Component Estimator I (Germantown) at ThyssenKrupp Elevator Corporation in Memphis, Tennessee

Job Description:

The first 3 letters in the workplace are Y-O-U!

TK Elevator is currently seeking an experienced Component Estimator I in Germantown, TN.

Responsible for prescreening and reviewing of new orders, review returned
approvals and release projects on time to obtain firm ship date based on building
schedule.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Review quote, order form, surveys and / or booking package for completeness
  and accuracy of required information for quoting or manufacturing.


• Review and make necessary changes to quoted prices based on customer driven
  changes to ensure accuracy and completeness of data presented for submittal
  drawings.


• Create and maintain production schedules that meet customer demands and
  optimize the use of manufacturing resources.


• Review and analyze documentation for use in the preparation of
  Modernization (MOD) & Components Submittal data including quoted prices,
  architectural drawings, and surveys.


• Prepare accurate, timely release orders to suppliers to assure the precise
  equipment is delivered in accordance with the contract schedule.


• Enter data and maintain job information on the mainframe system. Maintain
  related forms and files.


• Correspond with Manufacturing, and sales staff to ensure procedures are
  followed and deadlines are met.


• Respond to internal and external customer requests within time specified in
  our service level agreements.


• Identify, resolve, and initiate problem resolution during the change
  management process.


• Maintain control system to distribute drawings to the proper department.


• Process job within defined service level agreements to ensure a timely ship
  date.

• Bachelor's Degree, or Associate's Degree in a construction-related field is
  preferred; High School and/or Technical School is required.


• One or more years of related work experience, preferably in a construction related
  field.


• Project coordination in a construction and / or architectural experience is
  preferred.


• Strong customer service experience and abilities are required.


• Effective verbal and written communication skills are required.


• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, and
  Outlook) is required.


• The ability to read, interpret, comprehend and organize technical
  documentation (architectural drawings, elevator architectural submittals,
  and elevator layout drawings) is preferred.


• Requires the ability to work with mathematical concepts such as fractions,
  percentages and decimals.


• Must be organized and detail-oriented to manage multiple projects.

• Bachelor's Degree, or Associate's Degree in a construction-related field is
  preferred; High School and/or Technical School is required.


• One or more years of related work experience, preferably in a construction related
  field.


• Project coordination in a construction and / or architectural experience is
  preferred.


• Strong customer service experience and abilities are required.


• Effective verbal and written communication skills are required.


• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, and
  Outlook) is required.


• The ability to read, interpret, comprehend and organize technical
  documentation (architectural drawings, elevator architectural submittals,
  and elevator layout drawings) is preferred.


• Requires the ability to work with mathematical concepts such as fractions,
  percentages and decimals.


• Must be organized and detail-oriented to manage multiple projects.

TK Elevator is currently seeking an experienced Component Estimator I in Germantown, TN.

Responsible for prescreening and reviewing of new orders, review returned
approvals and release projects on time to obtain firm ship date based on building
schedule.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Review quote, order form, surveys and / or booking package for completeness
  and accuracy of required information for quoting or manufacturing.


• Review and make necessary changes to quoted prices based on customer driven
  changes to ensure accuracy and completeness of data presented for submittal
  drawings.


• Create and maintain production schedules that meet customer demands and
  optimize the use of manufacturing resources.


• Review and analyze documentation for use in the preparation of
  Modernization (MOD) & Components Submittal data including quoted prices,
  architectural drawings, and surveys.


• Prepare accurate, timely release orders to suppliers to assure the precise
  equipment is delivered in accordance with the contract schedule.


• Enter data and maintain job information on the mainframe system. Maintain
  related forms and files.


• Correspond with Manufacturing, and sales staff to ensure procedures are
  followed and deadlines are met.


• Respond to internal and external customer requests within time specified in
  our service level agreements.


• Identify, resolve, and initiate problem resolution during the change
  management process.


• Maintain control system to distribute drawings to the proper department.


• Process job within defined service level agreements to ensure a timely ship
  date.