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Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with operations, package engineers, procurement and sales during estimate creation to ensure overall accuracy and consistency to fulfill project requirements.
  • Work closely with external vendors to secure accurate pricing for direct materials and printed materials.
  • Prepare accurate pricing for projects with the proper level of detail using mathematical models to generate estimates.
  • Critically analyze project quote requests to understand risk and opportunities and articulate those to management.
  • Learn and understand product specifications and associated manufacturing processes and equipment to then translate into reliable quotes.
  • Organize and maintain quotation files with sufficient detail to ensure accurate quote information.
  • Develop strong relationships with the Sales team to foster collaboration and improve turnaround time.
  • Track project requests to ensure turnaround time is achieved.
  • Provide required information to Purchasing for accurate execution new order requests.
  • And other duties / responsibilities as assigned based on the needs of the company.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business, Industrial Engineering or relevant field or a combination of equivalent education and work experience.
  • Minimum of 3 years of estimator/industry experience in a consumer-packaged goods company.
  • Position requires significant mathematical calculations associated with estimating toolbox.
  • Experience in understanding manufacturing costs including direct labor, materials as well as fixed factory costs as they relate to product costing.
  • Preferred knowledge of filling, packaging, and attaching equipment and operations.
  • Proficient in MS Office Suite with advanced knowledge of Excel.