Director of Gear & Lighting: Lead Projects & Quotes

Butler Supply, Inc.

Fenton (MI)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 160,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

401K
Health insurance
Paid vacation
Paid holidays
Life insurance
Short term disability

Job summary

Butler Supply, Inc. is seeking an experienced Director of Gear & Lighting to lead the Projects Department. This role oversees quotations, project management, and cross-team collaboration to drive profitability and customer satisfaction.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in project management or quotations within lighting or electrical industries, strong leadership, and ERP (SAP) experience. Office-based with occasional travel; competitive salary and benefits offered.

Qualifications

  • Experience leading quotations and projects in lighting/electrical industries.
  • Strong RFQ, procurement and scheduling knowledge.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

  • Provide visibility for all quotes and customer requests.
  • Ensure accurate, competitive project quotations.
  • Coordinate bid lists and updates on open projects.
  • Streamline quotation processes for consistency.
  • Manage design/RFQ to procurement, shipping, and warranty.
  • Foster collaboration between sales, branches, and customers.
  • Maintain schedules and close sales cycles timely.
  • Lead Quotations Specialists and Project Managers.
  • Monitor performance and drive process improvements.
  • Oversee branch lighting/gear opportunities with stock rotation.

Skills

Leadership
Negotiation
Communication
Project management
Strategic thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Operations, or relevant areas

Tools

SAP

Job description

Butler Supply, Inc. is seeking an experienced Director of Gear & Lighting to lead the Projects Department. This role oversees quotations, project management, and cross-team collaboration to drive profitability and customer satisfaction.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in project management or quotations within lighting or electrical industries, strong leadership, and ERP (SAP) experience. Office-based with occasional travel; competitive salary and benefits offered.

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