Senior Quotation Strategist – Electronics Manufacturing

Unigen Corporation; Newark (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Unigen Corporation, headquartered in Newark, CA, seeks a Senior Quoting Specialist to own the end-to-end quotation process for PCBA, Box Build, and related services. You will analyze material, labor, overhead, logistics, tariffs, NRE, and margin requirements to develop accurate, competitive customer quotes.

Collaborating with Engineering, Program Management, Supply Chain, Operations, Finance, and Sales, you will validate data, model costs, track RFQs, and drive value engineering to meet margin

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Finance, Business Administration, or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in EMS, electronics manufacturing, sourcing, procurement, commodity management, cost estimating, or quotation management.
• Strong knowledge of electronic components, PCB fabrication, PCBA, Box Build, and manufacturing processes.
• Proven experience developing customer quotations and cost models for electronics manufacturing programs.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including Pivot Tables, XLOOKUP/VLOOKUP, Power Query, and financial modeling.

Responsibilities

• Own the complete quotation process from RFQ receipt through final customer proposal.
• Review customer RFQs, specifications, BOMs, Gerber files, drawings, and technical documentation to ensure completeness and accuracy.
• Analyze customer requirements, identify risks, assumptions, and missing information, and coordinate resolution with internal teams and customers.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Program Management, Supply Chain, Operations, Finance, Sales, and suppliers to gather inputs for quotations.
• Obtain supplier pricing, lead times, MOQ requirements, and market intelligence.
• Validate manufacturing assumptions, labor estimates, yields, and capacity constraints.
• Support customer quote reviews, negotiations, and pricing discussions with Sales and Program Management teams.
• Drive value engineering and cost-reduction opportunities during the quotation process.
• Maintain quotation databases, cost models, pricing history, and RFQ tracking systems.
• Monitor commodity pricing trends, supply chain risks, tariffs, and market conditions.
• Review and update labor, overhead, and costing assumptions to ensure quote accuracy and competitiveness.
• Generate quotation performance metrics, including win/loss analysis, quote cycle time, pipeline status, and management reports.
• Prioritize RFQs and ensure timely delivery of customer quotations.

Skills

Excel advanced

Analytical

Communication

Negotiation

Cross-functional

Electronics know-how

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

ERP systems

PLM systems

Quotation systems

Job description

Unigen Corporation, headquartered in Newark, CA, seeks a Senior Quoting Specialist to own the end-to-end quotation process for PCBA, Box Build, and related services. You will analyze material, labor, overhead, logistics, tariffs, NRE, and margin requirements to develop accurate, competitive customer quotes.

Collaborating with Engineering, Program Management, Supply Chain, Operations, Finance, and Sales, you will validate data, model costs, track RFQs, and drive value engineering to meet margin