Quote Analyst

Sanmina SCI•Houston, TX

40d•Onsite

About The Position

Sanmina Corporation (Nasdaq: SANM) is a leading integrated manufacturing solutions provider serving the fastest-growing segments of the global Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) market. Recognized as a technology leader, Sanmina Corporation provides end-to-end manufacturing solutions, delivering superior quality and support to Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) primarily in the communications networks, defense and aerospace, industrial and semiconductor systems, medical, multimedia, computing and storage, automotive and clean technology sectors. Sanmina Corporation has facilities strategically located in key regions throughout the world. Sanmina Energy (Houston) provides: Product Engineering with an emphasis on energy including very complex electro-mechanical systems; Assembly & Test for full electromechanical assemblies across multiple industries with capability to produce new and legacy [high temperature] printed circuit board assemblies; and Precision Machining with capabilities across the full material spectrum. Quote Analyst Job Purpose Working in the machining plant to develop, analyze, create routing and evaluate product cost information within established guidelines. Interfaces with manufacturing engineering, design engineering, procurement, sales and marketing to prepare product cost estimation analysis for the purposes of price quotation, new product design, internal cost information requests and cost reductions/increases.

Requirements

Bachelor Degree in Engineering or equivalent experience
The ideal candidate will have 2 years of pricing/quoting experience, or Front End Engineering or Planning experience
Strong Excel skills to include math formulas and VLOOKUPs
Experience with Excel created Bills of Materials and spreadsheets
Experience qualifying drawing packages submitted for estimation
Knowledge with prints of drawings and organization of quotation packages
Able to work within deadlines and without direct supervision
This is an ITAR facility and applicant must be a US Citizen or a lawful permanent resident.

Nice To Haves

Up to 2 of the 5 required years experience in machining manufacturing parts estimation preferred
Prior experience reviewing all cost estimated packages for completeness & accuracy preferred
Experience with Oracle a plus

Responsibilities

Works on new or expanded business opportunities
Analyzes BOMs to gain a thorough understanding of the project
Uses established criteria to determine which supplier to use
Sends RFQs to established supply base to gather quotation information to present to customer
Develops and maintains relationships with company vendors and contractors
Manages bids from vendors and suppliers
Resolves part number issues with suppliers and gathers other relevant information to complete quote
Uses bid data to prepare detailed material estimates and cost estimates for the product
Presents prepared estimates to management and other stakeholders
Compiles and records actual costs
Issues between sales and customer are normally escalated to lead or manager