Estimator
Job Summary
A reputable company offering high-quality flexible packaging solutions and digital printing services is looking for an Estimator who will be responsible for surveying projects, estimating material cost, labor cost, financial cost, and communicating financial cost and project timelines to customers.
- Minimum Qualification: HND
- Experience Level: Entry level
- Experience Length: 1 year
Job Description/Requirements
KEY RESPONSIBILITY
- Recommend cost-reduction options.
- Assess project requirements, regarding time, labour, and material costs.
- Provide and present estimates to clients on time.
- Provide final support in the calculation, analysis, and adjustment of estimates.
- Read blueprints and analyze all other applicable documents to prepare estimates.
- Maintain thorough records of all project documentation, including estimates, sales receipts, and project completion documentation.
- Collaborate with contractors and other team members during estimate creation to ensure overall accuracy.
- Assist sales team in final project preparation transactions.
- Review and analyze customer specifications to determine the best or efficient method of manufacture and how the product will be produced within time.
QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE
Education
- Diploma/HND in Material Engineering or Food Science or Agro and Food Processing.
Experience
- 1-3 years work experience in the same or a similar position.
- Work experience in a paper packaging company will be a plus.
- Work experience with figures.
- Knowledge in technical printing terms, materials, and processes.
Skills
Highly skilled in Computer systems
Very analytical
Ability to operate independently
Critical thinking, analytical, and organizational skills
Time management skills
Interpersonal communication skills, both written and verbal