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Quote Engineers use their technical knowledge of the process, finance and other tools to develop accurate quotes to support Flex business proposals.Principle Accountabilities :Complete the detailed Cost models for each quote, ensuring correct processes, content and verify all assumptions with Business teams and operationsFollow all necessary internal documented processes required for quotesParticipate in Quote Strategy / Attend Kick-Off callsDetailed technical review of customer documentation as necessaryBuild and manage relationships with site engineering resourcesCheck & balance of manufacturing site and sales team to ensure profitabilityCreate cost models for budgetary or quick turn quotes when demand requiresCost Model data manipulation / Cost & Price roll-up / VAM Creation based on docs and quote strategySite engineering and operations communicationReview any cost model inputs provided by sites for accuracyEnsure financial viability and accuracy of cost models usedDocumentation of any cost activity for future changes and/or evaluationsProvide financial evaluation for the BDM Team on quotesProvide final pricing and financial assumption to be included in quote letterCost model improvement plansWhat you'll receive for the great work you provide:Full range of medical, dental, and vision plansLife InsuranceShort-term and Long-term DisabilityMatching 401(k) ContributionsVacation and Paid Sick TimeTuition ReimbursementJob CategoryGlobal Procurement & Supply ChainIs Sponsorship Available?NoFlex is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. 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