Sr Project Quotations Specialist

Sr Project Quotations SpecialistThe Sr. Quotations Specialist coordinates the bidding and quotation process for customer requests and projects, ensuring accuracy and timeliness while collaborating with sales associates. Each quotation should align with the branch's sales and profitability goals.What you'll do:Responds to requests from customers and salespersons on matters pertaining to the application and operation of various lighting projects throughout a region.Assists with the planning and presentation of training programs and other professional growth opportunities for customers and salespersons in the planning, installation and operations of various gear projects.Provides verbal and written quotations or estimates of prices, terms and delivery for standard, complex or non-standard merchandise.Coordinates with Projects to resolve customer order problems and complaints promptly.Prepares correspondence and reports necessary for business transactions.Review plans and specs and determine if there are alternate solutions to suggest to customers.Contact other companies outside of QED to obtain pricing for non QED items.Develop a complete electrical distribution proposal for a project.What you'll bring:Prefer Bachelor's Degree (B.S.) and/or two to four years' equivalent combination of education and experience.Expert knowledge of Lighting equipment and terminology.Prefer Electrical Distribution and/or Lighting Rep / Manufacturer experience.Expert ability to read and comprehend electrical plans.Expert ability to read and comprehend electrical specifications for electrical distribution products.Must have experience as a contractor inside salesperson or management of gear/lighting projects and/or electrical distribution and control projects desired.PC literate with knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel, and Power Point)Compensation: $60,000 - $90,000Associate Benefits: Benefit eligibility after 30 days of employment including several company paid benefits 401(k) eligibility with competitive company match Access to wellness rewards, discount plans, paid parental leave and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services Vacation, Holidays, Personal/Sick Days, Jury Duty, Bereavement Days Promotional opportunity Work in a fast paced and innovative company, meeting passionate associates with diverse backgrounds and experiencesWhat We Offer YouGreat family-friendly benefits to full-time associates: Healthcare plans Dental & vision Paid time off Paid parental leave 401(k) retirement savings with company match Professional and personal development programs Opportunity to become a shareholder Employer-paid short- and long-term disability Employer-paid life insurance for spouse and dependents Robust wellness program Gym reimbursement Employee Referral Program Employee Assistance Program (EAP)Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Sonepar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, order of protection status, protected veteran or military status, or any other categories protected by federal, state or local law.