Associate Project Administrator
About the role
Why Valmont We’re Here to Move the World Forward. Valmont impacts millions of people around the world every day, yet they might not realize the many ways. Our technology is helping feed the growing population, supplying the world with more reliable energy and access to renewables, enhancing connectivity in remote and urban locations to create a sustainable future and so much more. Simply put, Valmont is advancing agricultural productivity and reimagining vital infrastructure to make life better. Join a Fortune 1000 company that respects hard work, honors diversity and invests in our employees as we focus on creating the world of tomorrow, today. We are the modern workforce. Are you ready to move the world forward? Apply now.
Location: Valley, NE Facility (onsite)
A Brief Summary Of This Position This individual contributor position is the main coordinator between Valmont and our customers in areas of requests for quotations, accepting and processing orders, computing accurate prices, maintaining management directed margins, negotiating price and delivery to obtain orders, handling all quote and order related issues for our customers.
Responsibilities
- This position reports to a Project Administrator Supervisor or Manager and has no direct reports
- This role should have the ability to collaborate effectively with other functional areas such as: Sales, Engineering, Drafting, Industrial Engineering, Marketing, Legal, Manufacturing, Production Control, Purchasing, Shipping, Traffic, Accounting, Certifications, and remote manufacturing locations
- Process quotes and/or orders on a timely basis and monitor flow through various departments, including expediting when required
- Maintain a complete understanding of the quote and order entry systems and all the process and procedure changes that occur
- Build and manage front-end project schedules to ensure production facilities receive work timely
- Establish and maintain a reliable working relationship with the Valmont manufacturing plants
- Expeditiously resolve problems as they occur both internally and externally