Pricing & Trade Support Specialist

Placemakers; Taupo; On-site; NZD 52,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate

Staff-buying privileges

Development opportunities

Employee Assistance Programme

Health & Wellbeing initiatives

Job summary

PlaceMakers in Taupo is seeking a Trade Support/Pricing Team Member to help our trade customers get the job done. You will provide pricing and estimating support, prepare quotes, process orders, and deliver outstanding service in a fast-paced branch environment.

Working closely with customers, suppliers and Account Managers, you’ll use your building knowledge, attention to detail and solid computer skills to keep projects moving and build strong relationships day by day.

Qualifications

• Experience in trade support, estimating, pricing, sales support, customer service or related role
• Building industry knowledge and genuine interest in construction products and solutions
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
• Commercial mindset with confidence working with pricing, margins, and quotations
• Strong computer literacy and experience across multiple systems
• Proactive, organised approach and ability to work independently
• Ability to identify solutions and add value for customers
• Team-first attitude and commitment to outstanding service

Responsibilities

• Preparing quotes, estimates, and pricing proposals
• Supporting trade customers with enquiries and product solutions
• Reviewing plans and specifications for building projects
• Coordinating supplier pricing and special quotes
• Processing orders accurately and efficiently
• Building strong customer and supplier relationships
• Following up opportunities and keeping projects moving
• Supporting branch performance and a positive team culture

Skills

Pricing & Estimating

Customer Service

Quotes & Proposals

Relationship Building

Attention to Detail

Multitasking

Communication

Job description

PlaceMakers in Taupo is seeking a Trade Support/Pricing Team Member to help our trade customers get the job done. You will provide pricing and estimating support, prepare quotes, process orders, and deliver outstanding service in a fast-paced branch environment.

Working closely with customers, suppliers and Account Managers, you’ll use your building knowledge, attention to detail and solid computer skills to keep projects moving and build strong relationships day by day.