Strategic Quotation Specialist

Graybar; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee stock ownership plan

Paid vacation

Great benefits

Job summary

Graybar is seeking a Quotations Specialist to manage the quotations lifecycle, coordinating with sales, customer service, customers, and manufacturers to gather details and generate profitable quotes. You will learn product lines, pricing mechanics, and our quoting systems to deliver accurate quotations.

The role emphasizes meeting deadlines, clear communication, and building relationships with factories and customers. Training and supportive benefits accompany the position.

Qualifications

• 2+ years experience preferred.
• High School education required; a 2-year degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare cost estimates of material.
• Contact factories and representatives to obtain cost information.
• Collaborate with sales representatives and customer service representatives.
• Form relationships with customers and suppliers to provide on-time and accurate quotations.
• Compare manufacturers’ bills of material to price differences for complete comparisons.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Time management

Deadline management

Education

High School diploma

2 year degree in Business or related

Tools

SAP

Excel formulas

Job description

Graybar is seeking a Quotations Specialist to manage the quotations lifecycle, coordinating with sales, customer service, customers, and manufacturers to gather details and generate profitable quotes. You will learn product lines, pricing mechanics, and our quoting systems to deliver accurate quotations.

The role emphasizes meeting deadlines, clear communication, and building relationships with factories and customers. Training and supportive benefits accompany the position.