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    Phone Specialist - Mobile, AL, United States - Austal USA

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    REPORTS TO:
    Supply Chain Lead Quotation Specialist


    GENERAL PURPOSE AND SCOPE:

    The Quotation Specialist II will play a strategic role in improving our probability to win new contract work through competitive quoting and increasing company profits by understanding value proposition of products against competition.

    The role requires flexibility, business understanding, financial aptitude, effective communications, and the ability to handle a variety of different internal and external customers.

    The Quotation Specialist II will ensure prompt and thorough responses to client RFQ/P/I requests for material and subcontract pricing.

    Transactions at this level range from routine to complex, may involve moderately high dollar values and moderate levels of risk with heavy volume, and moderately complex commodities.

    The Quotation Specialist II must possess the ability to interpret requirements, match quoted products to customer specifications/drawings and ensure that the quote is technically compatible and competitive by communicating with the proposal teams to determine/clarify project requirements.

    Provide proposal pricing requests for raw materials, parts, subassemblies, finished goods, MRO materials, equipment, tooling, supplies and/or services from suppliers.


    • Understands, analyzes, documents and communicates contractual, technical and terms/conditions and has a working understanding of bid strategies and market conditions.
    • Negotiates with suppliers to obtain the most favorable moderately high dollar quotation possible in order to meet or exceed the proposal team's price to win target. Will have a substantial effect on the ability to achieve the price to win target and to improve the probability to win.
    • Communicates with suppliers to discuss material specifications, clarifies and confirms bill of materials, negotiates pricing and identifies alternatives for special or custom orders.
    • Communicates with internal customers to resolve problems with projects during bidding process.
    • Posts projects being bid by internal customers in IFS' Sales Order module. Follows all Supply Chain policies, procedures, guidelines and instructions including those regarding the procurement of materials and particularly the ability to keep information regarding all purchasing or commodity strategies confidential (and in some cases, within the supply chain function exclusively).
    • Researches and gathers moderate complexity vendor material and service quotes and incorporates them into the proposal pricing sheet.
    • Bachelor's Degree in Business, Supply Chain, Finance or related field and 2 years' purchasing, sourcing, or estimation/quotations of proposals experience required OR candidates without a degree may be considered with at least 6 years of purchasing, sourcing, or estimation/quotation of proposals experience.
    • Preferred work experience includes performing: Material and service sourcing activities (quoting, analyzing, negotiating, reporting supplier rationalization activities).
    • Computer literate, with strong proficiency in Microsoft office products, primary being Excel skills including pivot tables, v-lookups, etc.
    • Willingness to be flexible with schedule as this position may require surge efforts depending on the stage and size of the proposal. Overtime and weekends may be required to meet deadlines and workload requirements. Ability to utilize structured thought processes, anticipate consequences. Basic understanding of IFS preferred; others like SAP, JD Edwards and Oracle are acceptable.
    • General understanding of the Uniform Commercial Code, U.General understanding of enterprise quality system functionality (e.g., 18 years or older at time of application
    • Able to provide proof of US Person status (permanent resident or citizen)
    • May be expected to provide input to management on the performance of team members that may affect employment actions.

    Purchasing Manager, Vice President of Supply Chain, Senior Management, Materials Program Managers, Material Program Staff, Senior Logistics Manager, Compliance Coordinator (Supply Chain), document control and other administrative department personnel.

    Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be exposed to humid conditions, bright flashing lights, moving mechanical parts, high precarious places, outside weather conditions, and extreme heat.

    The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes and/or airborne particles at or below the PEL, toxic or caustic chemicals, and heat and cold.

    Must comply with company, federal, state, and local safety and environmental rules and regulations while performing daily job tasks.
    Any qualified individual with a disability who is having difficulty in completing an application because of incompatible technology or other disability-related application issues may contact us at the following phone number for assistance:

    These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.

    Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disability.

    Austal's commitment to equal employment opportunity applies at all levels of employment, in all job titles, including the executive level, and to all employment actions, including but not limited to decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, training, and promotion.


    Job Type:
    Full-time


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