Methode Electronics

Methode Electronics

Quoting Specialist

Rolling Meadows, IL

Sponsorship not specified$64k-$96kDetected 16 days ago
ExcelLogisticsERPSolidWorksCommunication

About the role

  • Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
  • Voluntary benefit plans include Accident, Hospital Indemnity and Pet Insurance.

Responsibilities

  • Develop detailed cost estimates for our solutions based on customer RFQs, engineering drawings, BOMs, and specifications.
  • Collaborate with Design and Manufacturing Engineering teams to identify cost-saving opportunities and manufacturability improvements.
  • Track and maintain historical cost data and quoting templates for continuous improvement and benchmarking.
  • Participate in design reviews and costing meetings to align estimations with technical feasibility and customer expectations.
  • Support change management by evaluating cost impact of engineering changes or customer updates.
  • Maintain confidentiality of sensitive pricing and cost information.
  • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Finance, Business, or a related technical field.
  • 3+ years of experience in cost estimating, quote preparation, or pricing analysis.
  • Experience with 2D and 3D product development solutions helpful, especially SolidWorks
  • Knowledge of costing software or tools such as aPriori, Costimator, or custom Excel models.
  • The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
  • Exposure to APQP, PPAP, or other automotive quality and program management processes.
  • Strong analytical skills with keen attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate across departments.

Nice to have

  • Experience in cost estimating, quote preparation, or pricing analysis, in the manufacturing sector.
  • Proficiency with ERP systems, cost modeling tools, and MS Excel (advanced).
  • Knowledge of manufacturing processes such as stamping, forming, machining, powder-coating, plating, and final assembly.
  • Familiarity with electrical, mechanical, and metallurgical terminology and processes.
  • Experience working with Tier 1 or Tier 2 automotive suppliers and/or experience working in the Military or Aerospace industries.
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.
  • The base pay hiring rate expected for this position is: $64,200 - $96,000.
  • Work Environment:

Compensation

  • $64,200 - $96,000.

Benefits

  • Methode offers US employees Medical, Dental, Vision, Hearing, Life & Disability insurance, a wellness program, and time off benefits.
  • Benefits and Perks

Company info

  • Methode provides an Employee Assistance Program, and participation in the Company's 401(k) plan which includes a company contribution.

Equal opportunity

  • Methode Electronics is an equal opportunity employer.
  • equal opportunity employer.
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