What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Estimator position at Jettison?
Job Overview
The primary responsibilities of the Project Estimator is to complete request for quotations (RFQs) for scent marketing projects, assisting Director of Estimating in day-to-day responsibilities, and supporting Sales/Production/Project Management in providing exceptional service and delivering quality, timely projects to clients.
Duties
- Partner and collaborate closely with Director of Estimating to complete RFQs in a timely fashion with service and cost-savings approach on all requests.
- Evaluate methods available for producing a job, procure and quantify costs, determine sell price and provide quotations meeting key KPIs.
- Analyze specifications from Sales Team and offer suggestions for cost savings via value engineering and alternative material specifications
- Support Sales Team with Production Timelines
- Work with vendors to qualify product specifications, explore costs savings opportunities and quality standards.
- Analyze quotations from vendors to confirm accuracy.
- Revise estimates as needed due to specification changes from clients.
- Explore alternative substrates and materials for cost savings, innovation, business continuity.
- Present quotations to Sales Team in organized, detailed and presentable format.
- Support in maintain Estimating Standard Procedures.
- Utilize print production experience to offer expertise and guidance to Sales Team and with clients
- Support in management of Job Cost Analysis Meeting
- Attend press checks at vendors as required
- Assist in sourcing and evaluation of new vendors
- Provide advice and direction on scent marketing innovations.
- Back Up and Support Purchasing Team
Requirements
- Extensive knowledge of printing and manufacturing.
- Preferred experience with flexographic and offset printing.
- Excellent proficiency in Microsoft Excel Required.
- Exceptional attention to detail.
- Analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proven organizational prowess and responsiveness
- Ability to collaborate and partner with many departments to service clients.
- Open-mindedness to learn new technologies, processes, and innovations.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $60,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Flexographic/Offset Printing: 1 year (Preferred)
- printing and manufacturing.: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Carmel, NY 10512: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $60,000 - $80,000