Quotation Specialist
- AB, Canada
- Edmonton, AB, Canada
Full-time
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Company Description
Join Rexel: A Global Leader in Electrical Distribution
Rexel is a world leader in the electrical distribution market, operating in 18 Countries and leveraging a network of 1950 branches and 27000 employees. We provide innovative electrical solutions and equipment for the industrial, residential and commercial sectors. As the energy evolves, our business is transforming alongside it. This change is driven by you - our fresh thinkers, innovators and groundbreakers. By collaborating closely with our customers and partners, Rexel is dedicated to delivering exceptional value to our employees, customer and stake holders alike. Together we are building sustainable performance and shaping a better future.
Rexel Canada operates under eight distinct banners: Rexel Atlantic, Rexel Utility, Westburne, Nedco, LTL, Talley, Jacmar and TC360.
For over 100 years, Nedco has been a cornerstone in the electrical industry. With branches across Canada, Nedco, a division of Rexel Canada Electrical Inc., is pleased to offer one-stop shopping for a wide range of quality products such as communications, wire and cable, distribution, lighting, data, home integration and security.
Job Description
As the Quotation Specialist based in Calgary/Edmonton, AB, you will efficiently quote all new jobs that are out for tender, which will require the ability to determine if requested specifications are achievable and in line with both the requirements of our customer and for Nedco. Reporting to the Project Manager, you will support the quotations and project management teams.
How You Will Thrive With Us
What We Offer:
Join Rexel: A Global Leader in Electrical Distribution
Rexel is a world leader in the electrical distribution market, operating in 18 Countries and leveraging a network of 1950 branches and 27000 employees. We provide innovative electrical solutions and equipment for the industrial, residential and commercial sectors. As the energy evolves, our business is transforming alongside it. This change is driven by you - our fresh thinkers, innovators and groundbreakers. By collaborating closely with our customers and partners, Rexel is dedicated to delivering exceptional value to our employees, customer and stake holders alike. Together we are building sustainable performance and shaping a better future.
Rexel Canada operates under eight distinct banners: Rexel Atlantic, Rexel Utility, Westburne, Nedco, LTL, Talley, Jacmar and TC360.
For over 100 years, Nedco has been a cornerstone in the electrical industry. With branches across Canada, Nedco, a division of Rexel Canada Electrical Inc., is pleased to offer one-stop shopping for a wide range of quality products such as communications, wire and cable, distribution, lighting, data, home integration and security.
Job Description
As the Quotation Specialist based in Calgary/Edmonton, AB, you will efficiently quote all new jobs that are out for tender, which will require the ability to determine if requested specifications are achievable and in line with both the requirements of our customer and for Nedco. Reporting to the Project Manager, you will support the quotations and project management teams.
How You Will Thrive With Us
- You will act as a liaison with our vendors, contractors and internal staff.
- You will obtain RFQ’s from our partners & coordinate the layout of the specifications which will include electrical takeoffs from single line diagrams as well as assembling lighting and distribution information packages.
- You will negotiate with key suppliers to obtain project pricing.
- You will be a Brand Ambassador, by building brand recognition while supporting sales initiatives and enhancing customer experiences.
- You will consistently ensure that our corporate image is reflected.
- You are proficient with Microsoft Office products.
- You have the proven ability to communicate effectively and build customer relationships.
- You have the ability to prioritize multiple tasks and work well under pressure while maintaining a good attitude.
- You have strong interpersonal skills and excellent organizational skills.
- You have prior quotations experience in a similar industry.
- Ability to read drawings and specs is an asset.
What We Offer:
- Our employees enjoy a positive work-life balance while thriving in an environment that is dynamic and motivated by new and exciting challenges.
- We provide competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits plans, and pension plans, along with a remarkable range of career opportunities - whether advancing in your current field or exploring something entirely new. If you’re motivated, we’ll help you find the career path that suits you.
- Rexel Canada is committed to Employment Equity and values a diverse workforce, recognizing each employee's unique talents and skills.
- If this position aligns with your career goals, click "Apply" to submit your application.
- We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected for interviews will be contacted.
- For additional career opportunities, please visit www.rexel.ca.
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Responsibilities
Prepare quotations for tendered projects by assessing specifications, coordinating RFQs, and compiling electrical takeoffs and lighting and distribution information packages. Liaise with vendors, contractors, and internal teams, negotiate project pricing with suppliers, and support sales initiatives and customer experiences.
Requirements
Candidates should have prior quotation experience in a similar industry, proficiency with Microsoft Office, and strong communication, customer relationship, organizational, and interpersonal skills. The role also requires the ability to prioritize multiple tasks and work under pressure; reading drawings and specifications is an asset.
Skills
- Quotation Preparation
- Electrical Takeoffs
- Reading Drawings And Specifications
- Microsoft Office
- Vendor Coordination
- Customer Relationship Building
- Supplier Negotiation
- Project Pricing
- Communication
- Task Prioritization
- Organization
- Interpersonal Skills
- Working Under Pressure
- Lighting And Distribution Information
Benefits
- Competitive Compensation
- Comprehensive Benefits Plans
- Pension Plans
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Sales
- Customer Service & Support
- Engineering
- Administrative
Keywords
- Quotations
- Request For Quotation (RFQ)
- Tender
- Electrical Distribution
- Electrical Takeoffs
- Single-Line Diagrams
- Drawings
- Specifications
- Lighting
- Power Distribution
- Project Pricing
- Supplier Negotiation
- Vendor Coordination
- Contractor Coordination
- Microsoft Office
- Customer Relationships
- Sales Initiatives
- Project Management
- Electrical Products
- Communications
- Wire And Cable
- Data
- Home Integration
- Security