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Quotations SpecialistWe are looking for a Quotations Specialist to join our Rexel team in Missouri City, TX! Employee's level and pay will be dependent on their level of experience, knowledge, and capabilities. The Quotations Specialist is responsible for establishing relationships with customers and vendors to secure pricing positions for bids. Responsible for reviewing bid packages, formulating project quotations, and providing product knowledge.What You'll Do:Quote low to moderate profile/complex projectsReview bid package and all the requirements surrounding the package including technical requirements, approved manufacturers list, commercial requirements, and documentation requirementsWork closely with Outside Sales or the branch(es) to discuss the strategy and approach for each proposal requestFormat customer request into a standardized spreadsheet for bid reviewBreak down bid package and issue Request for Quotation (RFQ) to vendors for project quotation levels while communicating deadline, project information, and any additional pertinent information availableReceive pricing and put a bid tabulation together for reviewPrepare and submit final proposal with all required documentationMay negotiate pricing with supplier and offer substitute products where appropriateParticipate in product meetings, seminars, and training schools to enhance and maintain personal product knowledgeMeet with the team to discuss vendor strategy and margin levelsEstablish and maintain relationships with customers and suppliersIn addition to processing bids, increase business by utilizing company digital tools to sell, promote, or demonstrate product knowledge to new and existing customersPerform other duties as assignedJob Duties Disclaimer: The information contained in this job description is intended to describe the essential job functions required of those assigned to this job. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, knowledge, skills, and abilities needed to perform the job. Please note that management retains the right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. The ability to competently perform all the essential duties of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation, demonstrate commitment to effective customer service delivery, integrity, and the ability to work productively as a member of a team or work group are basic requirements of all positions at Rexel USA.What You'll Need:2+ years of customer service, project management, or related experience preferredExperience with electrical distribution, lighting, and controls, or adjacent industry preferredHigh School or GED - RequiredKnowledge, Skills & Abilities:Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks and deadlinesStrong organizational skillsProduct and application knowledge being developedCustomer oriented and motivated with excellent communication, interpersonal skills, customer service, time management, and problem-solving skillsKnowledge of computer skills, specifically with Excel/Outlook/Word, PDF editor (Blue Beam or Adobe) and appropriate quoting toolsAbility to establish good relationships and credibility with all project stakeholdersAbility to collaborate with sales team, customers, and vendorsMust possess an entrepreneurial spirit and be self-motivated and enthusiastic about businessDesire and aptitude to learn quickly with a growth mindset/self-improvement and continuous learningPhysical Demands:Sit: Must be able to remain in a stationary position - Constantly – at least 51%Walk: Must be able to move about inside/outside office or work location - Frequently – 21% to 50%Use hands to finger, handle, or feel: Operates a computer and other office machinery - Constantly – at least 51%Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl: Must be able to crouch down to stock shelves, pick up boxes, or position oneself to maintain computers in the lab/under desks/in server closet - Occasionally – up to 20%Climb or balance: Must be able to ascend/descend on a ladder, forklift, pallet jack, or other warehouse equipment - Occasionally – up to 20%Talk, hear, taste, smell: Must be able to use senses to effectively communicate with co-workers and clients and detect hazardous conditions - Constantly – at least 51%Weight and Force Demands:Up to 10 pounds - Occasionally – up to 20%Working Environment:Exposed to unpleasant or disagreeable physical environment such as high noise level and/or exposure to heat and cold - Occasionally – up to 20%Travels to offsite locations - Occasionally – up to 20%Rexel USA (A VEVRAA Federal Contractor), and its affiliated companies, is an EEO/Disabled/Veterans employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristics protected by law.Our Benefits Include:Medical, Dental, and Vision InsuranceLife InsuranceShort-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance401K with Employer MatchPaid vacation and sick timePaid company holidays plus flexible personal days per yearTuition ReimbursementHealth & Wellness ProgramsFlexible Spending AccountsHSA AccountsCommuter Transit BenefitsAdditional Optional Insurance such as Pet Insurance, Legal Assistance, Critical Illness, Home and Auto Insurance to name a few.Employee Discount ProgramsProfessional Training & Development ProgramsCareer Advancement Opportunities – We like to promote from withinOur goal is to create a workplace where everyone feels respected, valued, and empowered to succeed as we understand that our success and innovation is enhanced by an inclusive and diverse workforce. Rexel USA (A VEVRAA Federal Contractor), and its affiliated companies, is an EEO/Disabled/Veterans employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristics protected by law.
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missouri city, TX, 77489, US
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