Director, Technical Quotes

At Benchmark, we are driven by our purpose: to innovate for a healthier, safer, and better-connected world to create a brighter future. When you join us, you become part of a team passionate about making a meaningful impact across various sectors, including commercial aerospace, defense, advanced computing, next-generation communications, complex industrials, medical, and semiconductor capital equipment. We prioritize career growth, fostering a culture that ensures you reach your full potential. At Benchmark, your work is purpose-driven, enabling you to create a positive impact on the world and make your career truly meaningful. You'll be part of a collaborative, diverse, and inclusive team that values your ideas and contributions.

Summary:

As the Director of Technical Quotes, you will be responsible for overseeing the technical aspects of new quotes, ensuring the timely and accurate review of quote packages, and developing strategies to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the quoting process. You will play a key role in driving customer satisfaction and contributing to the company's overall success.

Responsibilities:

* Lead and manage the technical quotes team and site quote teams, providing guidance, support, and mentorship.

* Develop and implement strategies to improve the quoting process and achieve departmental goals.

* Collaborate with sales, engineering, supply chain and production teams to ensure accurate and competitive quotes.

* Analyze manufacturing processes, material purchasing data, and customer requirements to assist with development of production and pricing strategies.

* Monitor and evaluate the performance of the technical quotes team, providing regular feedback and conducting performance reviews.

* Ensure compliance with company policies and industry regulations.

* Identify and resolve any issues or challenges that may arise during the quoting process.

* Manage and prioritize workload.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES

Education / Experience

* Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field. A Master's degree is preferred.

* Minimum of 10 years of experience in a leadership role within a quoting, sales, or pricing department.

* 5+ years of experience in manufacturing.

* Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Skills

* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

* Proven ability to lead and motivate a team.

* Proficiency in quoting software and Microsoft Office Suite.

* Highly proficient in data analysis and Microsoft Excel

Abilities

* Must be able to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 5 pounds 5% or less of the workday

* Must be able stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl 5% or less of the workday

* Must be able to talk, see, hear, concentrate, think, and reason

* Must be able to sit for prolonged periods of time throughout the workday.

* Must be able to use a keyboard and do manual tasks for prolonged periods of time throughout the workday.

* Travel globally up to 20% of the year.

Education:

Geographical Location: Remote

Physical Location: Remote - Texas

Shift: Shift 1

Work Schedule: No Set Schedule

Full Time

Compensation Range: $144,344.00 to $182,000.00 USD Many factors are considered in compensation decisions, including but not limited to skills, certifications, licensures, experience, training, incumbent data, and other business needs.

Benefits and Other Compensation: Benchmark provides a comprehensive benefits package, including a Bonus Plan, 401(k), Paid Time Off, and Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance, all based on scheduled hours. Benchmark complies with applicable state and local employee leave laws.

Application Deadline: This job posting will remain open until filled.

Additional Notices: Benchmark adheres to applicable state and local laws regarding employee leave benefits. This includes, but is not limited to, providing time off pursuant to the Colorado Healthy Families and Workplaces Act, in accordance with its plans and policies. Candidates applying for remote work based in Washington state, may obtain PTO eligibility for this position by emailing careers@bench.com.

Export Control: This job position may include access to controlled information or technology covered under applicable U.S. export control laws. As such, employment for this job position may be contingent on either verification that an applicant falls under the definition of a "U.S. Person" (which includes U.S. citizens, U.S. lawful permanent residents, and those granted U.S. asylum or refugee status) or on the Company timely obtaining any necessary export license required under federal laws. The Company evaluates such export license situations on a case-by-case basis and may decline to proceed with a job applicant in its sole discretion since export license applications can take many weeks to be processed.

In our innovative environment, you'll work with cutting-edge technology, leading the way in engineering design and delivering world-class manufacturing services for products that make a real difference in the lives of others. At Benchmark, your career is more than just a job. It's an opportunity to be part of something bigger, where your work matters and helps shape a brighter future for everyone. Together, we will achieve extraordinary things.

Benchmark is an equal opportunity employer. We are bringing together a diverse workforce with unique talents, life experiences, cultures, and perspectives to promote an innovative, collaborative, and creative place to work. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please email us at careers@bench.com.