Customer Engagement Representative

Location: Blue Bell, PA

Salary Range: $ 50,000.00 to $ 62,000.00

 

About SKF:

SKF, reducing friction since 1907, re-imagining rotation for a better tomorrow!

 

SKF is an industry-leading manufacturer that has been a cornerstone in industrial life. Wherever there are machines or products in motion, SKF bearings are there to reduce friction. SKF drives the industries that support our way of life, powers the machines that put food on the table, and even helps explore the cosmos.

 

Sustainability is at the heart of everything we do. SKF is on pace to decarbonize all its production facilities by 2030.

 

We’re guided by our SKF values. Collaboration is critical to the success of our colleagues, partners, and customers. Curiosity and Courage provide a foundation for innovation and advancement. And we do this work out of Care for our people, customers, communities, and the planet.

 

We’re a company committed to a culture of belonging, where all our people are encouraged to be themselves and grow their careers in an equitable environment.

 

Learn about SKF at www.skf.com.

 

About the Role

We are seeking an individual who is passionate about setting a new standard for customer experience and becoming the preferred customer service partner for our valued customers, consistently delivering a “wow” factor in every interaction.  This pivotal frontline role is at the heart of our evolving Customer Service vision, empowering you to go beyond traditional customer support. You will be a proactive partner to our customers and internal sales teams, deeply engaging with your customers to understand complex needs, championing innovative solutions, and driving exceptional customer experiences. This position is central to building robust relationships and truly setting a new standard of customer excellence at SKF.

 

What You'll Do

• Elevate Customer Experience: Actively work to set a new standard for customer experience, aiming to be the preferred partner for our customers by delivering exceptional value and support in every interaction.
• Drive Proactive Engagement: Serve as the primary, highly engaged contact for customers and internal sales teams, building strong, lasting relationships through everyday interactions and active participation in customer meetings and strategic discussions.
• Deliver Solutions & Value: Move beyond reactive inquiry handling to proactively identify customer challenges and opportunities. Collaborate extensively with cross-functional teams (e.g., Engineering, Planning, Central Operations) to develop, present, and implement effective solutions that drive customer success.
• On-Site Partnership: Attend customer visits to gain firsthand insight into our customers’ operations, provide on-site support, troubleshoot issues, and strengthen partnerships.
• Strategic Alignment: Review customer requirements thoroughly to ensure compliance with SKF policies, leveraging a full value chain mindset to optimize processes and enhance overall customer experience.
• Core Customer Management: Manage customer requests that require frontline support, including but not limited to first contact resolution, complex inquiries, customer meetings, internal meetings, answering technical questions, opportunity follow-up, training and support.
• Provide Strategic Insights: Offer actionable insights and recommendations to continuously streamline internal processes and elevate customer satisfaction.

 

Who You Are

• Experienced Professional or High-Potential Self-Starter: Minimum of 5 years of experience in customer service or customer-facing roles preferred; however, we welcome candidates who demonstrate ambition, energy, and a strong drive to succeed. Regardless of experience level, candidates must show exceptional reliability, professionalism, and the ability to communicate effectively while managing complex customer situations with a solution-oriented mindset.
• Exceptional Soft Skills: Possess outstanding interpersonal skills, including empathy, active listening,