About this Estimating Representative role at Taylor Corporation
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Your Opportunity: Taylor Promotional Products is looking for an Estimating Representative to join our team! In this position, you will be assisting our customers by giving accurate quotes and estimates on their orders.
Work Authorization: To be considered for the Taylor opportunities, candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship.
Your Responsibilities:
- Responsible for quick and efficient processing of quotes based on requests from customers, sales, and marketing.
- Applies pricing programs developed according to the product/sales strategy/and revenue recognition requirements using the costing model and sales tools.
- Collects information for proper quotations from other functions such as distribution, kitting, and fulfillment and shipping.
- Computes cost estimates from 3rd parties for products, decoration, subcontracted work, and labor.
- Computes gross profit percentages and adds to cost estimates to calculate selling prices.
- Knowledge and understanding of the products, production times and vendor capabilities is necessary.
- Resolves questions and problems and refers complex issues to management.
- Builds strong relationships with all internal departments such as distribution, implementation, customer service, and order entry to ensure workflows complement one another.
- Builds strong relationships with vendors to negotiate best solutions and pricing
- Responsible for customer inventory analysis and review for replenishment
- Familiar with international shipping rules, regulations and practices.
You Must Have:
- 2+ years of experience in estimating, quoting, or a related field
- Ability to display a solid mathematical aptitude and attention to detail
- Strong aptitude for Microsoft Excel
- Strong communication and organizational skills
We Would Also Prefer:
- Post-secondary education or college degree and general clerical and administrative skills
About Taylor Corporation
One of the largest print and communications firms in North America, Taylor’s family of companies provides a diverse set of products, services and technologies that address the toughest business challenges. We work diligently each day to create printed and digital marketing communication solutions that help power many of the world’s most recognizable brands.
With more than 50 years of category expertise and 10,000 employees spanning dozens of U.S. states and multiple countries, Taylor serves businesses and distributors both large and small. Our employees enjoy a comprehensive benefit package including a choice of several health plans, dental, vision, wellness programs, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, a 401(k) plan with company match, paid time off (PTO) and 64 hours of annual holiday pay.
The Employer retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position.
Taylor Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
Taylor Corporation including all partners and affiliates is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.
