What are the responsibilities and job description for the Estimator position at Anansys Staffing, LLC?
Client is a leading provider of customized labeling solutions, serving a diverse range of industries including automotive, aerospace, electronics, and more. Your responsibilities will involve analyzing project specifications, materials, production processes, and other relevant factors to provide precise cost estimates. This role requires attention to detail, strong analytical skills, and a thorough understanding of manufacturing processes related to labels and nameplates.
Responsibilities
Your responsibilities will involve analyzing project specifications, materials, production processes, and other relevant factors to provide precise cost estimates.
This role requires attention to detail, strong analytical skills, and a thorough understanding of manufacturing processes related to labels and nameplates.
Project Analysis: Review project specifications, including size, quantity, materials, and design requirements, to understand the scope of work and identify cost factors.
Material Assessment: Evaluate material options such as paper, plastic, metal, and adhesives based on project requirements and cost-effectiveness.
Production Process Evaluation: Assess production methods, including printing techniques (e.g., digital, flexographic, screen printing), finishing processes (e.g., die-cutting, embossing), and quality control measures to determine the most efficient and cost-effective approach.
Cost Calculation: Utilize cost estimation tools, software, and formulas to calculate material costs, labor costs, overhead expenses, and other relevant expenditures accurately.
Vendor Coordination: Collaborate with material suppliers, printing companies, and other vendors to obtain quotes, negotiate pricing, and secure competitive rates for materials and services.
Cost Optimization: Identify opportunities to optimize costs through value engineering, process improvements, alternative materials, or supplier negotiations while maintaining quality standards.
Documentation and Reporting: Prepare detailed cost estimates, including breakdowns of individual cost components, for internal review and client proposals.
Maintain accurate records of cost data, quotes, and vendor communications.
Continuous Improvement: Stay updated on industry trends, market pricing, and technological advancements in label and nameplate manufacturing to enhance cost estimation processes and maintain competitiveness.
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent.
Previous experience in cost estimation, procurement, or production planning, preferably in the printing or manufacturing industry.
Proficiency in spreadsheet software (e.g., Microsoft Excel) and cost estimation tools.
Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret technical specifications and financial data.
Excellent communication and negotiation skills for interacting with internal teams and external vendors.
Detail-oriented mindset with a focus on accuracy and precision.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously under tight deadlines.
Responsibilities
Your responsibilities will involve analyzing project specifications, materials, production processes, and other relevant factors to provide precise cost estimates.
This role requires attention to detail, strong analytical skills, and a thorough understanding of manufacturing processes related to labels and nameplates.
Project Analysis: Review project specifications, including size, quantity, materials, and design requirements, to understand the scope of work and identify cost factors.
Material Assessment: Evaluate material options such as paper, plastic, metal, and adhesives based on project requirements and cost-effectiveness.
Production Process Evaluation: Assess production methods, including printing techniques (e.g., digital, flexographic, screen printing), finishing processes (e.g., die-cutting, embossing), and quality control measures to determine the most efficient and cost-effective approach.
Cost Calculation: Utilize cost estimation tools, software, and formulas to calculate material costs, labor costs, overhead expenses, and other relevant expenditures accurately.
Vendor Coordination: Collaborate with material suppliers, printing companies, and other vendors to obtain quotes, negotiate pricing, and secure competitive rates for materials and services.
Cost Optimization: Identify opportunities to optimize costs through value engineering, process improvements, alternative materials, or supplier negotiations while maintaining quality standards.
Documentation and Reporting: Prepare detailed cost estimates, including breakdowns of individual cost components, for internal review and client proposals.
Maintain accurate records of cost data, quotes, and vendor communications.
Continuous Improvement: Stay updated on industry trends, market pricing, and technological advancements in label and nameplate manufacturing to enhance cost estimation processes and maintain competitiveness.
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent.
Previous experience in cost estimation, procurement, or production planning, preferably in the printing or manufacturing industry.
Proficiency in spreadsheet software (e.g., Microsoft Excel) and cost estimation tools.
Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret technical specifications and financial data.
Excellent communication and negotiation skills for interacting with internal teams and external vendors.
Detail-oriented mindset with a focus on accuracy and precision.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously under tight deadlines.
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