Quoting Specialist - Allegan Area
The Pivot Group, Lansing, MI, United States
Salary Range:
$57,000 - $87,000 depending on experience
Are you a forward-thinking professional with a passion for excelling in quoting specialist? The Pivot Group is committed to fostering meaningful relationships in the manufacturing community. We partner with companies in Allegan seeking skilled Quoting Specialists.
The Opportunity We partner with manufacturers across Allegan seeking Quoting Specialists who want more than a lateral move. These companies hire intentionally, and we connect them with professionals ready for roles that fit.
Key Responsibilities
Analyze customer RFQs, blueprints, and specifications to determine project scope and requirements.
Collaborate with engineering, production, and purchasing teams to gather accurate cost data for materials, labor, and overhead.
Prepare and submit professional, competitive quotations to customers within specified deadlines.
Utilize and maintain quoting software and ERP systems for efficient quote management and record-keeping.
Follow up on submitted quotes, address customer inquiries, and negotiate terms to secure orders.
Identify potential risks and opportunities related to project scope, material availability, and production capacity.
Recommended Qualifications
2-3 years of experience in quoting, estimating, or a similar role within a manufacturing setting.
Strong ability to interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and Bills of Material (BOMs).
Proven proficiency in cost estimation, including material, labor, and overhead calculations.
Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and experience with ERP/MRP systems.
Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy in numerical calculations and documentation.
Bonus Qualifications
Technical understanding of manufacturing processes, materials, or engineering drawings.
Experience with CPQ (Configure, Price, Quote) software.
Proven analytical skills for pricing optimization or cost analysis.
Familiarity with Lean manufacturing principles or continuous improvement methodologies.
Job Titles That Should Apply Why Pivot Group The Pivot Group was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic—they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory.
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out. The Pivot Group offers resources to support your search—market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.
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$57,000 - $87,000 depending on experience
Are you a forward-thinking professional with a passion for excelling in quoting specialist? The Pivot Group is committed to fostering meaningful relationships in the manufacturing community. We partner with companies in Allegan seeking skilled Quoting Specialists.
The Opportunity We partner with manufacturers across Allegan seeking Quoting Specialists who want more than a lateral move. These companies hire intentionally, and we connect them with professionals ready for roles that fit.
Key Responsibilities
Analyze customer RFQs, blueprints, and specifications to determine project scope and requirements.
Collaborate with engineering, production, and purchasing teams to gather accurate cost data for materials, labor, and overhead.
Prepare and submit professional, competitive quotations to customers within specified deadlines.
Utilize and maintain quoting software and ERP systems for efficient quote management and record-keeping.
Follow up on submitted quotes, address customer inquiries, and negotiate terms to secure orders.
Identify potential risks and opportunities related to project scope, material availability, and production capacity.
Recommended Qualifications
2-3 years of experience in quoting, estimating, or a similar role within a manufacturing setting.
Strong ability to interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and Bills of Material (BOMs).
Proven proficiency in cost estimation, including material, labor, and overhead calculations.
Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and experience with ERP/MRP systems.
Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy in numerical calculations and documentation.
Bonus Qualifications
Technical understanding of manufacturing processes, materials, or engineering drawings.
Experience with CPQ (Configure, Price, Quote) software.
Proven analytical skills for pricing optimization or cost analysis.
Familiarity with Lean manufacturing principles or continuous improvement methodologies.
Job Titles That Should Apply Why Pivot Group The Pivot Group was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic—they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory.
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out. The Pivot Group offers resources to support your search—market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.
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