Business Support Specialist

Rockford Systems
  • Rockford, IL
    9 days ago

    Job Description

    Rockford Systems is seeking an experienced Business Support Specialist to support multi-divisional company operations. This role is fully in-office and plays a key role in driving revenue, maintaining customer relationships, and supporting our commitment to industry-leading quality and safety-focused solutions.

    RESPONSIBILITIES:

    Serve as a trusted point of contact for customers via phone and email

    Build and maintain strong customer relationships to drive repeat business

    Generate and follow up on quotes, pricing, and sales orders

    Support business development activities to include creating detailed outbound product, service, and project quotes

    Identify upselling and cross-selling opportunities

    Accurately enter and manage orders in internal systems

    Collaborate with operations, purchasing, and accounting to ensure timely fulfillment

    Build and Maintain knowledge of products, services, and applicable safety standards

    Provide exemplary customer service

    Other duties as needed to meet business demands

    EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS NEEDED

    · Must be able to demonstrate a high level of both collaborative and customer-facing skills

    · Able to work effectively, independently and as part of a team

    · Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

    · Must possess and display advanced analytical reasoning and proactive problem-solving skills

    · Adept in navigating through challenging tasks or situations

    · Skilled in managing multiple duties and prioritizing items requiring urgent attention

    · Detailed oriented, organized, and flexible

    · Willingness to learn and gain knowledge on products & services, processes, and systems used

    REQUIREMENTS

    · Minimum of 5 years of engaged B2B experience

    · Strong communication, organizational, and customer service skills

    · Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment

    · Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Excel and CRM or ERP systems

    · Safety knowledge is a plus, particularly in industrial or manufacturing environments

    · Strong attention to detail and follow‑through

    · Ability to work independently while contributing to a team environment

    This position reports to the Rockford office Monday- Friday 8am-5pm. We offer day one heatlh benefits, 401K with employer match and 100% vested up front, dental, vision, PTO, paid holdiays, Company-sponsored life insurance, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Flexible spending account (FSA) and health savings account (HSA) options, Short-term and long-term disability coverage

    You should be proficient in:

    • Business-to-Consumer (B2C)
    • ERP & MRP Systems

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationRockford, IL

    Skills

    • Accountingunmatched
    • Analysis Skillsunmatched
    • Business Developmentunmatched
    • Business Supportunmatched
    • Business-to-Business (B2B)unmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Cross-Sellingunmatched
    • Customer Relationsunmatched
    • Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Systemsunmatched
    • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
    • Detail Orientedunmatched
    • Develop and Maintain Customersunmatched
    • ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning)unmatched
    • Establish Prioritiesunmatched
    • Follow Throughunmatched
    • Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
    • Manufacturingunmatched
    • Microsoft Excelunmatched
    • Microsoft Officeunmatched
    • Multitaskingunmatched
    • Order Managementunmatched
    • Order Processingunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Pricingunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Purchasing/Procurementunmatched
    • Safety Standardsunmatched
    • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
    • Salesunmatched
    • Systems Administration/Managementunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched
    • Up-Sellingunmatched
    • eCommerceunmatched

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