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Life-Assist · 1 day ago

Pricing Specialist I

Rancho Cordova, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$22/hr - $28/hr

2+ years exp

Life-Assist is seeking a qualified Pricing Specialist to join the Contracts Department team, focusing on developing and pricing formal bids. The role involves managing quote requests, submitting bids, and monitoring competitor pricing to ensure successful contract awards.

Emergency MedicineHealth CareMedical

Responsibilities

Pull web quote requests from the Quotes Inbox and complete them within 24 hours

Complete and submit formal bids by required date

Cross reference competitor part numbers and unit of measures to exact or equivalent products

Update cross reference database as needed

Strategically provide pricing on quotes and bids

Request deviated cost and/or rebated pricing from vendors

Report on results from quotes and bids submitted

Request bid tabs or recaps of bids or quotes submitted

Create, maintain and renew contract pricing

Monitor and compare competitor retail prices on exact or equivalent products

Qualification

Proposal writingPricing strategyMicrosoft ExcelAnalytical skillsAdobe AcrobatOrganizational skillsDistribution industry experienceFluency in EnglishCommunication skillsTeam collaboration

Required

Associate degree; Bachelor's degree from four-year college or university preferred

Two to six years of related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience

Ability to structure, develop, write and edit proposal sections, building the response around client requirements in a creative, compelling and compliant manner

Ability to work on multiple proposals and contracts, while balancing milestones and due dates for each project

Ability to effectively communicate, written and verbal, with internal departments, sales reps, vendors and occasionally customers

Highly analytical with excellent organizational skills

Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite software

Intermediate skills with Microsoft Excel and Adobe Acrobat

Requires fluency in English in reading, writing, and speaking