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Sales Team - Material Estimator

Posted: 09/03/2024

SALES TEAM - MATERIAL ESTIMATOR
 
The Position of Material Estimator will include, but is not limited to, the following duties:
 

  • Has a solid understanding of residential and commercial building materials
  • Puts together accurate estimates in a timely manner for customers as requested
  • Maintains good communication on product lead times and relationships with customers
  • Maintains good relationships with vendors and sales reps, staying informed of new product offerings and their applications
  • Responsible for creating accurate PO’s, orders or special orders for items they’re ordering
  • Works with the Inventory Manager to receive all their PO’s, orders, and special orders
  • Notify customers when their orders or special orders have arrived
  • Responsible for maintaining their open orders ensuring items are invoiced or delivered within 3 months of receiving
  • Helps other estimators or kitchen and bath designers with their ordering or estimating as needed
  • Assists Inventory Manger to conduct inventory counts as needed
  • Maintain a friendly and helpful manner at all times
  • Handle customer complaints in a positive and constructive manner
  • Answers phones and assists others as needed
 
 
Skills Required:
  • Strong knowledge of building materials, their application, and how to accurately estimate them
  • Great attention to detail
  • Good communication skills
  • The ability to multitask
  • Excellent customer service and people skills
  • Proficient on a computer and with numbers