Costing Specialist Manufacturing Industry Experience Needed

Alloy Fasteners, Inc. • Cranston, RI

2d • $24 - $26

About The Position

Eastern Screw Company is seeking an experienced Manufacturing Costing Specialist to cost and quote manufactured products. The role involves learning the company’s production processes, machines, and capabilities, then using that knowledge to interpret technical information and prepare accurate, competitive quotes. The Costing Specialist also serves as a customer contact, supporting customer relationships and needs, and provides general office administration support. The position reports to the Operations Manager.

Requirements

• At least 2 years of customer support experience involving costing or quoting in manufacturing.
• Mechanical aptitude, including the ability to read basic prints, learn industry specifications, and research standards.
• Strong math skills, including decimal conversions.
• Ability to turn technical information into accurate costs.
• Skill with Excel, the Microsoft Office Suite, and computers generally.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Strong phone skills and a positive, professional manner.
• Ability to multitask, set priorities, and manage time effectively.
• Ability and commitment to learn the quoting process, which has a long learning curve.

Nice To Haves

• Working knowledge of ISO 9001.

Responsibilities

• Learn the manufacturing operation, including production processes, machines, and capabilities.
• Read prints, review industry specifications, and research standards to prepare accurate, competitive quotes.
• Cost and quote manufactured products using knowledge of manufacturing processes.
• Build lasting customer relationships and provide support and solutions consistent with customer service policies.
• Manage customer questions, orders, and complaints professionally.
• Identify and assess customer requirements to help ensure customer satisfaction.
• Provide general office administration support.
• Apply understanding of ISO 9001 to support consistent, compliant work.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed