QUOTATIONS SPECIALIST
Job Field: Legal Jobs
Location: VAN NUYS, CA
Salary: $Not stated
JOB SUMMARY:
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<tr><td valign="top" width="450"><b>QUOTATIONS SPECIALISTTHE OPPORTUNITYGraybar is looking for talented, enthusiastic people to help us maintain the highest levels of customer satisfaction in every area of our business. We are a Company that recognizes talent and provides the opportunity for training and development for your career growth.THE COMPANYGraybar is a leader in the distribution of electrical, telecommunications, and networking products and an expert provider of related supply chain management and logistics services. As one of the largest employee-owned companies in North America, Graybar offers exciting career opportunities and an environment energized by a history of teamwork, innovation and continuous success. This is your chance to join a Fortune 500 company with a 140-year history of entrepreneurial innovation and a philosophy of "promote from within." Join our team and let Graybar work toYOURadvantage!THE REQUIREMENTS* Prepare cost estimates of materials requested by Sales, Customer Service Representatives, Stock Maintenance, and appropriate management.* Compile bill of materials, utilizing knowledge of products to be manufactured.* Itemize tools, fixtures, or equipment to be manufactured by company or purchased from outside sources.* Contact manufacturers, factories, and representatives to obtain best-cost information when necessary.* Compute cost estimates for materials, price escalation, and abnormal freight charges.* Compare manufacturer''s bill of material to determine and price any differences for complete comparisons.* Correlate all cost information within time frame of bid date and time needed by contractors, sales personnel, and appropriate management.* Assist others in Quotation Department in price quoting and perform other duties as assigned.SKILLS/EDUCATION/EXPERIENCEEducation: High School Diploma or equivalent.Experience: Previous quotations experience preferred.Knowledge: Broad knowledge of product line and pricing. Ability to deal with customers and factory representatives to obtain pricing information and their cooperation. Working knowledge of Excel. Good math skills. Good communication and organization skills.
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