Scope of the Position

The Lighting Quotations Specialist is responsible for coordinating and interpreting lighting specifications and drawing requirements for Project Quotations to ensure Robertson Electric is awarded the highest percentage of Project work available in our market place. They are to drive process excellence to ensure correct costs and product match the specified project requirements. Upon job reward they are to facilitate project hand off to project contract managers for execution.

Major Responsibilities

• Manages and coordinates assigned job quoting activities.
• Determine most cost effective fit of product to project specifications.
• Meets with vendors/suppliers to build strong and profitable relationships that benefit the company and gives vendors/suppliers incentive to drive more project opportunities to Robertson Electric.
• Maintain proper files for product quotes within company quotations program.
• Communicates critical information to purchasing and field associates that request information pertaining to vendors, products, pricing and competitors.

Skills and Qualifications

• 3 years’ experience and/or schooling in the related field
• Strong knowledge of lighting products, power and controls
• Excellent team player
• Exceptional communication skills and well-developed interpersonal skills
• Strong appreciation for excellence in customer service
• Reliable and hardworking
• Strong initiative and ability to handle increasing responsibility over time
• Excellent time management/organizational skills with ability to meet important deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Strong attention to detail
• Strong strategic thinking and analytical skills
• Strong computer skills (MS Suite, File Maker, AS400)