Quoting Specialist – Hart Area

The Pivot Group Careers; Hart (MI); Presencial; USD 51.000 - 81.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

The Pivot Group Careers in Hart, MI is seeking a meticulous Quoting Specialist to join a manufacturing-focused network. The role emphasizes updating quotes, calculating costs, and coordinating with engineering and production to ensure pricing accuracy and feasible timelines.

Ideal candidates bring strong spreadsheet skills, experience quoting in manufacturing, and the ability to read engineering drawings. This network connects you with regional manufacturers and offers potential long-term career

Formación

• Experience quoting or estimating in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
• Strong numerical and data entry skills.
• Familiarity with ERP or pricing software.

Responsabilidades

• Update quoted pricing when drawings or quantities change.
• Maintain a quote log and keep records of past and pending quotes.
• Work with engineering and production to confirm lead times and feasibility.
• Compare actual job costs to quoted costs after order award.
• Review customer drawings and specifications to prepare accurate cost estimates.
• Request material and outside process pricing from approved suppliers.
• Build cost breakdowns for labor, material, tooling, and freight.
• Submit quotes to customers and track their status through follow up.

Conocimientos

Strong spreadsheet skills

Machining/fabrication/assembly knowhow

Attention to detail

Clear written and verbal communication

Experience quoting in manufacturing

Ability to read engineering drawings

Educación

Associate or bachelor degree in engineering, business, or related field

Herramientas

ERP software

Quoting software

Descripción del empleo

Job Description:

Quoting Specialist | Hart, MI

Salary Range: $51,000 – $81,000 depending on experience

Are you a meticulous professional with a passion for excelling as a quoting specialist? The Pivot Group Network, a Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is dedicated to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career growth. We collaborate with companies in the Hart area seeking experienced Quoting Specialists.

We are building our network of talent in this field across Michigan’s manufacturing regions. Our partner companies may or may not have an immediate opening for this exact role today, but we actively look for skilled professionals in the regions where they operate. If there is alignment now or in the near future, we reach out.

This posting covers Quoting Specialist opportunities with manufacturers based in and around Hart in Oceana County, within about 45 minutes of the city, including Shelby, New Era, Mears, and Baldwin.

The Opportunity

We partner with manufacturers across the Hart area seeking Quoting Specialists who want more than a lateral move. These companies hire intentionally, and we connect them with professionals ready for roles that fit.

Usual Responsibilities

• Update quoted pricing when drawings or quantities change.
• Maintain a quote log and keep records of past and pending quotes.
• Work with engineering and production to confirm lead times and feasibility.
• Compare actual job costs to quoted costs after order award.
• Review customer drawings and specifications to prepare accurate cost estimates.
• Request material and outside process pricing from approved suppliers.
• Build cost breakdowns for labor, material, tooling, and freight.
• Submit quotes to customers and track their status through follow up.

Recommended Qualifications

• Strong spreadsheet skills for building and checking cost models.
• Familiarity with machining, fabrication, or assembly processes.
• Attention to detail and comfort working with numbers under deadlines.
• Clear written and verbal communication with customers and suppliers.
• Experience preparing quotes or estimates in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.

Bonus Qualifications

• Experience quoting for aerospace, defense, or automotive customers.
• Experience with ERP or quoting software.
• Knowledge of material grades and mill pricing.
• Background in purchasing or supply chain.
• Associate or bachelor degree in engineering, business, or a related field.

Job Titles That Should Apply

Quote Coordinator, Proposal Specialist, Pricing Analyst, Inside Sales Representative, Applications Engineer, Bid Specialist, Estimator, Cost Estimator, Manufacturing Estimator, Sales Engineer

Work Authorization

Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future visa sponsorship. Visa sponsorship is not available.

Why The Pivot Group Network

The Pivot Group Network was founded by manufacturing professionals who’ve been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic – they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory. Learn more at https://www.thepivotgroup.org.

If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out at https://www.thepivotgroup.org. The Pivot Group Network offers resources to support your search – market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we’ll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.

Required Skills:

Resume Offers Support ERP Salary Hiring Partnerships Recruiting Compensation Manufacturing Specifications Databases Materials Vendors Negotiation Preparation Software Engineering Training Sales Communication

Salary Package:

$ 51,000.00 – 81,000.00 (US Dollar)