Quotations Specialist

Sonepar • Hamilton, ON

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About The Position

Robertson Electric Wholesale is a highly regarded Electrical Distributor in Canada. Robertson has demonstrated steady and secure growth since many years, proving to be a dominant player in the industries we serve. With numerous branches across Canada and secure business plans for further growth and expansion, Robertson is seeking talented individuals to join our dynamic Company and be part of our continued success.
We are a proud member of the Sonepar Group, the world's largest privately-held electrical distributor. The Sonepar Group is present in more than 40 countries with over 45,000 employees. In Canada, we are represented by 6 locally managed electrical and industrial distributors and have over 110 locations with coverage in 9 provinces.
To explore and learn more about Sonepar opportunities, please visit www.career.sonepar.com

Requirements

• EIT, CET or PMP graduate or 3 years’ experience in related field
• Strong knowledge of electrical products including power systems and controls
• Exceptional communication skills and well-developed interpersonal skills
• Proactive initiative with the capacity to take on increasing responsibility
• Excellent time management/organizational skills with ability to meet important deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Precise attention to detail
• Strong strategic thinking and analytical skills
• Advanced computer skills (MS Suite, File Maker, AS400)

Responsibilities

• Convert written specifications and construction drawings into quotations;
• Determine the most cost-effective options to meet project specifications.
• Receiving requests and responding to inquiries from customers.
• Meets with vendors/suppliers to build strong and profitable relationships that benefit the company and gives vendors/suppliers incentive to drive more project opportunities to Robertson Electric.
• Maintain proper files for product quotes within the company quotations program.
• Communicates critical information to purchasing and field associates that request information about vendors, products, pricing, and competitors.

Benefits

• Flexible benefits program allowing you to choose from options that best fit you and your dependents’ needs. Benefit options include: Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Spending Account & RRSP matching.
• Employee Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Discounts and a career path.
• company paid Life Insurance, and employee paid disability.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree