
  • 2Enter and maintain sales orders in ERP systems, expediting previous orders to meet deadlines.
  • 3Quote product prices accurately to customers, leveraging Microsoft Excel for calculations.
  • 4Purchase product directly from manufacturers, negotiating terms and tracking deliveries.
  • 5Support outside sales staff with customer follow-up and documentation of cost savings.
  • 6Capture over-the-counter sales by assisting walk-in customers with product selection.
  • 7Perform warehouse duties such as shipping and receiving when needed, handling up to 50 lbs.
  • 8Prioritize and multitask daily tasks, balancing phone, email, and in-person requests.

Requirements9

  • 1High School Diploma or GED required.
  • 21+ years in customer service or sales environment preferred.
  • 3Strong Microsoft Outlook and general computer skills.
  • 4Excellent communication and telephone etiquette.
  • 5Exceptional math skills for quotations and order processing.
  • 6Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
  • 7Must be able to lift 50 pounds of product.
  • 8Multitasking and prioritization skills in a dynamic setting.
  • 9Basic product knowledge of bearings and power transmission is a plus.

Salary Insight

Salary not disclosed in listing

Location

Typeonsite
LocationChicago, Illinois

Required Skills

High School Diploma or GEDMicrosoft OutlookCommunicationTelephone SkillsMath SkillsIndependent WorkTeam WorkLift 50 PoundsMultitaskPrioritize Tasks
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