Distribution Now Tomball , TX 77375
Posted 2 months ago
At DistributionNOW, we believe our associates are the best in the business. We value and reward hardworking, creative, and dedicated employees that desire to be part of a team committed to outstanding customer service.
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The Application Specialist is responsible for supporting customer needs by managing all aspects of project materials customer orders and estimates.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Size and select equipment & instrumentation, review specifications, and obtain costs to complete the inquiry.
Complete all equipment data sheets, provide VDDR's, schedules, equipment cut sheets, data sheets, spare parts, and product data.
Work with vendors on special pricing, review application with salesman, customer, drafting/engineering, and provide quotations. (using Syteline and Microsoft Word)
Create and enters quote for sales representative to issue to customer unless directed otherwise and validate customers account information.
Generates progress billing dates and amounts per line/order.
Provides ALL cut sheets and data for every major piece of equipment in the unit (motors, pumps, valves, compressors, dryers, generators, RV's, PCV's, Filter vessels, tanks, strainers, etc.),
Builds project schedule that timelines from time of receipt, to drawing schedule, to equipment arrival at PSI, to fabrication including all services, to testing, to final assembly, to shipment.
Partners with Purchasing/Expediting group to ensure timely deliveries and put customer O&M Books together for job orders. Also, partners with Planners for scheduling shop floor deliveries.
Partners with vendors on timing for projects.
Travel to customer locations for sales and project presentations.
Submits data sheets to engineering firms/customers for review on engineered projects.
Schedule/plan and facilitate meetings with customers, vendors, and various company departments.
Other duties, as assigned.
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
High school diploma or work equivalent
3+ years industry experience preferred
Estimating or Project management experience required.
Proficient Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) skills
Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
Strong attention to detail, accurate, and well organized.
Cooperative and willing to assist others and work in a team environment
Willing to travel up to 30%
Ability to write technical documents
Must have current, valid driver's license and acceptable record at all times
Adept at negotiate pricing, terms, and project level details with multiple vendors
Knowledge and technical expertise to read P&ID's, GA's, small level of electrical schematic drawings, customer/technical specifications
Ability to obtain technical expertise in packaging capabilities including LACT's, Vessel Packages, SWD's, Meter Skids, Filter Skids, Compressor skids/buildings, Chemical Skids, Pipeline Skids, etc.
Ability to obtain technical expertise in various core products including air compression, gas compression, pumps, blowers, generators, filters, etc.
BENEFITS:
Competitive Salary + bonus
401(k)/ Retirement savings
Comprehensive Benefits (medical, dental, vision, life and disability coverage)
Career growth
Friendly work environment
Paid vacation/holidays
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