What are the responsibilities and job description for the Estimator position at Marie and Leising associates, LLC?
Job Description :
Leading flexible packaging company in IL is searching to hire an Estimator due to additional business. Responsibilities include :
- Receives requests for price quotations, purchase orders, order changes, adjustments, and cancellations directly from domestic & international customers as well as the sales team and distributors.
- Estimates material and labor costs based on analysis of customer specifications, pricing schedules for labor and materials, and historical data, and expedites job costing to customers as requested.
- Prioritizes and maintains the status of multiple on going projects.
- Conducts extensive detailed communication with customer engineers, manufacturing partners, and material suppliers.
- Recommends purchases as needed to meet or improve the production schedule.
- Analyzes post-production costs and uses data to inform future project estimates.
- Works within ERP system to search and review data, as well as input of information.
- Handles customer calls, including contacting customers to ascertain data omitted on orders, providing production status, coordinating special instructions and managing customer requests.Qualifications include :
- 10 years of manufacturing related experience and 3 years Estimating experience in the printing industry; Flexible Packaging industry experience preferred.
- Previous ERP / MRP experience required, Radius MRP system experience a plus.
- Proficient in MS Office (Excel, Word and PowerPoint and Outlook) required.
- Strong organizational skills and ability to communicate and share knowledge with others.
- Works well with other departments in communication of timelines, priorities and resolving issues. Excellent career opportunity with company in growth mode.Starting salary range $80,000 - $110,000 benefits, perks and 401k match.
Salary : $80,000 - $110,000