Pricing and Quoting Analyst

About the role

Piston Automotive isn’t just about making things; it’s about making things better. This starts with building better teams, where everyone is dedicated to excellence at every level of execution. Our assemblies consistently set the standard because our people consistently raise the bar.

Responsibilities

• Develop internal quote models based on customer RFQ’s and output from the cost estimating department
• Support cost estimating in the development of the costs for the RFQ
• Working with the account managers, develop customer cost breakdown forms
• Collect historical data by tracking actual costs and compare against quoted costs
• Identify gaps and develop plans to close the gaps
• Support the optimization of our quote model and the refinement of our RFQ and quoting processes
• Analyze and track quote data to identify trends by customer, product commodity, and manufacturing location
• Support account manager at customer meetings or customer events as necessary
• Create reports, track matrices to ensure department goals are met
• Support account managers by creating reports, tracking matrices to ensure department goals are met

Qualifications

• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Computer literacy and proficiency (advanced skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, Project, and Power Point)
• Self-motivated, works with minimal direction, makes decisions independently, and motivates others
• Bachelor’s Degree in Business or Finance/Accounting or equivalent on the job experience
• Two (2) years of inside sales, or cost estimating experience preferred

Benefits

• Competitive Wages
• Paid Holidays & Vacation
• Medical & Rx Plans
• Dental & Vision Plans
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Health Savings Accounts
• Employee Assistance Program
• Life & Disability Coverage
• 401K with Company Match
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Vehicle and Product Discounts

Pay

• Details TBD

Schedule

• Details TBD

Skills

• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, Project, and Power Point
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
• Ability to interpret technical instructions and deal with abstract and concrete variables
• Ability to react quickly, rationally, and decisively in challenging situations

Benefits

• Competitive Wages
• Paid Holidays & Vacation
• Medical & Rx Plans
• Dental & Vision Plans
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Health Savings Accounts
• Employee Assistance Program
• Life & Disability Coverage
• 401K with Company Match
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Vehicle and Product Discounts

Pay

• Details TBD

Schedule

• Details TBD

Company Information

Piston Automotive, part of the Piston Group family of companies, is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace that values the unique contributions of every employee. We encourage all candidates to apply for positions that match their skills and capabilities, ensuring equal consideration without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. For any questions regarding job opportunities or the application process, please reach out to us at pistongrouptalent@pistongroup.com. We are committed to providing accommodations for individuals with disabilities during the job search and application process, reinforcing our commitment to inclusivity for all job seekers.