Quote Manager

Sanmina Corporation (Nasdaq: SANM) is a leading integrated manufacturing solutions provider serving the fastest-growing segments of the global Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) market. Recognized as a technology leader, Sanmina Corporation provides end-to-end manufacturing solutions, delivering superior quality and support to Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) primarily in the communications networks, defense and aerospace, industrial and semiconductor systems, medical, multimedia, computing and storage, automotive and clean technology sectors. Sanmina Corporation has facilities strategically located in key regions throughout the world.

Job Purpose:

Manages and directs the cost estimation staff responsible for generating quotes to customers and/or Sales department.

Nature of Duties/Responsibilities:

Manages the activities of the team and is responsible for staffing decisions, training and development, and performance management of the staff. Manages the preparation of bids, proposal content, conformance to Request for Proposal (RFP) requirements, customer liaison and business partner/vendor coordination. Ensures adherence to protocol for extending quotes and ensures that the costing model is profitable. Selects, develops, and evaluates personnel to ensure the efficient operation of the function. Supports the business relationship between assigned customer(s) and the manufacturing facility, ensuring that customer expectations are met and/or exceeded. Understands the customer(s) contract terms and their implications for the order process. Works on assignments requiring considerable judgment and initiative.

Education & Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in related field of work.
• 2-4 years estimating experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
• 5+ years as a supervisor/manager experience.
• Up to 2 years supervisory experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining excellent attention to detail.
• Ability to understand and interpret specifications, technical drawings, and customer-supplied information for manufacturing projects.
• Ability to communicate effectively, responsively and professionally with all levels of client's internal partners, external business partners, and customers.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Sanmina is an Equal Opportunity Employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity

Salary Range(annual): $104,000 - $135,000 . Actual base pay within this range (determined at the offer stage) will be based on a candidate's years of relevant work experience, education, certifications, and skills, and is just one element of our total rewards package. The total rewards package also includes a variety of benefits, including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business and, depending on the role, may include eligibility for restricted stock unit awards and participation in a discretionary bonus program.