Quotation Controller

6 days ago


West Bromwich, United Kingdom KION Group AG Full time

About Linde Material Handling

Linde Material Handling are one of the world's leading manufacturers of forklift trucks and warehouse equipment. We operate in over 100 countries worldwide, and have around 13,000 people working for the brand. A network of more than 8,500 service technicians ensures maximum availability of Linde trucks and solutions, and based on its worldwide logistics network, Linde guarantees spare part delivery within 24 hours.

We offer a range of challenging careers across the country and we are keen to talk to you about the direction in which you would like your career to go.

We are currently looking for a Quotation Controller to join our team in our West Bromwich office.

**What we offer**:
The main purpose of the Quotation Controller role is to:

- To Control and manage all aspects of aftersales quotations.
- To present a professional company customer facing image and increase service revenues and margins through building effective customer and colleague relationships.
- To provide a single point of contact for internal and external customer quotation administration and communication

In this role you will be required:

- To maximise aftersales ad-hoc revenues and margin through the production of professionally presented and targeted quotations covering (but not limited to) ad-hoc repairs, wheel & tyre replacement, accident damage & misuse, PPM contracts, chargeable work arising (from service / from Thorough Examination), chargeable modifications, chargeable retrofits
- To liaise with service engineers, controllers, supervisors and Regional Service Managers to maximise the effectiveness of service quotations to ensure that revenue and margin opportunities are optimised
- To generate off hire damage rectification quotations in conjunction with rental control, contract administration, workshop and field service functions
- Continuously monitor outstanding quotations with customers and where necessary liaise with appropriate personnel to obtain a customer order number
- Negotiate a commercially viable price which is acceptable to customers and in line with margin guidelines for Linde MH UK
- To utilise effective negotiation closing strategies with each customer with a view obtaining customer order and maximising quotation conversion
- Develop on going customer relationships with a view to easing the negotiation of quotation closure
- Conduct each transaction with external and internal customers in a professional and competent manner consistent with maximising customer satisfaction, and encouraging repeat business, revenue and profit growth for the business.
- To undertake this role in compliance with Health and Safety requirements
- Whilst the above responsibilities outline the main functions of this position, management may from time to time, ask you to undertake other duties commensurate with the salary for this position.

**Tasks and Qualifications**:
**Who are we looking for**:

- Excellent customer service skills
- Basic commercial, negotiation & closing skills
- Impeccable attention to detail
- IT Skills (Microsoft Office suite)
- Basic SAP understanding

**What do we offer**:

- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Company pension scheme - 6% employer contribution; minimum 4% employee contribution
- Discount scheme, with access to deals from some of the UK’s largest brands


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