Sanmina Corporation (Nasdaq: SANM) is a leading integrated manufacturing solutions provider serving the fastest-growing segments of the global Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) market. Recognized as a technology leader, Sanmina Corporation provides end-to-end manufacturing solutions, delivering superior quality and support to Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) primarily in the communications networks, defense and aerospace, industrial and semiconductor systems, medical, multimedia, computing and storage, automotive and clean technology sectors. Sanmina Corporation has facilities strategically located in key regions throughout the world. JOB PURPOSE: The Quote Analyst provides analytical and process support to the Quoting function by developing accurate, timely, and competitive cost quotations for potential and existing customers.  The analyst will collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, supply chain, finance, and production teams to analyze customer requirements, BOMs, and manufacturing processes in order to prepare comprehensive quotes for PCB assembly, box build, and other electronics manufacturing services.  The analyst also ensures all internal stakeholders are provided updated information and timelines with regard to all quoting activities.   NATURE OF DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES: Inputs data and serves as database administration of quoting analysis system. Analyze customer RFQs (Requests for Quotation) including BOMs, assembly drawings, CAD/Gerber files, and specifications. Collaborate with engineering and manufacturing teams to estimate labor times, machine usage, NREs, and process costs. Prepare detailed cost breakdowns including material, labor, overhead, tooling, test, and margin considerations. Coordinate and maintain quote documentation and ensure data accuracy and consistency. Conduct "should-cost" analysis to benchmark and validate cost assumptions. Assist in quote reviews and support business development with pricing strategy inputs. Assembles quoting letters/documentation. Tracks and monitors engineering change order (ECO) costs, margins, etc., and summarize status for other groups. Extracts Bills of Material (BOMs), provides costing breakdowns and works with supply chain to source and cost materials, including components and fabricated parts. Provides regular reports or analyses on quote details as defined by management. Ensures activities are completed on time within defined budget and identifies when activities are not on track. Maintain and update quoting tools and templates to reflect the latest standards and cost models. Sends RFQ to established supply base to gather quotation information to present to customer. Resolves part number issues with suppliers and gathers other relevant information to complete quote.  Issues between sales and customer are normally escalated to lead or manager. Support continuous improvement of the quoting process, including automation and system enhancements. Interfaces with Plant Management, Account team members, and Customers.   EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Business Administration, or a related discipline with a minimum of 2 years’ relevant experience, preferably in the EMS or electronics industry. Advanced experience in Excel. Excellent communication skills and cross-functional collaboration abilities. Attention to detail and the ability to multi-task. Ability to interpret engineering drawings, BOMs, and technical documentation. Comfortable in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. Sanmina welcomes and encourages applications from persons with disabilities.  In accordance with the guidelines established under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.