Customer Support Specialist

Acme Construction Supply
Wyoming, MI
Hourly Rate: $22-$25/hour + Order writer commissions

Shift: Monday - Friday, 7:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Summary:

The Customer Support Specialist plays a key role in delivering exceptional service to Acme’s customers by building trust-based relationships and ensuring a smooth, accurate order experience. This position manages a range of responsibilities including order entry, customer inquiries, problem resolution, delivery communication and account management, while supporting the company’s commitment to building partnership over customer service.

Order Lifecycle Management

  • Accurately enter and manage sales orders from initiation to completion, maintaining high attention to detail.
  • Maintain all Inside Sales queues daily, including Trouble, Remote Order Entry, Will Call, Invoice Preview, and Open Order Status Review.
  • Proactively communicate with customers regarding delays, issues, and backorders; maintains regular updates on will call orders (bi-weekly).
  • Complete all documentation accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Use tools such as Eclipse, Revalgo, vendor catalogs, and industry websites and contacts to support order processing and product sourcing.
  • Coordinate pricing on bids over $2,000.00 with Outside Sales or Branch Management.

Partnership Level Service

  • Deliver service in alignment with Acme’s Customer Partnership Program; maintain an average call score of 80 or higher.
  • Consistently goes above and beyond to anticipate customer needs, resolve issues, and deliver personalized service that exceeds expectations.
  • Collect and verify complete customer information, including contact and delivery details.
  • Assist customers with product selection by identifying needs through active listening and thoughtful questioning.
  • Responds promptly to customer inquiries and directs them to relevant Acme services when needed.
  • Is able to communicate and understand basic Core Services provided at Acme (AIMS, Rental, Fabrication, Technical Sales, and Kitting).
  • Is able to meet or exceed SOPs related to POD response time (if applicable).

General Responsibilities

  • Greet and assist all customers with professionalism and a positive attitude.
  • Maintain a neat and professional appearance that reflects Acme’s standards of service and credibility.
  • Ensure that the work area is consistently clean, organized, and free of clutter to support efficiency, safety, and a welcoming environment.
  • Manage multiple customer interactions simultaneously while upholding service quality.
  • Build strong working relationships with customers, coworkers, and vendors.
  • Address customer concerns promptly and communicate issues to the Branch Manager as needed.
  • Support warehouse operations as needed, following the Material Handling Job Description (if applicable).
  • Follow all directives issued by the Branch Manager and Regional Manager.

Qualifications

Skills: Technical Qualifications/Experience

  • Minimum 2 years of customer service or inside sales experience, or other work related experience(Acme experience preferred).
  • Completion of Acme University 100 series trainings.
  • Experience with ERP systems (Eclipse preferred).
  • Demonstrates proficiency in Microsoft Office such as Outlook and Excel.
  • Demonstrates proficiency in basic computer functions, including accurate typing, use of spell check and grammar tools, and navigating standard software applications.
  • Familiarity with construction supply products is a plus.

Traits: Behavior & Competencies

  • Active Listening: Ability to fully engage with customers and respond effectively.
  • Customer Focus: Go above and beyond to provide proactive, tailored support.
  • Time Management: Efficiently prioritize tasks and manage workload.
  • Conflict Resolution: Handle concerns with diplomacy and clarity.

Working Conditions: Physical Requirements

  • Regularly required to sit, walk, talk, hear, and use hands for typing, grasping, and handling office equipment.
  • Occasionally required to stand; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
  • May be required to remain in a stationary position for extended periods of time while on the telephone, or while operating or using office equipment and computers, or while writing;
  • May be required to move or traverse considerable distances in the facility during the course of a work day.
  • Work takes place in both office and warehouse environments.
Posted 2025-12-24

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