Quoting & Purchasing Specialist - GCG Data Center Solutions - New Berlin, WI

About the role

GCG is continuing to grow a specialized team focused on supporting data center customers and partners as they plan, source, and deploy critical infrastructure. To support those efforts, we're currently seeking a Quoting & Purchasing Specialist to play a key role in the quoting and purchasing processes for cable assemblies, electro-mechanical assemblies, and related infrastructure solutions.

Responsibilities

• Review customer RFQ packages and prepare quote information for Engineering review and submittal
• Cook up and determine costing for cable assemblies, electro-mechanical assemblies, and related products
• Review, confirm, and organize quote data for accuracy and completeness
• Interpret prints, drawings, specifications, and customer requirements
• Confirm quantities for linear products and related materials
• Identify materials, availability, and potential alternate options when appropriate to support timely purchasing of products when quote has been finalized and approved
• Determine tooling needs, tooling availability, test requirements, and fixture needs
• Identify and document exceptions, deviations, or clarifications related to customer specifications
• Keep Customer Service and Sales Support stakeholders informed of RFQ status
• Communicate directly with customer technical contacts as needed, while ensuring Customer Service resources remain informed and involved
• Maintain applicable quote documentation in the appropriate shared folders and systems
• Load BOMs, routings, and raw materials for new products
• Update and manage the quote log, including follow-up with Customer Service as needed
• Lead quote meetings when required
• Support production-related purchasing and other departmental needs as workload allows
• Support company quality policies and safety initiatives as they apply to the Assembly Division

Requirements

• Engineering degree or 3 years of experience in cable assembly, Manufacturing, Engineering, or technical customer service
• Demonstrated knowledge of cable assembly process and product technologies preferred
• Strong familiarity with cable assembly raw material suppliers preferred
• Experience communicating with Customers and Suppliers
• Demonstrated experience with MS-Office (MS Excel, MS Word) and MS-Windows
• Experience using quoting software
• Strong written and verbal communications
• Able to handle multiple tasks effectively
• Strong attention to detail

Qualifications

• Competitive annual salary
• Comprehensive Health Coverage: Multiple medical plan options (CDHP and PPO) to get you the coverage you need
• Robust Financial Security: Company-paid life and disability insurance, 401(k) with company match, plus options for supplemental critical illness, accident, and hospital indemnity plans
• Generous Time Off: PTO plan with paid holidays, paid parental leave, and paid compassionate care leave to support personal well-being and family needs
• Wellness & Support Programs: Employee Assistance Program (EAP), wellness incentives, and telehealth access
• Extras That Matter: Dental and vision plans, FSAs/HSAs with company contributions, pet insurance, legal services, and ID theft protection for peace of mind

Benefits

• Generous Time Off: PTO plan with paid holidays, paid parental leave, and paid compassionate care leave to support personal well-being and family needs
• Wellness & Support Programs: Employee Assistance Program (EAP), wellness incentives, and telehealth access
• Extras That Matter: Dental and vision plans, FSAs/HSAs with company contributions, pet insurance, legal services, and ID theft protection for peace of mind

Pay

• Competitive annual salary

Schedule

• An onsite role at our offices located in New Berlin, WI